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This case study documents the collaborative process of developing, reviewing, and revising a country’s annual forecast. It draws technical guidance from UNICEF’s Immunization Forecasting and Supply Planning Toolbox, as well as best practices for forecasting from other health areas, including learnings from recent supply planning improvement activities.
Addressing the complex challenges of tuberculosis (TB) service delivery, particularly among urban migrants and homeless populations, is crucial if India is to eliminate TB. To reach these populations, India’s National TB Elimination Programme engaged the TB Implementation Framework Agreement (TIFA) project to fund Humana People to People India (HPPI) in implementing the Leveraging, Engaging, and…
The USAID-funded Asia Resilient Cities (ARC) Project organized the Resilient City Hackathon on June 3-7, 2024, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with 25 youth between 18-29 years old. The objectives of the hackathon were to engage youth to develop innovative solutions to challenges that people who live in ger areas encounter and share their perspectives and ideas…
Kyrgyzstan ranks among the 30 global high-burden countries for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) and 18 priority countries for TB in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region, with an estimated incidence of MDR-TB of 26 percent among new cases and 55 percent among previously treated cases. The USAID Cure Tuberculosis project, led by JSI in partnership…
Kyrgyzstan is one of the 30 global high-burden countries for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), and the country experienced a significant decline in the number of people diagnosed and treated for TB and MDR-TB during the COVID-19 pandemic. National TB Program (NTP) data show a 32 percent decrease in cases detected in 2020 compared to 2019. A…
Despite the commitment and dedicated efforts by the Kyrgyz government and its development partners to combat tuberculosis, Kyrgyzstan remains among the 30 countries worldwide with the highest rates of difficult-to-treat multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB). In 2020, around 1,000 people were diagnosed with drug-resistant TB (DR-TB). In total, there were an estimated 7,000 cases of TB in…
Kyrgyzstan is one of the 30 countries worldwide with the highest burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), with an estimated 8,600 total TB cases in 2022. However, case detection is generally low, with only about half of cases detected (53 percent)1 indicating the need for further active case-finding approaches. The USAID Cure Tuberculosis project, led by…
This injectable PrEP appointment card is designed for the provider and client to work together, to book appointments at a convenient time for the client’s schedule, while staying within the clinical window. It is designed to fit inside a client’s handbag, backpack or notebook, for ease of carrying around, whilst maintaining their privacy, and as…
This poster is displayed in health facilities, so that clients who choose to take injectable PrEP know key information on possible side effects, when to return for their next injection, and other reminders on staying safe and healthy. This poster was developed by JSI in partnership with the Zambia Ministry of Health and other supporting…
A photo story documenting a client's journey within Ethiopia's Adama General Hospital – a facility implementing interoperable digital health solutions with support from the USAID-funded Digital Health Activity.