Projects

Overview and Objectives The National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey, funded by the Global Fund Coordinating Unit of the Ministry of Finance in Lesotho, enabled the national tuberculosis (TB) program to gain a better understanding of the TB burden to identify ways of improving TB control throughout the country.  The survey achieved its goal of enabling the national...

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TBSAP provided technical assistance to the Government of South Africa to reduce the burden of tuberculosis (TB) and multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the country. It built upon interventions and achievements from the USAID TB CARE II project and prior TB Program South Africa project...

URC is part of the consortium of organizations implementing the GHSC-PSM Project, managed by Chemonics. GHSC-PSM’s mission is to ensure uninterrupted supplies of health commodities through transformative supply chain solutions in support of U.S. Government-funded public health initiatives around the world...

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URC is teaming up with a consortium of global health partners formed specifically to provide cutting-edge technical assistance and leadership towards the advancement of global human resources for health (HRH)...

Overview and Objectives Led by the International Medical Corps, URC and other partnering organizations identified ways to bridge the gap between evidence and practice by integrating a quality improvement (QI) approach in the implementation of the maternal and newborn health (MNH) components of the MISP and comprehensive SRH in North Kivu, DRC. URC provided technical assistance in the design and implementation...

Provided technical assistance to prime contractor Terre des hommes. Trained project staff and key MOH staff in quality improvement, coaching, and mentoring. Formed quality improvement teams to develop change packages that produce results defined in the collaborative improvement goals. In Burkina Faso, URC trained project staff and key Ministry of Health staff in improvement, coaching...

The Challenge The Kingdom of Lesotho has an HIV prevalence of 23.8, making it the second highest in the world. Despite progress to achieve the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets, improving quality remains an issue. Overview and Objectives URC worked to achieve these goals by strengthening the laboratory system to ensure rapid, accurate HIV diagnostic services are...