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#YouthDay2026, we honour the legacy of 16 June by focusing on what truly drives transformation today, education and youth development. 🎓💡
To the youth, invest in your learning, embrace skills development, and take advantage of every opportunity to grow. #TheFutureCalls
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Some key highlights from #SATBConference2026, featuring His Excellency Deputy President Paul Mashatile, FPD Founder Dr Gustaaf Wolvaardt, FPD CEO Dr Gloria Maimela, and the Conference Committee whose leadership helped bring the event to life.
#SATB2026 #VukaTB #EndTB
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#SATBConference2026 concluded with the announcement of our 10th SA TB Conference Chair and Co-Chair, Prof Limakatso Lebina and Dr Mamothe Makgabo. We look forward to their leadership as we continue the journey towards ending TB.
#SATB2026 #EndTB
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@TBAC_sa is at the 9th #SATBConference2026, where researchers, healthcare workers, policy makers, advocates and community members are coming together under the theme "Vuka! Let's unite towards a TB-free world!"
With the conference calling for a collective action in the fight against #TB, we invite you to join our TWO satellite sessions and also come share your #TB story with our team. Be part of the solution to #EndTB. #Sitshele
@ConferenceTb
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Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) retweeted
Wrapping up an incredible few days at #SATBConference2026 on a high note, as AHRI director of science Prof @LimakatsoLebina is named as the 2028 conference chair, and @Auruminstitute 's Dr Mamothe Makgabo as co-chair.
Halala!
@ConferenceTb #endTB
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Day 2 of the South African TB Conference featured a key presentation by Ingrid Schoeman on improving access to TB testing for close TB contacts through piloting TB contact cards in Khayelitsha health facilities.
#SATBConference #EndTB
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Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) retweeted
📍#SATBConference2026 | Day 1
The Northern Cape Department of Health is proud to participate in the 9th South African TB Conference under the theme: “Vuka, Let’s Unite Towards a TB-Free World.”
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Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) retweeted
Plenary 3 at the #SATBConference 2026 explored critical innovations and patient-centred approaches shaping the future of TB control.
Speakers:
✅ Prof. Violet Chihota
✅ Mr. Braden van Breda
✅ Dr. Boitumelo Seepamore
✅ Dr. Elias Ramarumo
#SATB2026 #VukaTB #SATBConference2026
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Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) retweeted
📍Day 3 of the #SATBConference2026 is underway!
Today brings another exciting programme of scientific discussions, innovative research, policy dialogue, satellite sessions, poster presentations, and networking opportunities as we continue working towards a TB-free world.
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Scenes from today at the #SATB2026 conference - Pictured: Co-authors Khumo Modiba and Pauline Howell.
#TBresearch #Healtheconomics #Publichealth #TBControl #Globalhealth
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RT @HealthZA: Delegates from across South Africa and the region have arrived at the Birchwood Conference Centre in Johannesburg for the 9th…
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Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) retweeted
2⃣ AHRI talks not to miss at #SATBConference2026 today
✅ Simplifying TB-HIV co-infection treatment in children with HIV
✅ Evaluation of the role of tongue swabs to optimize Tutt implementation
More details 👇🏾 @ConferenceTb
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