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Decode TB
Decode TB is a campaign that involves having a dialogue with a group of young future
leaders in our society in order to involve them in pertinent decision making processes that aim to fight the war on Tuberculosis (TB) in our communities.
Decode 2024 Activites
Decode TB is a campaign aimed at engaging young leaders in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Through dialogues and workshops, the campaign empowers these future leaders to participate in decision-making processes related to TB prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. By involving young people, Decode TB seeks to foster a new generation of advocates committed to combating this global health crisis.
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Global TB Strategy with ambitious targets
The World Health Assembly passed a resolution in May 2014 approving with full support the new post-2015 End TB Strategy with its ambitious targets.
South Africa
WACI Health spearheaded a series of impactful activities leading up to and on WTBD and also actively participated in the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) Civil Society Forum (CSF) TB Task Team engagements. The journey began with four build-up activities, setting the stage for the main events on World TB Day. On March 20th, in a powerful display of solidarity, TB Affected Communities joined forces with civil society partners to march to the National Department of Health.The momentum continued on March 23rd with a TB Symposium hosted by the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Kenya
This year’s World TB Day commemoration in Kenya brought together stakeholders at Kimorori grounds in Murang’a County to declare their interest and commitment in the fight against TB. In attendance were representatives from the national government, including the Cabinet Secretary for Health Hon. Susan Nakhumicha and Principal secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards Hon. Mary Muthoni, County Government officials, Global Partners. Global Fund, USAID, WHO; CSOs, Community Health workers and communities were in attendance.All the speakers emphasized a multisectoral approach to tackling TB because it impacts all sectors of Kenya’s economy, including the education sector.