Objective

To promote research, policy development, the formulation and implementation of guidelines, the mobilization of human and financial resources, and collaboration with partners working in relevant fields (including maternal ,child and adolescent health, the extended programme on immunization, and HIV) to achieve the goal of decreased childhood TB mortality and morbidity.

Working Group Structure

The working Group is steered by an independent Chair and Vice Chairs, a Core Group and Secretariat. Membership of the Working Group is open. Members come from a range of institutions, national TB programmes, technical partners, geographic areas and disciplines with relevant interests and experience in engaging all health care providers in TB prevention and care