Innovative community sputum testing for tuberculosis by a private sector health provider in progress in Sokoto State, NigeriaIHVN is currently the Principal Recipient of the Global Fund Tuberculosis Public-Private Mix (TB PPM) grant. This grant is supporting the rapid expansion of comprehensive tuberculosis services within formal and informal private healthcare providers in Nigeria. The sub-recipients include Caritas Foundation, KNCV and the International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations (ILEP) partners (Damien Foundation Belgium Nigeria, The Leprosy Mission in Nigeria, German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Associations and Leprosy Tuberculosis Relief Initiative, Nigeria).
IHVN had also been Sub-recipient to the National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP), National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and FHI360 on various Global Fund Malaria, Health systems strengthening and HIV grants respectively.
Dr. Temitope AdetibaCoordinator Global Fund TB Public Private Mix Grant
Dr. Aderonke Vivian AgbajeDirector of Programs – Special Projects /COP TB LON 3 Project