The Tanga AIDS Working Group

 

 ·    The Summary : The Tanga AIDS Working Group treats HIV/AIDS patients                       

·         The Challenge: The high incidence of HIV/AIDS in Africa

·         The Approach: Innovative aspects of the Tanga AIDS Working Group

·         The Impact: Patients have access to low cost drugs and live longer

Lessons (Multi-media Tools)

·         TAWG Video:  Features TAWG staff, healer and patients

·         IK Notes: Detailed article on the project design and implementation

·         Debriefing: David Scheinman reflects on the NGOs unique experience

·        Lessons Learned: What worked, how and why


Scaling Up

·         Framework for Action and Replication


Additional Resources

·         Web Links to reports on the TAWG Case

·         Indigenous Knowledge for Development Program of the World Bank

·    Other MDG Multimedia Knowledge Packs Reducing Maternal Mortality in Uganda

Contact:

Dr. Samuel Mtullu,
Project Coordinator
Tanga AIDS Working Group
Cliff Block Bombo Hospital
Tanga, Tanzania
PO Box 1374 Tanga
Tel/Fax: 255-27-264 2266
Email: Tawg@tanga.net