KNCV stool test training in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Thursday 10 January

In the fall of 2018 we announced the development of a simple stool-based diagnosis by KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation that could be a global lifesaver by enabling millions more children at […]

2018: KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation looks back with pride

Tuesday 8 January

At KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, we can look back on the year 2018 with much pride. It was a successful, progressive year with a lot of attention for tuberculosis (TB). The […]

KNCV is first to enroll patients for 99DOTS in the Philippines

Thursday 20 December

In the Philippines the Digital Health team from KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation (KNCV) has started enrolling patients for 99DOTS: the first of all grantees of the TB REACH project. 99DOTS is […]

Romania launches E-DETECT TB Screening Programme

Thursday 22 November

With the help of KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Romania is stepping up their fight against tuberculosis (TB) with the launch of the E-DETECT TB Screening Programme, implemented under the national Program […]

Bringing Digital Health Solutions to Those in Need

Monday 12 November

Preparations are underway for KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation to incorporate innovative digital adherence interventions to the Philippines and Tanzania, financed by grants from Stop TB Partnership’s funding mechanism, TB REACH. These […]

KNCV looks back on a successful Union World Conference

Friday 2 November

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation (KNCV) is pleased to share the highlights of the recent 49th Union World Conference on Lung Health 2018, that took place from 24 to 27 October 2018 […]

Dr. Wang Lixia and Dr. Yogan Pillay receive KNCV award

Saturday 27 October

Dr. Wang Lixia and Dr. Yogan Pillay have been awarded with the prestigious KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation Award for Eminence in Tuberculosis Control. KNCV executive director Kitty van Weezenbeek presented the […]

Simple KNCV stool test breakthrough for Childhood TB

Thursday 25 October

Simple stool-based diagnosis could be a global lifesaver by enabling millions more children at risk from TB and MDR-TB to be tested. Thursday, 25 October 2018, (The Hague, The Netherlands) […]

KNCV partners up and presents Dutch innovations in TB Control

Thursday 18 October

Mobile clinic screening with artificial intelligence During the 49th Union World Conference in The Hague in October this year, TB experts from some 125 countries convened in the World Forum. […]

Our patroness, HRH Princess Margriet, attends TB conference

Monday 8 October

Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will attend The Union President’s Centennial Dinner in the ‘Ridderzaal’ (Hall of Knights) on October 23rd, the eve of the 49th Union […]

Turning the newly made promises at the UNHLM into action

Friday 28 September

THE HAGUE – KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation looks back with satisfaction at the UN HLM that took place in New York on the 26 September 2018 on tuberculosis (TB), the most […]

Kitty van Weezenbeek: a joint “CUT and PASTE” approach to fight TB/HIV

Wednesday 26 September

KNCV brings together TB and HIV experts! THE HAGUE, 26 September 2018 In a historic first, the United Nations General Assembly meeting on Wednesday 26 September was devoted to tuberculosis. […]