TUBERCULOSIS DAY “TB DAY” IPSF BEM KEMAFAR UNPAD -INDONESIA
Chairperson of Activity : Ariqa Dhianur Shastiani
Email : [email protected]
Date(s) and Time of The Activity :
20th, 21th, 22th, 23th, and 24th March
2012 (conditional)
Location(s) of The Activity : Universitas Padjadjaran (UNPAD)
Number and Type of Target
Audience :
Students around the campus of
Universitas Padjadjaran
Number of Students Taking Part
In The Activity :
40 students
Other Organisation(s) Involved : -
Description of the Activity Background:
To commemorate World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, and as one member
of the IPSF Asia Pacific regional, BEM KEMAFAR UNPAD is required to
implement this annual work program of IPSF. This progam is to inform people
about TBC and how to prevent them. This progam can also be a training tool
for the students as future pharmacists, to be able to deliver health
information to the people around them.
Aims:
To commemorate World Tuberculosis Day
To inform and raise awareness of people around, especially students of
Universitas Padjadjaran (UNPAD), about tuberculosis (definition,
symptoms, prevention and treatment)
To raise funds to help patients who suffers tuberculosis for their
treatment
Methods and Used Tools / Materials:
Mini campaign (via pamphlets, online social media, and direct meetings)
Fund raising for charity (by selling foods and using charity box)
Results:
The campaign went well, a lot of students were interested and were asking
about the activity. The fund raising also went well, a lot of students bought
our foods and donated their money for the charity. Overall the activity was
quite success. The funds that has collected is about 1.5 million donated to
the poor patients with TB in the Hospital of Pulmonary Rotinsulu-bandung
Organization of the Activity
Timeline of organizing the activity:
February 25th : Chairperson of activity was selected
March 12th : A meeting was held to discuss about TB day and fund raising concept
March 16th : Preparation of TB campaign
March 20th-22th : TB Campaign and fund rasing around Universitas Padjadjaran
March 24th : World TB Day
Number of students involved in organizing:
40 people
Advertisement of the activity:
Online media
Budget and the financial supporters:
Rp. 50.000 for making I’m Stopping TB banner
Did you have experience in organizing similar activities?
No
Comments and/or Ideas Arising From the Activity Even though the preperation for TB Day was quite short, the result of the
activity was very well. Some people still have some respect about
tuberculosis. We hope that this campaign will increase the students
awareness for tuberculosis.
Pictures of the Activity