Under the Theme: “POLITICAL LEADERSHIP FOR A TB FREE MALAWI” HELD ON JUNE 28, 2018 AT PARLIAMENT BUILDING The Launch of the Parliamentary TB Caucus was coordinated by the Facilitators of Community Transformation (FACT) a local Non-Governmental organization that was established in the year 2011 to promote sustainable development in Malawi by ensuring that people…
FACT planned to engage 80 Adolescent Girls and Young Women in 4 girls clubs to discuss what they know about sexual reproductive health, what the clubs are doing to reduce unintended pregnancies, early marriages and unsafe abortions. A total number of 87 Adolescent Girls and Young Women from the 4 girls clubs were engaged during…
Facilitators of Community Transformation (FACT), with funding from UN women under UN Trust Fund (UNTF) is implementing a project on strengthening implementation of community programs on SGBV against women and Girls affected by civil and political conflicts. In light of the prevailing challenges faced by refugee women and girls, FACT would like to engage government…
The Executive Director of FACT speaking at the opening of the Stop TB Partnership Board meeting in Indonesia alongside the Minister of Health of South Africa, Minister of Health of Brazil and the Director-General in the Ministry of Health of Indonesia
On 10th March 2020, FACT, together with Mrs Trizza Hara from AHF (Aids Health Foundation) held a meeting with the parliamentary committee on HIV/AIDS and Nutrition. The secondary purpose of this meeting was to promote awareness on what FACT is, their mission, vision and interventions on TB in Malawi. The primary purpose was to articulate…
Today was a memorable Day for FACT to be awarded a technical Assistance provider agreement with Disabled Women in Africa to roll out and support the implementation of a comprehensive media engagement strategy on disability rights and accountability on International Disability protocols that Malawi ratified. Congratulations to #teamfact and our sincere gratitude to our partners…
We are saddened by the recent increase in abductions and killings of People living with Albinism. We condemn these acts in the strongest terms and wish to call upon the government, politicians, and civic groups to intervene immediately to stop these barbaric acts. This is a violation of human rights. No life is better than…
This TB community sensitization meeting conducted in Mangochi with Financial Support from KNCV Tuberculosis foundation, Challenger TB and USAID.
The communities affected by TB in Malawi are not well organized. They are neither adequately consulted in Global Fund processes nor part of the oversight committee of the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM). This is mainly due to the fact that communities themselves lack information and knowledge on the Global Fund model of work. Facilitators of…
FACT and National TB Program held a formal meeting which took place at NTP office on 22nd March 2018. The meeting was attended by NTP Program Manager Dr. James Mpunga, Deputy Program Manager Mr Dambe, FACT Executive Director Thokozile Nkhoma Phiri and Program manager Enock Manda. The purpose of this meeting was to formalize the…
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