On March 24th, Ethiopia joined the global community in commemorating World TB Day, under the powerful theme, “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver.” REACH Ethiopia was proud to play a pivotal role in this vibrant celebration held in Arba Minch, utilizing the platform to amplify national TB advocacy and raise crucial awareness. Building […]
A dynamic week for Ethiopia’s National TB Program saw REACH Ethiopia at the forefront, contributing significantly to three pivotal events advancing the fight against tuberculosis. The week commenced with a crucial six-month program evaluation, assessing TB, leprosy, and lung disease initiatives. REACH Ethiopia played a key role, with our Technical Director providing expert insights and […]
A high-level project implementation status review was conducted in Semera on March 3, 2025, focusing on the Expertise France project, “Reaching Vulnerable and Key Affected Populations to Improve Access to TB Care in Pastoralist Areas of Ethiopia.” This project aims to bolster zonal efforts in combating tuberculosis. The meeting convened key stakeholders, including Mr. Wittica […]
A team from the French Embassy in Addis Ababa conducted a field visit to Zone 3 of the Afar region to observe the activities implemented by REACH Ethiopia through funding obtained from Expertise France under the TB project titled “Reaching Vulnerable and Key Affected Populations to Improve Access to TB Care in Pastoralist Areas of […]
A team of technical and administrative experts from Expertise France conducted a project implementation monitoring visit in Addis Ababa, 
. The aim of the visit was to gain a clear understanding of the implementation status of the projects and to provide on-site training on Expertise France’s financial and administrative policies. The REACH Ethiopia team benefited […]
A five-day training session on the GeneXpert MTB/RIF, MTB/XDR, and LabXpert connectivity system was recently conducted, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the capacity of laboratory professionals for accurate tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in Ethiopia. The session, attended by 61 laboratory professionals from hotspot regions, was organized by the USAID UrbanTB LON II Activity-SWIF TB Initiative […]
REACH Ethiopia is thrilled to announce the launch of the USAID Urban TB LON II – SWIF TB Initiative in Dilla Town, Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia. Implemented in partnership with the South Ethiopia Regional Health Bureau, this project aims to significantly reduce the burden of TB in the region. The launch ceremony, attended by key […]
On December 6, 2024, a significant step was taken in the fight against TB in Oromia region. REACH Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Oromia Regional Health Bureau, launched the USAID URBAN TB LON lI – SWIF TB Initiative. This initiative aims to strengthen TB prevention and control programs, improve patient access to care, accelerate case […]
REACH Ethiopia, in collaboration with the Sidama Regional Health Bureau, is excited to announce the launch of the USAID Urban TB LON II – SWIF TB Initiative. This ambitious program aims to significantly reduce the burden of TB in Sidama region by:• Prioritizing Patient-Centered Care: Ensuring that individuals with TB receive timely, high-quality care tailored […]
REACH Ethiopia, represented by two senior staff, actively participated in the international meeting “Strengthening Advocacy for Enhanced Investment and Accountability: A Pathway to Ending TB in Africa” held in Lilongwe, Malawi 
, from November 18-20, 2024.During the meeting, REACH Ethiopia shared its valuable experience with Community-Led Monitoring (CLM) and engaged in fruitful discussions on strategies […]
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