Stop TB Partnership

Welcoming colleagues from Japan 🇯🇵, including Dr Yosuke Kita from @MofaJapan_en and Ms Saeda Makimoto from @jica_direct_en. Strengthening global health collaboration 🌍🤝 and Japan’s leadership toward ending TB🎯 through strategic partnerships. End TB. Faster. Together🚀🎯

A wonderful surprise visit @StopTB in Geneva🇨🇭 We were honored to welcome Dr @Teddybird, Sec of Health 🇵🇭and Chair of @StopTB Board, together with the @DOHgovph team. He met and encouraged our staff👏, recognizing their work to end TB worldwide. Thank you for your leadership!

Accelerating access to social health insurance through digital transformation to #EndTB! Thrilled to present our results in Viet Nam. #ReimaginingTBCare Huge thanks to #KOICA_VietNam, @CDCgov, #MoHVietNam, National Lung Hospital and our partners in TB-affected communities.🤝

Great to listen H.E. Minister @JPNadda at @StopTB event with India🇮🇳, Japan🇯🇵, Philippines🇵🇭 & Zambia🇿🇲, highlighting India’s strong vision to END TB - more than 100 million ppl screened, nutritional support & political mobilization from villages to Parliament. @IndiaUNGeneva

What amazing energy when @StopTB, #KOICA_VietNam and @FIT_eV met to discuss #ReimaginingTBCare and the future of ending TB in Viet Nam🔥 Massive convergence of big ideas, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaboration to #EndTB. #DigitalPublicInfrastructure #AI #DigitalHealth

#WHA79 @StopTB + India🇮🇳, Japan🇯🇵, Philippines🇵🇭, Zambia🇿🇲 on lung screening. Govts, AI/X-ray industry, implementers. Barriers: workforce, regulation, infrastructure Fix: task-shift, portable X-ray, AI, partnerships. Tools exist. Scale now.

How do we protect access to TB meds & diagnostics while strengthening resilient TB markets? Last night @StopTB hosted ministers from @KemenkesRI @Minsa_Peru & Eswatini and other global health experts to discuss coordination, country-led solutions & solidarity. #EndTB #WHA79

Productive meeting at @StopTB with Mozambique’s Minister of Health, Hon. Dr Ussene Isse - an amazing surgeon who believes in speed, action, and results. We discussed strengthening systems and local capacity to end TB, including innovative tools for early detection and screening.

Geneva 🇨🇭 today. How can we support the Government of Laos in strengthening its TB response and turn collaboration into acceleration 🚀? Discussed with Laos’ Vice Minister of Health Dr Vannasay Sattakoun and Dr Phonepadith Xangsayarath @StopTB. End TB. Faster. Together. 🎯

Planning 2026–2027 joint efforts with Dr Soichiro Nagamatsu and colleagues from Japan’s @MHLWitter 🇯🇵 at Stop TB Partnership🤝 Strengthening engagement with Japanese companies to accelerate TB innovation and impact 🚀🫁 Looking forward to UNHLMs and the WHA 🌍🌍

...diagnosis, treatment & care for underserved populations. Thanks to @CanadaDev for 15+ years of support in the fight to #EndTB #TBInnovation #GlobalHealth @MusoHealth, @kaimaging, PlusLife, AI Diagnostics, MinXRay, @gatesfoundation, @health_janna, @Teddybird, @LucicaDitiu

Kicking off #WHA79 with @CanadaDev, @DOHgovph & @gchallenges at “Innovations for Impact,” highlighting how innovation is bringing TB services closer to communities that need them most 🌍 From digital tools to people-centered approaches, #TBREACH is helping expand access to TB...

📣 WHA79 Hybrid Side Event (in 2 days) Scale lung screening with X-ray, AI & digital imaging? Tools exist. Scale doesn’t. 👉 What will it take? 📅 20 May | Geneva | Hybrid 🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

TB meds and diagnostics don't reach people by accident. Tomorrow in Geneva, we're asking the hard questions about sovereignty, solidarity, and the future of TB markets. Join the conversation with @BudiGSadikin @Teddybird @MoH_Eswatini 👉tinyurl.com/2hvh4fbu #EndTB #WHA79

🎥 Sharing this video featuring our Stop TB Partnership Executive Director, Dr. Lucica Ditiu, on @OncoDaily, speaking about the urgent need to end Tuberculosis and save lives worldwide. 🌍 Watch the conversation and join us in raising awareness to #EndTB youtube.com/watch?v=2LCvlJ…

Stop TB's GDF is honored to host Health Ministers from Eswatini & Indonesia, and leaders from Lao PDR, Peru, and Uganda at our upcoming #WHA79 side event. Together, we’re addressing TB market stewardship to ensure no one is left behind. Register here: tinyurl.com/2hvh4fbu

Check out the Spring 2026 newsletter of the End TB Transmission Initiative, a Working Group of the Stop TB Partnership!

Health systems don’t lack tools. They lack scale. Chest X-ray, AI & digital imaging for TB already exist—so why aren’t they scaling? Join us at WHA79 to hear what works from Ministers, innovators & implementers. 📅 20 May 2026 | Geneva 👉 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #WHA79

🚨 Not your average #WHA79 side event. @StopTB, @TheMFDS, KOTHEA, @WHO & @UNITAID convene a high-level dialogue on WHO PQ, Global Fund ERP & @StopTB GDF procurement processes 2 accelerate access 2 health technologies. 📍Geneva | 21 May | 🔒 Invitation only

As long as TB exists anywhere in the world, we are all at risk. We must fight this disease united to ensure global health security. 🤝 #EndTB #StopTB Read the full report here: cidrap.umn.edu/tuberculosis/l… (3/3)

To end transmission and protect our communities, we must act together to: ✅ Diagnose early ✅ Treat effectively ✅ Provide preventive treatment to everyone who needs it We are only protected when we act united. (2/3)

Recent @CIDRAP reports show large TB outbreaks in the US doubled from 2017-2023, according to @CDCgov data. This underlines the challenge of TB as an airborne disease and a global public health security threat. 🌍 (1/3)