TB Europe Coalition
Acronym: TBEC
General Information
Identification Code: 115064941687-78
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Entity Form: Foundation
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 3/25/2021
Last Update: 10/2/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: TB Europe Coalition (TBEC) is an advocacy network that brings together civil society representatives (individuals and organisations) from across the WHO European Region, comprising Western and Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia; in order to strengthen the role of civil society within the regional response to tuberculosis (TB), and to increase the political and financial commitment required to effectively control the epidemic.
The TB Europe Coalition has two key areas of focus: first, to support civil society organisations and activists in their advocacy role at national level, and second, to coordinate and carry out evidence-based TB policy advocacy at regional and international level.
Vision: A world free of TB
Mission: Civil Society Driving the TB Response
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- European neighbourhood policy
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Migration and asylum
- Public health
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: TBEC works on behalf of its members to advocate for policy change to support the Sustainable Development Goals to end tuberculosis across the world, but also specifically within the EU region. TBEC therefore advocates in relevant EU legislative policies concerning public health.
TBEC (through its role on the steering group of the EU Civil Society Forum for HIV, TB and Hepatitis) was involved in requests to Ministries of Health and Members of the European Parliament regarding the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a Programme for the Union's action in the field of health – for the period 2021-2027 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 282/2014 (“EU4Health Programme”), to ensure the better integration of HIV, TB, Hep, STIs in EU4Health programme.
TBEC engages with the MEP Lung Health Group in collaboration with other lung health NGO's through the European Lung Health Group.
TBEC's partner organisation RESULTS UK was a recipient of a grant under the 3rd Health Programme (2014-2020) and activities under this grant were conducted with input from TBEC.
TBEC was signatory to a letter to the Commission regarding the inclusion of Operating grants in the EU4Health work plan, and participated in the EU4Health 2022 work plan public consultation.
Communication Activities: https://www.tbcoalition.eu/members-of-european-parliament-briefing/
https://www.tbcoalition.eu/launch-of-breathe-vision/
https://www.tbcoalition.eu/council-approves-new-eu-health-budgets/
https://www.tbcoalition.eu/tbec-at-the-eu-health-programme-high-level-conference-in-brussels/
https://www.tbcoalition.eu/the-civil-society-forum-meeting/
CHAFEA Operating Grant: Strengthening the capacity and capability of civil society to drive the TB response in Europe [TBEC] [881529] - Operating Grant from CHAFEA, granted to and run by RESULTS UK on behalf of TBEC
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Winthontlaan 200
Post Code: 3526 KV
City: Utrecht
Country: NETHERLANDS
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EU Office
Address: 22 Tiverton Road
Post Code: NW10 3 HL
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: TBEC's partner organisation RESULTS UK was a recipient of an operating grant grant for 2017-2021 under the 3rd Health Programme (2014-2020) and activities under this grant were conducted with input from TBEC.
In 2022 TBEC implemented the operation grant "Enhancing the capacity and capability of European civil society to drive a person-centred TB response in Europe" total amount 77972,40 EURO, but in 2022 we got just 50% of this amount.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 7
Members F T E: 7
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: TBEC has over 300 members, primarily within the WHO European Region. These range from individuals to members of organisations. Therefore, for safety, an estimate has been made of members that do not list a connection to a specific organisation. However, the number is likely to be higher. For more information, please see country list below.
https://www.tbcoalition.eu/about-us/
Organisation Members: Civil Society Forum on HIV, TB and Viral Hepatitis
European Lung Health Group
WHO Regional Collaborating Committee on TB, HIV, Viral Hepatitis
EU AMR Stakeholder Network