Tajikistan
WHO planned activities
To provide:
- ongoing monitoring of treatment of MDR-TB patients to ensure treatment with quality-assured TB medicines, with support from Green Light Committee (GLC) and Global Drug Facility mechanisms
- technical assistance, if funding permits, to address TB through health systems strengthening and primary health care
- technical support for implementation of the TB electronic database management system
- continuing capacity-building for TB control, if funding permits
- high-level advocacy for TB issues through the Country Coordination Mechanism
- fund-raising activity and follow up with national and international TB stakeholders to implement the national TB infection control action plan
- support to the country in implementing the TB in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Project (TB-REP) to boost synergistic strengthening of the health system and improve TB prevention and care
Main partners
- Ministry of Health
- Ministry of Justice, Department of Correctional Affairs
- National and regional TB centres
- National and regional HIV/AIDS centres
- Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, through the UNDP
- Project HOPE
- United States Agency for International Development, through the health-quality and challenge-TB projects
- International Research & Development Organisation
- German Development Bank
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
- AIDS Foundation East-West
- Red Crescent Society of Tajikistan
- Caritas Luxembourg
- Aga Khan Foundation
- Finnish Lung Health Association