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Causes: International, International Relief
Mission: To work in solidarity with partners around the world to overcome barriers to high quality health care and medicines, particularly for economically and socially marginalized groups. This means supporting coalitions around the world doing this work, but also working to break down double standards that persist in global health care policy.
Programs: Zero tb initiative - supports cities, districts, and islands that are committed to achieving a rapid reduction in the number of people suffering from tb.
harm reduction - working toward an accountable mechanism for life-saving drugs, by creating an accountable non-profit drug manufacturing supply chain that provides affordable, high quality drugs where and when people need them.
mapping - the tb drug access atlas is a data driven tool developed through rigorous methods to understand activities of key stakeholders who are operating in the iqa sld landscape to address the burden of mdr-tb. This tool is meant to inform decision-making, understanding programmatic overlaps, and take advantage of shared strengths, with the goal to encourage dialogue and spur movement toward getting patients the drugs they need.