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Translating national health strategies into local action requires robust leadership, optimized resources, and proactive measures to bridge gaps in TB detection and treatment. Strong program management is vital to saving...

September 25, 2026 — From September 21–25, 2026, REACH Ethiopia, through the Urban TB LON II Project, successfully concluded a 5-day intensive AFB and EQA training for 28 laboratory professionals...

Celebrating Success in the Fight Against TB The Sidama Regional State Health Bureau, in collaboration with REACH Ethiopia / Urban TB LON II Project, recently convened stakeholders in Hawassa for...

Recognition Highlights: REACH Ethiopia received special recognition from the Central Ethiopia Regional Health Bureau during the 2018 EFY TB Program Review Meeting for exceptional project implementation in the Gurage and...

We are taking a proactive, multi-layered approach to end TB and save lives. Our mission is simple yet vital: Find, treat, cure, and ultimately save lives. How We Are Fighting...

REACH Ethiopia’s Urban TB LON II Project has received recognitions from regional health authorities for its transformative contributions to tuberculosis prevention, control, and treatment. Supported by the U.S. Department of...

One of the core objectives of the Urban TB LON II Project is to enhance healthcare worker capacity for better TB diagnosis, care, and health outcomes. Aligned with this goal,...

Our Urban TB LON II Project team is consistently on the ground across high-burden communities in Oromia, Sidama, Central Ethiopia, South Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Sheger, Dire Dawa, and Harari. We...

We are proud to participate in the Addis Ababa Summer Volunteerism Health Services Program. Working within the Kolfe Keraniyo and Akaki Kality Sub Cities, our mission is to bring vital...

According to World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, healthcare workers face a significantly higher risk of TB infection due to occupational exposure compared to the general population. Beyond caring for the...

TB remains a critical public health challenge, but finding every missed case is the key to turning the tide. Too many individuals experience symptoms yet lack awareness about TB or...

Yesterday we successfully conducted a TB Sensitization Training for healthcare professionals from selected health facilities across the Akaki Kality Sub-City, Addis Ababa. Organized by the Urban TB LON II Project,...

Did you know that a significant number of people affected by TB are completely unaware they have it? Even when experiencing symptoms like a persistent cough, fever, or fatigue, many...

As research findings show, structured training & EQA significantly boost proficiency and reduce diagnostic errors. Aligned with WHO recommendations for quality-assured diagnostics, REACH Ethiopia in collaboration with Bulehora University, regional...

We successfully conducted an Advocacy Workshop on Drug-Susceptible (DS) and Drug-Resistant (DR -TB) tailored for school mini-media focal persons and school directors in Dire Dawa. The main goals were to:...