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Written Submission for Pre-Budget Consultations for the 2024 Federal Budget — Stop TB Canada
Stop TB Canada recently submitted to the pre-budget consultations in advance of the upcoming 2024 federal budget.
Why moral organizations’ success is crucial to people and planet
It is past time that development NGOs prioritize ethics, argues contributor Robyn Waite: their legitimacy – and success – depends on it, the nature of their practice demands it, and people and planet need moral organizations to succeed.
Opinion: To recover from COVID-19, donor support for tuberculosis must increase
A doctor speaks with a TB patient in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Photo by: USAID Central Asia / CC BY-ND Like COVID-19, tuberculosis is an airborne respiratory infection. Before the start of the pandemic, TB was the leading infectious disease killer in the world. In 2019, about 10 million people fell sick with the disease and an estimated 1.4 million died of it. COVID-19 has caused a massive setback for TB.
Indigenous Peoples’ Global Call to Action for TB — Stop TB Canada
Original post: https://www.iiwgha.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/CALL-TO-ACTION-FOR-TB-Dec-2020-FINAL.pdf This 10-point call to action is meant to parallel the issues that are outlined in the civil society “Shadow Report” titled, A Deadly Divide: TB Commitments vs. TB Realities released during the first week of December.
Job posting: Research assistant — Stop TB Canada
Terms of Reference (TOR) – Research Assistant – 6 months Contract McGill International TB Centre support End TB efforts to engage the private sector, specifically private providers. One of the key strategies in contributing to the End TB goals is to close the know-do gap in the area of private sector engagement in TB and accelerate uptake of what works in assessing, mobilizing and motivating private providers.
Canadian Tuberculosis R&D Funding in 2019 — Stop TB Canada
Highlights from the Treatment Action Group Tuberculosis Research Funding Report By Adam R. Houston and Lena Faust The Treatment Action Group (TAG)’s recently released report on tuberculosis (TB) research funding highlights the continued gap in spending on TB research, which continues to fall far behind the annual target of US$2 billion set at the 2018 United Nations High-Level Meeting on TB.
— Stop TB Canada
We’d like to hear your voice in the first collaborative civil society led survey on “the impact of COVID-19 on TB programs”. To reach all important stakeholders, this survey guides you to 10 questions specifically designed for people with TB / on treatment, Healthcare workers, TB program managers / policy makers, Researchers, Civil society/NGOs, Advocates or Survivors.
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