The LIGHT Consortium
@LIGHTonTB
A consortium of health research and policy organisations working in Africa and the UK to transform gendered pathways to health for TB. Funded with UK aid.
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Madhu Pai, MD, PhD
Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health @McGill_SPGH. Canada Research Chair in Epi & Global Health. Editor @PLOSGPH. Tweets: own views. He/him.
LSTM
School of Tropical Medicine - the world's first independent HEI - research, education & innovation. Breaking down the cycle of poor health & poverty. Est. 1898.
Peter MacPherson
Professor of Global Public Health, @UofGlasgow @UofGSHW. Physician. Researches #HIV, #TB and population health
Katherine Horton
Infectious disease epidemiologist | Assistant Professor in #TB modelling @LSHTM | Mama to 👦👦👦
Ellie MacPherson
Knowledge Exchange Lead| Social Scientist (PhD)| Dyslexic| Feminist| All views are very much my own. https://t.co/WIL4SXFKPp
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The LIGHT Consortium's Early Career Researcher nidoi jasper outlines how her research aims to improve access to #tuberculosis (TB) screening, diagnosis, and care services for men ♂️ in #Uganda 🇺🇬
Check it out! ⤵️
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Makerere University Lung Institute
FCDO Global Health Research
The The LIGHT Consortium participatory stakeholders workshop has kicked off in Nairobi. Looking forward to healthcare workers will discuss with managers, policy makers and partners their experiences and recommendations on person-centred #Tuberculosis care discussed in previous workshops.
'Health systems strengthening is everyone's business' - We couldn't agree more with Dr Uzochukwu Egere!
On #WorldHealthDay 🌍revisit bit.ly/CCS_E60
ChessHSR LSTM The Global Fund Kerry Millington The LIGHT Consortium FCDO Global Health Research
Joanna Raven ReBUILD for Resilience PERFORM2scale
World Health Organization (WHO)
📢 MEET LIGHT'S NEW TEAM MEMBERS 🌟
We are delighted to have you onboard! 🙌
RHODA POLA
Vibol
Azariah
Nathan Zoakah
Take a look at what they will be working on ⤵️
#EndTB #UKaid
Honored to extend a warm welcome to rachael thomson , CEO of LIGHT at the Centre. Delighted to have paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor of Bingham University, Prof. Haruna Kuje Ayuba, on the occasion of his assumption of duty and the commemoration of World TB Day. The
🌟 A Remarkable Event at Aso Rock Villa Abuja 🌟
Gratitude to NTBLCP for extending the gracious invitation to witness the Investiture of the First Lady of Nigeria as Global and National TB Champion. 🇳🇬Kudos to The LIGHT Consortium Zankli Research Centre and FCDO Global Health Research for their unwavering
We are extending the The LIGHT Consortium Agenda 'leaving no one behInd: Transforming gendered pathways to health for people with TB' to Isingiro as UG marks World TB Day. Winters Muttamba Themba 🇺🇬🇷🇼 Mudarshiru Bbuye🇺🇬 Bruce Kirenga Ministry of Health- Uganda Uganda Stop TB Partnership Stop TB Partnership Zahra Namuli #MLI4HealthyLungs #YesWeCanEndTB
Excited to host the #WorldTBDay2024 Chief guest Rt Hon Alice Karamuzi Kaboyo, State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda, the WHO Representative in Uganda Yonas Tegegn WOLDEMARIAM, and the Ministry of Health- Uganda DG Dr. Henry. G. Mwebesa at our stall in Isingiro as Winters Muttamba Themba 🇺🇬🇷🇼 highlight our contribution towards ending TB The LIGHT Consortium
Happening now at Kikagati Town Council in Isingiro, Dr. Stavia Turyahabwe, Dr. Yonas Tegegn WOLDEMARIAM, and Dr. Dr. Henry. G. Mwebesa, along with the procession kicking off the World TB Day 2024 celebrations in Uganda. Ministry of Health- Uganda #MLI4HealthyLungs #YesWeCanEndTB WHO Representative in Uganda
Explore the services offered at the Makerere University Lung Institute including pulmonary rehabilitation for post TB patients. Visit our exhibition tent in Isingiro today for more information with Mudarshiru Bbuye🇺🇬
Ministry of Health- Uganda Uganda Stop TB Partnership Stop TB Partnership #MLI4HealthyLungs #YesWeCanEndTB
Dr Obioma Chijioke-Akaniro of the NTBLCP providing insights on how the NTP is implementing gender transformative approaches.
To #EndTB evidence based approaches are crucial!
#YesWeCanEndTB
Zankli Research Centre The LIGHT Consortium
Our 2nd speaker, Mazi Chukwuebuka at the TB symposium in Bingham University to mark World TB day in Nigeria The LIGHT Consortium Zankli Research Centre NTBLCP
Our CNC Evaline Kibuchi with Hon. Mathenge
After commemorating World TB Day 2024, collaborating with fellow CSOs to further raise awareness and take action against tuberculosis! #WorldTBDay2024 #CSOaction #YesWeCanEndTB
From diagnosis to treatment, every step counts in the fight against TB. Let’s work towards a TB free Kenya.
Ministry of Health NTLD Amref Health Africa in Kenya
USAID Kenya #YesWeCanEndTB #WorldTBDay #AfyaMashinani
