Youth declaration to end TB

Overview

On 15 July 2019, 240 young people from across the globe came together and pledged their commitment to end tuberculosis at the first-ever Youth Town Hall to End TB in Jakarta, Indonesia. Through a bold  Youth Declaration on the Fight to End TB, youth representatives including from high TB burden countries such as Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Kenya and the Philippines, outlined key commitments and actions they would lead  to accelerate efforts to end TB.