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TBAC is an emergent group seeking to strengthen advocacy efforts in South Africa’s TB response. An initiative of the Rural Health Advocacy Project

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Every year 56 000 people in SA die from TB, a disease that is both curable and preventable. But through the End TB Campaign, National Department of Health aims to test 5 million people by 2025/26 to help reduce deaths and improve health services. Get tested today. #EndTB #endthestigma TB HIV Care

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The only way to get government to listen is if we tell them how TB truly affects people's lives, families and communities. Our #SITSHELE campaign amplifies these voices, encouraging people to tell their TB stories and urge government to take action and make TB a priority. #Thetha

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GOOD NEWS | Biénne Huisman recently spent time at the Pebbles Kitchen, where a small team have made it their mission to get nutritious meals to the kids of farm workers in the Western Cape. Pebbles Project spotlightnsp.co.za/2025/10/07/fro…

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From fear to strength! Swati’s TB diagnosis changed her life. With 6 months of treatment, family support & a TB Champion’s guidance, she recovered. Today, she counsels others as a TB Champion, stressing the power of nutrition in recovery. Hindustan Unilever National Health Mission, Uttarakhand

From fear to strength! Swati’s TB diagnosis changed her life. With 6 months of treatment, family support &amp; a TB Champion’s guidance, she recovered. Today, she counsels others as a TB Champion, stressing the power of nutrition in recovery. <a href="/HUL_News/">Hindustan Unilever</a> <a href="/nhm_uttarakhand/">National Health Mission, Uttarakhand</a>
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When you are going for a TB test, make sure to put down the right contact details. This helps healthcare workers reach you with your results and ensure you are linked to treatment without delay. #EndTB #TestForTBToday

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ICYMI💡: TB rates in mines have dropped threefold since 2015 but not all sectors are safe yet. Gold mining still carries the highest risk, showing that progress must reach every worker. Read more on our article here👉: tbac.org.za/2025/09/tb-in-…

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Hospital-diagnosed TB remains a serious challenge in South Africa, with treatment initiation rates just above 50%. Ensuring timely treatment for all patients is key to improve outcomes, prevent deaths and reduce the spread of TB in communities. SANAC Civil Society Forum SANAC TBProof

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“As we mark #WorldFoodDay, we are haunted by the 116 lives lost in 2023 due to the dire hunger and child malnutrition crisis in the Eastern Cape Province, as reported by the South African Human Rights Commission,” says our fellow Nangamso Ka NomaHlubi Koza.

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TBAC - NMB - CSF Advocacy Toolkit Workshop. Basically our aim is to understand TB recovery plan with the legislative framework. Workshop went well full participation. We will swing in 2026 ensuring End TB in SA. TBAC_sa TAC Eastern Cape Department of Health

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Drug-resistant TB remains a serious challenge in SA, with many patients still struggling to finish their treatment, leading to preventable deaths. Strengthening patient support & ensuring treatment adherence is key to improving TB outcomes. Read more here: bit.ly/4hk9nHa

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ICYMI👏TB champions in the Eastern & Western Cape share real stories about patients lost to care, cross-border challenges and the fight to keep people on treatment. Read how they’re bringing patients back into care👉: tbac.org.za/2025/06/tb-cha… TB HIV Care SANAC SANAC Civil Society Forum

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MUST READ | Ritshidze, South Africa’s powerhouse community-led healthcare monitor, is on the brink. Experts warn its collapse could unravel years of progress in our clinics, just as worrying new data emerges about HIV services. spotlightnsp.co.za/2025/10/22/rit… Ritshidze TAC