Author: Hijab Hassan

One Day TPT Consensus Building Meeting was organised by the Common Management Unit for AIDS, TB and MALARIA on the 17th of April 2025, Thursday. 

Programmatic Management of TB Preventive Treatment, as per the latest guidelines and scientific evidence, was discussed to develop a consensus on the importance and advocacy of TPT for future scale up in order to address the challenges and define the way forward.

On 17–18 February 2025 , Common Management Unit, Ministry of National Health Services Regulations & Coordination in collaboration with WHO, convened a pivotal two‑day meeting to launch the Prime initiative aimed at strengthening TB strategic planning and establishing a multisectoral accountability framework. The event brought together provincial, regional, and key partner representatives, and featured discussions on WHO and ILO guidance for social protection for TB patients—an essential strategy to reduce catastrophic costs and enhance treatment outcomes. This collaborative effort marks a significant step forward in our commitment to ending TB through integrated, cross-sectoral action.

A Four Day Training of Trainers on TB Case Management was organised  by the Common Management Unit for AIDS, TB and MALARIA from the 11th till 14th of February 2025.

The ToT aimed at enhancing and refreshing the knowledge of the master trainers on TB Management based on the recently updated National TB Management Guidelines, enabling them to cascade the training of healthcare workers at various levels in all provinces and regions.