KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation

kncv tuberculosis foundation is a dutch ngo devoted to eliminating the single most important infectious disease killer, tb. our team includes physicians, nurses, epidemiologists, data-specialists, trainers and advocates, with expertise in all aspects of tb care and prevention. kncv was established in 1903 as the result of dutch civil society engagement against the tb epidemic. we are proud of these roots. today, more than 350 employees worldwide contribute to our mission to free the world of tb. kncv aims for sustainable progress and thus always works through national governments, ensuring optimal collaboration with technical and private sector partners at global and country levels. what we believe at kncv, we find it unjust and indefensible that millions of people still die from a curable disease. tb not only causes immense suffering for patients and their families, it also has a profound negative impact on the economic potential of communities, regions and countries. we believe that