PhilCAT Milestones: Making History…
2014
March 2 to 4 – PhilCAT presents its experiences in the Second Forum on National Partnerships in Jakarta, Indonesia
March 24 – PhilCAT launches the First Young TB Research Award in partnership with Otsuka Geneva and the NTP
Aug 14 – PhilCAT leads the ceremonial declaration of commitment to support the revised NTP MOP and ISTC together with key professional medical organizations and societies
2015
August 13 – PhilCAT launched the Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) for the diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Adult Filipinos
June 23 – PhilCAT participates in the second of four regional consultations on the Global Plan to Stop TB 2016-2020 organized by the Stop TB Partnership
October 14 to 17 –Young TB Research Awardee attends the Denver TB Course at the National Jewish Health (NJH) Hospital, Denver, Colorado
December 11 – PhilCAT organizes private sector forum private sector toward TB elimination
2016
July 2 – PhilCAT implements a TB Advocacy to Business Communities initiative in partnership with five local TB coalitions
August 17-18 – PhilCAT conducts training of trainers for the dissemination of the Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) on the Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis of TB
August 18 – PhilCAT presents the first recipients of the “The Outstanding Private Sector (TOPS) Award”
October 26 to 29 – PhilCAT presents experience on partnering to implement the National TB Program during the 47th Union Conference on Lung Health in Liverpool United Kingdom
2017
March 14 – PhilCAT elected as Secretariat of the Philippine TB Caucus
May 1 to 3 – PhilCAT organizes the Asia Pacific TB Summit in partnership with Global TB Caucus Secretariat
2018
March 16 – PhilCAT leads the ceremonial signing of the pledge of commitment to support the implementation of the Philippine Strategic Tuberculosis Elimination Plan (PhilSTEP)
March 31 – PhilCAT completes the Global Fund Project on hospital engagement with outstanding performance exceeding targets across all periods
April 9 to 11 – PhilCAT participates in a workshop on tuberculosis (TB) community, rights and gender (CRG) tools held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia organized by the Stop TB Partnership
