Samasha was contracted by RTI Act | East to provide technical support to the MoH NTDCP secretariat to develop an NTD advocacy strategy to address policy and financing gaps identified in the Sustainability Plan, highlight the key areas and issues within the NTD Uganda program that should be given focus and also propose the advocacy tactics and approaches that facilitate to drive the overall strategy goal.
The Project Objectives are:
a) Build capacity of the NTD Secretariat members in basic advocacy skills within context of NTD programming
b) Identify, select and endorse members of the newly constituted Advocacy subcommittee within NTDCP
c) Develop NTD advocacy strategy to support the implementation of the Sustainability Plan of NTD Program for Uganda.
The project started in June 2021 and is expected to end in August 2021