British University and Medical Leaders Call on PM to attend UN TB Meeting
Today, UK Academics and Professionals to End Tuberculosis sent a letter to the Prime Minister, which calls on her to attend the first ever United Nations High Level Meeting on Tuberculosis, in New York next month.
Report from the interactive civil society hearing for the UN high level meeting on TB
2018 is a landmark year for TB, with the first ever United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Meeting (HLM) on the fight against tuberculosis planned for the 26th September in New York. The HLM aims to deliver an ambitious political declaration on TB endorsed by Heads of State, that will strengthen action and investments to end TB.
MPs to Debate Ending TB in House of Commons on 7th June
Thanks to some very hard work and persuasive arguments from the All Party Parliamentary Group on Global Tuberculosis (APPG-TB), the exciting news has just been announced that up to three hours on 7th June has been set aside in the House of Commons for a debate on Ending TB.
Leading UK Academics Call on UK Prime Minister to Prioritise Fight Against TB
Our group is marking World TB Day 2018 by collectively publishing a letter to the UK government, urging more action on TB.
Light Up Red for World TB Day
University of Leeds and University College London were proud to put on their best red lights and join other buildings worldwide to mark World TB Day 2018 and raise public awareness of the disease.