Regional summit convenes in Maputo to explore innovative ways to confront TB

Maputo, December 7, 2016— Following the approval by the World Bank Board in May of this year of US$122 million worth of financial assistance to tackle the scourge of Tuberculosis (TB) in some of Southern Africa’s high burden TB countries –Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia –the capital of Mozambique hosts today the regional launch for the project. The event represents a milestone in the project’s life-cycle and serves as a summit of policy makers and experts from the above countries, which have demonstrated leadership and interest in working together to explore innovative ways of confronting the Southern Africa’s TB challenge. Continue reading World Bank Injects $122 million to Tackle TB in Southern Africa including Malawi →