In addressing the burden of TB in the region there is a need to widely involve key partners and stakeholders such asjournalists. The media plays an important role when it comes to advocacy and behaviour change communication necessary for combating TB including TB in the mines. However, there is need to build capacity of the…

Purpose of the Workshop To review the prioritized interventions in the national TB strategic plan and identify areas that can enhance the implementation of specific TB in the mining sector activities. Objectives To disseminate the Operational plan for implementation of the SADC heads of state and government Declaration on TB in the mining sector in…

The SADC Secretariat drafted the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the proposed coordination structure to be called SADC End TB Committee (SETC). The TOR was presented to the SADC to the Health Ministers Forum in November 2022 at its meeting in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Ministers endorsed in principle the establishment of this…

SADC secretariat in collaboration with ECSA-HC plans to organize a consultative meeting with key influencers including Members of parliament, Human rights institutions to deliberate on how the region can effectively respond to TB in the mining sector. The workshop shall focus on areas of human rights and gender barriers to accessing services by the key…