National Coordinator CMU chaired and supervised the meeting for the preparation of TIFA concept papers. A systems wise approach to develop a more comprehensive concept notes were taken with the support of JSI and USAID.
Pakistan takes the floor for TB strategic planning process and implementation through Prime TB workshop in Geneva! Indeed an important step for planning resource allocation implementation Monitoring and Evaluation.
World Malaria Day 2024 in Islamabad underscored ongoing investment and political dedication to combat malaria. Dr Razia Fatima, National Coordinator CMU, gave her opening remarks highlighting the efforts of CMU and its partners in the fight against Malaria. Special Secretary, Mr Waqar Ul Hassan graced the occasion with the WHO Representative, Dr Luo Dapeng, and Dr Shehzad Ali Khan, Vice Chancellor HSA. Moreover, prizes for the poster competition conducted in Fatima Jinnah Women University and Fazaia Medical College were given out to the winners.
World Malaria Day event at Fazaia Medical University in collaboration with WHO Pakistan.
The UNAIDS Regional Advisor Ms Otilia Scutelniciuc called on the National Coordinator and discussed the matters pertaining to surveillance and analytical capabilities across different levels of the information system.
On April 16, 2024, Dr. Razia Fatima chaired the Consultative Meeting for the Revision of National TB Management Guidelines. The process engaged in provincial consultations and culminated in a final review in Islamabad. The collaborative effort aims to enhance the effectiveness of “Revised National TB Management Guidelines 2024.”
Dr. Razia Fatima and her team met the WHO Country Representative to discuss collaborative efforts on TB, HIV/AIDS, and Malaria. Appreciation was expressed for their work, emphasizing priorities for addressing these diseases in the country. Such collaborations enhance healthcare strategies and resource utilization for better outcomes.
Dr. Razia Fatima led her CMU team in reviewing national HIV data, a crucial step in preparing for the Global AIDS Monitoring report for 2023. Their dedication to thorough analysis ensures accurate reporting, emphasizing their commitment to combating HIV/AIDS on a global scale.
Fourth-year Army Medical College MBBS students visited CMU for Community Oriented Medical Education. Dr. Razia Fatima, NC CMU, welcomed them. Comprehensive lectures on TB, HIV, and Malaria were delivered by CMU experts, enriching their learning experience.
