Applied research on HEWs using eHealth to strengthen equitable health system in Southern Ethiopia

By Dr. Daniel G. Datiko, Mr Webalem Mengesha, Prof. SallyTheobald, Rosalind SteegeStudy setting:Intervention zoneThe project was conducted in Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia. The project was implemented in six Primary Health Care Units (PHCU – includes health center and satellite health posts) based in six districts of Sidama zone. The health centers and districts (Arbegona, Bona […]

TB REACH Project

TB REACH Project is mainly working on innovative community base approach to address neglected and poor Patients. This project focuses on earily identification, screening individuals with TB symptoms among contacts of an infectious Pulmonary TB , refering presumptive TB cases to catchment health centers for clinical diagnosis. while implimenting this project, the project uses motobike […]

USAID Urban TB LON project implementation Quarter News letter, May 2022

USAID Urban TB LON project is implemented at Addis Ababa City Administration, Dire Dawa Administration and Harari Regional State: expanding its scope of support in Addis Ababa City Administration, Dire Dawa Administration and Harari Region. The support benefits more than 5,000,000 people directly or indirectly. The underpinning strategy for this project will be business model […]

USAID Urban TB LON project implementation Quarter News Letter, February 2022

USAID Urban TB LON project is implemented at Addis Ababa City Administration, Dire Dawa Administration and Harari Regional State: expanding its scope of support in Addis Ababa City Administration, Dire Dawa Administration and Harari Region.The support benefits more than 5,000,000 people directly or indirectly.The underpinning strategy for this project will be business model of “demand […]

REACH Ethiopia received 2014 Kochon Prize Award. The prestigious Kochon Prize was presented to Dr. Daniel Datiko The field director of the project at the 45th union world conference on Lung Health

2014 Kochon Prize Award REACH Ethiopia sets the bar high  as winner of this year’s Stop TB Partnership Kochon  Prize. REACH Ethiopia is based in Sidama  regional state in collaboration  with the TB control  program. The aim is to improve TB  case-detection and  treatment outcomes in vulnerable groups, particularly women, children, the elderly and disabled. This is a community-based approach that has  […]

WAVE V Stop TB supported Project launching

Towards a community test and treat strategy for TB in Ethiopia Project was launched in three different implementation areas Wendo genet, Shashemene Zuria & Kofele districts in August 2nd, August 4th, and September 5th, 2017. During the launching session, Various stakeholders MoH at all levels, BoFED, Zonal and woreda, donors, NGOs, Religious Organizations, Health Facilities, […]

REACH Ethiopia Received 2014 Kochon Prize award

Dr.Daniel Accepted the 2014 Stop TB Kochon Prize on behalf of REACH Ethiopia at the WHO global TB symposium on Tuesday,28 October, 2014 KimDoo Hyun of the Kochon foundation and Lucica Ditiu of STOP TB Partnership presented the $65000 award.

New Delhi, India Received The 2017 Kochon Prize award

was awarded on Tuesday, 13 March to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for building a tradition of excellence in TB research and development. The 2017 Prize celebrated those who have been pushing scientific boundaries to improve the lives of people affected by TB.

USAID Challenge TB/ KNCV Granted

Project is launched on May 26, 2018To further strengthening the effort and to the achievement of the optimum result, REACH Ethiopia has continued Searching for possibilities of winning projects. As the result of such relentless effort, the organization has won a new project that focuses on “Strengthening contact investigation through health system intervention in selected […]

World TB Day March 24, 2020

Yesterday was #WorldTBDay but the fight goes on year-round. We are pleased to announce a new $1 million USAID tuberculosis project led by REACH Ethiopia, which will build upon two decades of U.S.-Ethiopia partnership to fight TB. Under this project, we will work closely with the Ministry of Health, city governments, local partners, and health […]

REACH Ethiopia grew out of a TB project that started in 2010. This project introduced an innovative community package that engaged health extension workers (HEWs) to increase TB case detection and treatment adherence.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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