On February 13th, 2024, the National Coordinator CMU steered the PMU/CMU-NACP Coordination Meeting. The agenda encompassed pivotal topics: prior meeting notes review, HIV Activity calendar scrutiny, IPCM agenda finalization, forecasting and quantification response, and MIS response with a set date for the recommended Global Fund plan meeting
The National Coordinator of CMU, along with her team, chaired the meeting with HIV/AIDS provincial programme managers. The virtual meeting centered on preparations for the upcoming Partners Coordination Meeting slated for February 15, 2024. Discussions revolved around strategic planning, and collaborative efforts to ensure the meeting’s success.
Led by the National Coordinator and her team, the TB Guidelines Review Meeting in Sindh, Karachi, united stakeholders to refine guidelines and foster innovation in TB management for 2024-2026. Through collaboration, the gathering aimed to enhance interventions and standards, heralding a new era in TB control efforts.
National Coordinator CMU visited the PACP Office in Sindh, fostering discussions on the successes, challenges, and future strategies for HIV/AIDS interventions with Dr Sikandar, Manager PACP Sindh, and the staff. Collaborative dialogues centered on optimizing implementation frameworks to address emerging needs, signaling a concerted effort to enhance HIV/AIDS control and prevention measures in the region.
On January 31st, 2024, the National Coordinator chaired the PRs Coordination meeting for ICCM. The CMU Malaria technical unit and Indus Hospital delved into updates on the ICCM intervention pioneered by IHHN. Discussions encompassed modalities, key activities, staff, challenges, and invaluable lessons learned, marking significant progress in healthcare implementation.
On January 31st, 2024, the National Coordinator CMU chaired a pivotal meeting at CMU, bringing together the NACP team and UNDP. Deliberations centered on Monitoring & Evaluation challenges and the necessary follow-ups regarding Management Information Systems. Such collaborative efforts promise enhanced efficiency and efficacy in HIV/AIDS healthcare initiatives.
Team from CMU-Pakistan participated in Multi-country (MCG) South Asia Steering Committee Meeting (TB Grant) during 29th-31st January 2024 at Bangkok Thailand. The meeting was chaired by Dr Razia Fatima, National Coordinator (virtually) and Chair Person for MCG Steering Committee. Dr Mahboob Ul Haq presented the MCG progress and updates in Pakistan, Dr Sabira Tahseen updated about TB control activities in the country and Mr Zaheer Ahmad presented the financial updates. Furthermore, updates were also provided by the Provincial management of PTP KP and Balochistan
National Coordinator CMU chaired the meeting with the HIV/AIDS ART Staff at CMU on 26th January 2024.
During a dissemination workshop for the National TB Strategic Plan 2024-26, led by Health Director General Dr. Mohammad Ahmad Kazi, it was revealed that the goal is to elevate the number of treated cases from 424,559 in 2022 to a minimum of 528,600 by 2026. Read More
The National Coordinator led the Malaria PR Coordination Meeting at CMU on January 24, 2024. Collaborating with the CMU Malaria Team and IHHN, discussions revolved around the ITNs Mass Distribution campaign for 2024, upcoming malaria grant cycle, treatment regimens, and plans for future technical working group meetings, fostering comprehensive strategies.
