Don’t Neglect: Invest in Neglected Tropical Diseases!
Truly, when we open our eyes to changes or otherwise occurrences in our environment, there are “things” we often neglect which are […]
Tag: leprosy
Act Now! Celebrating World Leprosy Day.
The phrase “Act Now”, is an action word for an imminent response to things within. This aligns with the 2023 theme of […]
A case for Dignity!
Frequently asked questions: Do people still suffer from Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)? Fact: we have more than 2000 reported Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) cases in […]
Buruli ulcer control: state of the intervention in Ogun State and what more needs to be done?
Buruli ulcer is a disease of the skin caused by a type of bacteria called mycobacterium ulcerans. This is in the same […]
First-quarter Fundraising report!
Dear Donor, It has been an incredible year so far and we hope that 2021 is treating you fairly. We would be […]
Oral Leprosy History Project Nigeria
A Question of Justice: Persons affected by Leprosy in Eastern Nigeria tell their stories in their own words.
For centuries, Leprosy was considered a disease apart, and its sufferers often humiliated and ostracised…
The global pandemic and its implications for the fight to Stop-TB!
World Tuberculosis Day! The recent data from Stop TB Partnership shows that countries with the most Tuberculosis (TB) cases – representing 60% of the […]
The Road that leads to beating Neglected Tropical Diseases by 2030.
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) according to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a group of 20 diseases largely common in middle and […]
The Last Mile, what does it mean to you!
We still have a lot of work to do for millions of people trapped in a cycle of poverty caused by these […]
The Journey for All of Us
Persons affected by Leprosy can lead normal active lives during and after treatment. In many ways, society does not give them the […]