Tuberculosis: Partnerships
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Global Health TV Field Report: TBCTA a Partnership in TB Control
This film highlights a USAID-funded initiative to expand and strengthen the DOTS approach in Indonesia through the KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation and the Tuberculosis Coalition for Technical Assistance (TBCTA). View the film |
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Mr. Pudjo Prastomo takes his TB medication at an urban PPTI clinic in Central Jakarta, Indonesia. With sputum positive TB, he is on DOTS treatment since December 2002.
Source: Ger Steenbergen |
The U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID) pursues its mission through partnerships with
the people and governments of assisted countries, U.S.
businesses, non-governmental organizations, private voluntary
organizations, academic institutions, other U.S. government
agencies and international assistance agencies. In
addition, there are bilateral agreements facilitated at
the country level.
- Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
USAID provides support to Global Fund TB grants in order to achieve the global TB targets.
- Global
Partners
USAID supports, enhances, and provides leadership to many global partnerships in the health sector.
- Implementing Partners
USAID implements its foreign assistance activities by utilizing the expertise of other key Federal agencies, as well as contributing to programs or purchasing services of U.S. organizations and companies.
- Regional Partners
USAID collaborates with WHO regional offices to address region-specific issues in TB control.
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