KNCV Annual Report 2016

Monday 29 May

The first week in June sees a flurry of activity at KNCV; Challenge-TB is hosting its Country Director’s Meeting, the Wolfheze Workshops are in town and the 2016 edition of […]

New guidelines can help reduce deafness as a side-effect of DR-TB treatment

Monday 29 May

After nearly a year of intense collaboration, KNCV will soon be releasing the new PMDT toolkit for the introduction of new drugs and regimens. To support the introduction of new […]

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus elected Director-General of the World Health Organization

Friday 26 May

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation Congratulates Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for being the new Director-General of the World Health Organization. Dr. Tedros is known here in Ethiopia and beyond […]

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, new Director-General of WHO

Thursday 25 May

KNCV congratulates the new Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, with his election and looks forward to a fruitful cooperation in the fight against TB. […]

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation says goodbye to Board of Trustees member Dirk Dotinga

Thursday 25 May

At the annual General Assembly meeting on 10 May 2017, KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation said goodbye to Dirk Dotinga, who served the organization over five years of service on the Board […]

Why the Netherlands should step up its ambitions on global health

Thursday 18 May

On May 18th, representatives of the Dutch government have been invited to attend the G20 discussion on Global Health. In 2018, the Netherlands will host major international conferences on HIV-AIDS […]

Shorter regimens proving effective in Central Asia

Thursday 4 May

Since January 2017, KNCV has been treating drug resistant TB patients in the Central Asian region as part of the USAID-funded Challenge TB project. Many MDR-TB patients in this part […]

Wolfheze Workshops 2017

Wednesday 3 May

From Wednesday the 31st of May, until the second of June 2017, KNCV is proud to host the eighteenth edition of the Wolfheze Workshops. The Bilderberg hotel in Dutch coastal […]

Progress in Ethiopia

Wednesday 3 May

On the twelfth of march of this year, over twenty enthusiastic KNCV staff participated in the Annual City-Pier-City marathon in the Hague to raise money and awareness for the fight […]

Building bridges between the public and private sector in Kazakhstan

Wednesday 3 May

In Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis, successful steps are being taken to resolve a persistent national problem; the cavernous divide between the public and private sector on TB treatment.  The country […]

Engaging private health providers in India

Wednesday 3 May

In the coastal city of Chennai, Southern India, KNCV is actively engaging private healthcare providers with our local partner NGO REACH through the ‘EQUIP’ project funded by the Lilly Foundation. […]

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation in Vietnam has honorably received the Merit Award

Friday 7 April

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation in Vietnam has honorably received the Merit Award from Vietnam Ministry of Health for its significant contributions and assistance to the implementation of the NSP on TB […]