The political declaration approved by members of the United Nations at the United Nations High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on Tuberculosis in New York overnight was a significant moment in the global fight against TB – the world’s most deadly infectious disease. The Hon Warren Entsch MP, Co-Chair of the Australian TB...
In New York today, world leaders are meeting at the United Nations General Assembly for the first-ever high-level meeting on tuberculosis (TB). The theme of the meeting is “United to end tuberculosis: an urgent global response to a global epidemic”. This meeting aims to accelerate efforts in ending TB and...
The WHO Global TB Report 2018 shows that TB remains the world’s top infectious killer and that 36 percent of people with TB are missed by health systems. Data from the report illustrates how global progress on TB remains stalled, highlighting the importance of raising TB as an important political...
“Our region carries 60% of the world’s TB burden. Papua New Guinea and Indonesia have extremely high infection rates, however, Australia is certainly not immune. The reality is that roughly 1300 people in Australia fall ill due to TB every year. There are about 1 million Australians living with latent...
Thanks for joining our Digital Town Hall on the TB UN-HLM with guest speaker Nandita Venkatesan Nandita’s biography: Nandita Venkatesan is a journalist, a TEDx speaker, a classical dancer and a 2 time-Intestinal Tuberculosis survivor as well as patients-rights advocate. She lost over 90% of her hearing at 24,...
RESULTS Australia is proud to have contributed to the agendas for this year’s International Conference and ACTION Partners Meeting. This year’s RESULTS International Conference, held in Washington, DC from July 14-17 brought together RESULTS team members and volunteers, members of the ACTION Partnership, and acclaimed speakers from 25 countries and all 50...
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The Regional Malaria CSO platform was established in 2014 with the initiative of Louis Da Gama and Promboon Panitchpakdi, CSO representatives at the RAI RSC as a CSO constituency understanding the gap of coordination and communication at the national and regional level. It also aimed to address an issue of...
