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1 SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Postal Address: SAARC TB & HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Thimi, Bhaktapur, G. P. O. Box No.9517, Kathmandu, Nepal Tel: , , Fax: Calendar /Website : saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

2 Inauguration of Video Conferencing Facilities at STAC by H.E. the Secretary General, SAARC, April 2018, Nepal

3 JANUARY 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday New Year; 16 Staff Day; 26 Republic Day of India Political commitment has been recognized as a Crucial Element for the prevention and control of TB and HIV/AIDS SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

4 56th Session of Programming Committee of SAARC, December 2018, Nepal

5 FEBRUARY 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday National Day of Sri-Lanka SAARC Member States are highly committed to end TB and HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030 SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

6 Joint function of World/SAARC TB Day, March 2018, Nepal

7 MARCH 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday World TB Day Holi Festival; 23 National Day of Pakistan; 26 National Day of Bangladesh SAARC region is reported as low HIV prevalence region, however it has high level of risk factors to fuel the HIV epidemic SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

8 SAARC Regional Workshop on Structured Operational Research in TB and HIV/AIDS in Region, December 2018, Pakistan

9 APRIL 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday New Year - Nepal Cross-border problems in TB and HIV/AIDS Control have emerged as major public health concern of bordering countries in the SAARC Region SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

10 SAARC Seminar on Manager of TB Control Programme in Urban/Slum in the SAARC Member States, March 2018, Bangladesh

11 MAY 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday May Day ; 18 Buddha Jayanti The Aim of the HRD for TB and HIV/AIDS is to plan realistically, train effectively, deploy efficiently and utilize optimally SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

12 SAARC Meeting of Programme Managers on TB and HIV/AIDS Control Programmes and Cross Border Issues, May 2018, Maldives

13 JUNE 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Edul Fitr (depend on sighting of the Moon) Research on essential and novel aspects of TB, TB/HIV Co-infection and HIV/AIDS for collecting better evidence and best practices for prevention, treatment, care and support SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

14 SAARC Regional Training on Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric TB, April 2018, Sri Lanka

15 JULY 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Independence Day of Maldives Operational Research are encouraged to conduct in SAARC Member States by TB and HIV/AIDS Control Programmes SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

16 Interaction Programme with Parliamentarian, Education and Health Committee, House of Representatives Federal Parliament of Nepal, on the occasion of World AIDS Day and SAARC Charter Day, December 2018, Nepal

17 AUGUST 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Eidul Azha (depend on sighting of the Moon), 19 National Day of Afghanistan The Myths and Misconceptions on TB and HIV/AIDS cause roadblock in the success of NTP & NACP SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

18 Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Joint SAARC Monitoring Missions for appraisal of TB and HIV/AIDS Control Programs in the Region 2018

19 SEPTEMBER 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday National Day of Nepal STAC with the consultation of Member States has formulated and implemented SAARC Regional Strategies for TB,HIV/AIDS, TB/HIV Co-infection and ACSM SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

20 SAARC Training of Trainers on Infection Control for TB and HIV/AIDS, October 2018, Nepal

21 OCTOBER 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Dashain, Tihar Up-grading of SAARC TB Reference Laboratory to SAARC Supra-national Reference Laboratory for TB & HIV/AIDS at STAC to fulfill the need of the region SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

22 Twenty-eight Meeting of the Governing Board of SAARC Tuberculosis & HIV/AIDS Centre, December 2018, Nepal

23 NOVEMBER 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre be the leading institute to support and guide to SAARC Member States to make the region FREE of TB and HIV/AIDS SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

24 The SAARC Regional 4th Meeting of Heads/Chief of Identified National TB and HIV/AIDS Laboratories in SAARC, November 2018, India

25 DECEMBER 2019 Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday World AIDS Day SAARC Charter Day; 17 National Day of Bhutan; 25 Christmas The goal of SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre is to minimize the mortality and morbidity due to TB and HIV/AIDS in the Region and minimize the transmission of both infections until TB and HIV/AIDS cease to be major public health problems in the region SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) Tel: , , Fax: saarctb@mos.com.np Website:

26 Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri-Lanka Joint SAARC Monitoring Missions for appraisal of TB and HIV/AIDS Control Programs in the Region 2018

27 Inroduction of STAC SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) is one of the Regional Centres of SAARC working for Prevention and Control of TB and HIV/AIDS in the Region by coordinating the efforts of the National TB Control Programmes (NTPs) and National AIDS Control Programmes (NACPs) of the Member Countries. SAARC TB Centre (STC) came into existence in 1992 Started functioning in 1994 The Thirty-first Session of Standing Committee of SAARC held in Dhaka on November 9-10, 2005 approved the renaming of the Centre as SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC). The Heads of State or Government of Member States of SAARC at their Fifth Summit held in Male from 22 to 23 November 1990 decided that SAARC Tuberculosis Centre would be set up in Nepal. Accordingly, the SAARC TB Centre established in 1992 and started its functioning since Considering the efficiency & appreciating the efforts and activities related to work on TB/HIV Co-infection and HIV/AIDS done by the Centre, the Meeting of Thirtyfirst Session of the Standing Committee of SAARC held in Dhaka (9-10 November, 2005) approved the renaming of the Centre as SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/ AIDS Centre (STAC). Vision, Mission, Goal and Objectives of STAC Vision SAARC TB and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC) be the leading institute to support and guide SAARC Member States to make the region free of TB and HIV/AIDS. Mission To support the efforts of National TB and HIV/AIDS Control Programmes through evidence based policy guidance, coordination and technical support. Goal To minimize the mortality and morbidity due to TB and HIV/AIDS in the region and to minimize the transmission of both infections until TB and HIV/AIDS diases to be major public health problems in the SAARC Region At a Glance 11 Objectives To work for prevention and control of TB and HIV/AIDS in the Region by coordinating the efforts of the National Tuberculosis Control Programmes and National AIDS Control Programmes of the Member States.

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