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Recently concluded 4 rounds of capacity-building training on Management of Childhood TB. This initiative reached 144 healthcare professionals from both public and private facilities across Addis Ababa, equipping them with...

Closing the diagnostic gap for children and vulnerable populations is a top priority for the national TB program, as traditional sputum-based testing often leaves those most in need without a...

The Central Ethiopia Regional Public Health Institute Laboratory, in collaboration with Urban TB LON II project, recently concluded an intensive five-day training program in Butajira. The session focused on the...

Addis Ababa is taking bold steps toward a TB-free future. Recently, the Addis Ababa Health Bureau, in partnership with REACH Ethiopia, convened a comprehensive nine-month performance review of the Public-Private...

Symptom-based TB screening is our strongest weapon against TB. By identifying symptoms early, we stop the spread & ensure timely treatment. This is why we conduct these screenings as a...

As part of our robust monitoring and evaluation framework, the Urban TB LON II project team is currently meeting in Bishoftu for our semi-annual performance review. This session brings together...

We concluded a series of comprehensive six-month performance review meetings across all sub-cities of Addis Ababa. As a prime partner to the Addis Ababa Health Bureau, our Urban TB LON...

The fourth week of March marked a significant and action-packed period for Ethiopia’s National TB Program (NTP). Through three major events, REACH Ethiopia showcased its unwavering commitment and technical leadership...

Did you know? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 50% of people with confirmed TB show no symptoms at all. They feel healthy, they stay home, and silently,...

REACH Ethiopia’s Urban TB LON II Project, in collaboration with the Sidama Regional Health Bureau, commemorated #WorldTBDay2026 at Wosha Soyama Kebele in Wondo Genet Woreda, Sidama Region. The celebration featured...

March is World TB Month—a time to intensify our commitment to awareness and life-saving action. We believe that an informed community is the foundation of a TB-free Ethiopia. By spreading...

Every year on March 24, the global community unites with a singular, unwavering mission: To End TB.At REACH Ethiopia, we aren’t just observing the day—we are taking bold, decisive action...

This March 8, as we celebrate International Women’s Day, we honor the extraordinary women on the frontlines of healthcare—the heroes, technical teams, and volunteers whose tireless efforts are turning the...

Molecular TB diagnostic technologies have transformed the global fight against TB by enabling rapid, accurate detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and drug resistance. Unlike conventional smear microscopy, molecular platforms significantly reduce...

REACH Ethiopia, under the Urban TB LON Activity II project, recently concluded a vital two-day coordination meeting in Bishoftu. The meeting brought together representatives from 17 GeneXpert sites and 100...