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Join our effort to advocate for XDR-TB control, foster political will, and mobilize resources. Get access to training, materials, and updates to raise awareness and improve program delivery. Overcome challenges like stigma and low ACSM capacity. Take concrete action steps with support from PATH Toolkit.
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XDR/MDR-TB Response Sub Group on Advocacy and Resource Mobilization ACSM for XDR Task Force (time limited)
ACSM&ResponsePlan • Patients' Charter • International Standards • Communication Updates • General Advocacy Pack • Technical Assistance • Training Materials - Consultants • Important Events
ACSM&ResponsePlan • Advocacy:to place XDR-TB control high on the political agenda, foster political will & increasing financial and other resources • Communication: to exchange information about XDR-TB, informing and creating awareness • Social Mobilization: to bring together allies to raise awareness and demand for program needs, assist in delivery of services
Challenges • Messaging • Consistent, targeted • Stigma • General awareness • ACSM capacity at country level is low • Adapting materials to local context • Operational research • Best practices
Concrete Action Steps? • Input - PATH Toolkit (Assessments) • ? • ? • ?