Account for the Secretariat of the Global Task Force on #Cholera Control (#GTFCC). Now is the time! Together, we can #EndCholera

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📢 (FR and PT below) We’re honored to welcome Dr. Ilesh Jani as Chair of the GTFCC Steering Committee. A renowned public health leader from Mozambique, Dr. Jani brings invaluable expertise that will drive momentum toward achieving the 2030 Roadmap to end cholera 🌍💧
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On 22 May 2026 the Ministry of Health Mozambique @SaudeMisau launched its National Cholera Plan (2025-2030) on the sidelines of the 79th World Health Assembly #endcholera
Lançado, em Genebra, o Plano de Eliminação da Cólera em Moçambique 2025-2030 Resultado do esforço conjunto entre🇲🇿e parceiros, o plano aposta num modelo multissectorial com soluções de longo prazo. A OMS continua a apoiar a resposta nacional à colera. 🔗bit.ly/4uDs4vc
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GTFCC Secretariat retweeted
Don’t get played by false information. Learn how to spot and stop it before it spreads 👇
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"One year after the start of the outbreak in Sudan, #cholera has reached every state." - Kathryn Alberti, WHO Technical Officer
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From RDTs to pathogen ID—stronger labs mean stronger outbreak response ! 📽️ Watch the highlights! #EndCholera
10 Jul 2025
🎥 HIGHLIGHTS | National Cholera Diagnostics Training Just concluded! With support from @SecGTFCC and @gavi, and in partnership with @NCDCgov, @WHONigeria successfully held a national Training of Trainers on cholera diagnostics. The training equipped lab experts with essential skills—from sample collection and use of RDTs to pathogen identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. 📍 Watch highlights from the impactful sessions!
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🇿🇲 Zambia declared an end to a cholera outbreak on Thursday, after five consecutive weeks without recording a new case. #EndCholera #GlobalHealth aa.com.tr/en/africa/zambia-d…

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9 Jul 2025
Face à la recrudescence du #choléra en 🇨🇩, @OMSRDCONGO intensifie son action pour soulager les communautés touchées. En remettant 20 tonnes de fournitures médicales aux autorités sanitaires pour renforcer la prise en charge des patients dans la Tshopo, le Maniema & le Tanganyika.
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📢New training resources now available on the GTFCC website: 👉gtfcc.org/training/cholera-c… Explore 6 modules covering case definition, case management, patient discharge, treatment in pregnancy, and antibiotic use. Grateful to @USCDC for leading this initiative! #GlobalHealth

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🇳🇬 🚨Yesterday was day 1 of a two-week training of trainers for cholera laboratory experts in Nigeria organized by #WHO and #GTFCC in collaboration with #NCDC. At the start of cholera season, these experts will soon be put to the test. Together, we can #endcholera
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🇳🇬Today, the new ToT beneficiaries are putting their skills to the test by training 61 healthcare workers from Lagos State.
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GTFCC Secretariat retweeted
Together with the Ministry of Water Supply and on behalf of @secgtfcc, @ifrc was happy to gather key officials and partners today to start detailing implementation of the WASH elements of the soon-to-be-final Nepal Cholera Elimination Plan. Together, we can make cholera history.
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After decades of service to #globalhealth , Dr. Philippe Barboza, #WHO Cholera Lead & GTFCC Secretariat Head, retires in June 2025. His leadership shaped a stronger, united fight to #EndCholera. Merci, Dr. Barboza—your legacy lives on in every life saved. 🌍💙
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📢 (FR and PT below) We’re honored to welcome Dr. Ilesh Jani as Chair of the GTFCC Steering Committee. A renowned public health leader from Mozambique, Dr. Jani brings invaluable expertise that will drive momentum toward achieving the 2030 Roadmap to end cholera 🌍💧
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📢 FR - Nous sommes honorés d'accueillir le Dr Ilesh Jani en tant que président du Comité de pilotage du GTFCC. Leader reconnu en santé publique originaire du Mozambique, le Dr Jani apporte une expertise précieuse en vue du parachèvement de la Feuille de route 2030 du GTFCC 🌍💧
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📢 PT – É uma honra dar as boas-vindas ao Dr. Ilesh Jani como novo presidente do Comitê Diretor do GTFCC. Referência em saúde pública em Moçambique, o Dr. Jani traz expertise valiosa para impulsionar a implementação do Roteiro para Acabar com a Cólera até 2030. 🌍💧
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🌍 En première ligne contre les épidémies ? Ces formations sont pour vous ! ➡️ Surveillance du choléra ➡️ Identification des zones prioritaires d'interventions (PAMIs) 📽️ Accédez aux vidéos (disponibles en français et en anglais): youtube.com/@GTFCC_Secretari…
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GTFCC Secretariat retweeted
It's official: the #PandemicAccord is officially adopted by the World Health Assembly! My warmest congratulations to @WHO Member States for their commitment to keeping their people and the world safer. What a moment in global health history. Together!
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The Country Support Platform, hosted at IFRC, is looking for a consultant to update the @GTFCC Research Agenda for 2026–2030. Join the fight! ⏲️ Deadline: April 25 📍 Remote/Global 🔗 Apply now: ifrc.org/jobs/details.html?n… #GlobalHealth #PublicHealthJobs #WASH #Cholera

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🚨 New online training now available! Learn about Sample Collection & Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Cholera. Available in English / Français / العربية 👇 gtfcc.org/resources/training…
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1/2 🚨 Cholera doesn’t take a break—neither should our surveillance! Stay sharp with the latest GTFCC trainings on cholera surveillance & PAMI identification. 👀🔬 🔗 Surveillance training: ➡️Health authorities: tinyurl.com/trainingSurvHeal… ➡️Health workers: tinyurl.com/trainingSurvHeal…
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2/2🔗 PAMI identification training: ➡️Introduction: tinyurl.com/trainingPAMIintr… ➡️Control: tinyurl.com/trainingPAMIcont… ➡️Elimination: tinyurl.com/trainingPAMIelim… 📺 Additional training materials are available on the GTFCC YouTube channel: youtube.com/channel/UCevYpXe…

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