Little progress has been made in tackling #mycetoma since the World Health Organization (WHO) #NTDRoadmap2030 was published.

Read about an enhanced control plan to move forward using existing resources & partnerships in Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ➡️bit.ly/442ngmK

#beatNTDs

We highly value Co-Impact's steadfast commitment to gender equality and empowering women in leadership.

Your partnership at #WLHGC2024 is crucial for driving positive change and ensuring that women have the opportunity to exercise power, agency, and leadership at all…

Co-Impact Together, we're #ReimaginingLeadership by making strides towards a brighter and more equitable future for all, fueled by your invaluable partnership in driving positive change and fostering the meaningful inclusion of women and girls.
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#WorldChagasDiseaseDay : ASTMH stands with WHO in its call to unite and act against Chagas disease. Concerted efforts are needed to strengthen access to early diagnosis, safe treatment, lifelong care, robust surveillance and screening. tinyurl.com/jkvksrtk

This #WorldChagasDiseaseDay , we have compiled an collection of recent articles on chagas from our journal #Transactions

Read them here: rstmh.org/news-blog/blog…

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#ChagasDisease has the most disproportionate impact among Latin America's impoverished communities but it is increasingly detected in other parts of the world.

With an estimated 6-7M people infected globally and high mortality rates, it poses a…

Cutaneous #leishmaniasis affects over a million people worldwide. In Africa, it is highly endemic in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia & Eastern Africa.

This comic strip by Helô D'Angelo✨leia SÓ COM A GENTE illustrates how patients like Jorge have been living with the stigma of the disease.

The Global #Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE) will be hosting a webinar about Ghana's success in the control of onchocerciasis.
Globally, over 19 million people are infected. #beatNTDs

🗓️ 18 April, 2024
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'Don't believe the myth that girls and women can't excel in maths and science. Your dreams are valid.'

Our Africa Ambassador Dr Monique Wasunna, MBChB, MSc, PhD, DTM&H shares her experiences as a doctor and #NTDs researcher in EL PAÍS ELPAÍS PlanetaFuturo.

Read [in Spanish]➡️bit.ly/4aQVw6z

Read this inspiring piece in EL PAÍS about my journey as a researcher in #NTDs with a keen interest in clinical trials for #leishmaniasis .

visceral leishmaniasis is the second largest parasitic killer after malaria, with 20,000-30,000 deaths every year. bit.ly/3JdaqIv

Have you registered for today's REVIVE webinar with Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP), Roche & Uppsala University?

Join the conversation on the criteria and challenges of progressing a #drugdiscovery project. #AMR #antibiotics Register➡️bit.ly/3U9hEn8

🗓️9 April, 2024
🕰️3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EAT

“Soumya is keen on giving a platform to strong women in the health sector. She does things with a lot of grace,' Nandita V

Excerpt from Soumya Swaminathan's biograph by anuradha

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The next pandemic is coming. Will we be ready? ft.com/content/d40a3a… via @ft “If there’s anything we learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic, it is that good intentions don’t tend to translate into the same actions in an emergency,” says Dr Ebere Okereke

Health is a right for all, not a privilege for some.

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Join us for a REVIVE webinar on advancing discovery projects for #antibacterials

Registrations are still open 👉attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/83815…

Prof Michele Barry, Founder of WomenLift Health, opened the closing session at #WLHGC2024 by reflecting on the organization's inception—an idea born with a vision: 'A new paradigm for #GlobalHealth leadership, where women have equal opportunities & power to save & transform…

“My health, my right,” is the theme in conjunction with the World Health Day 2024. Ensuring the right to health for the nation requires everyone commitment to collaborate. Health is not just the Ministry of Health's responsibility but is on each and everyone of us.…

This week FrenchEmbassyKenya; Arnaud Suquet hosted a reception to celebrate the efforts of Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative in addressing neglected diseases. Thank you Gladys Boss Shollei MGH, MP, Deputy Speaker., Mary Muthoni Muriuki, CBS, HSC and all the ambassadors & partners who graced the occasion. We call on your commitment to eliminate #NTDs

We applaud the work done by Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative over the past 20yrs. Partnership & Innovation are at the heart of addressing neglected diseases. New ailments like Dengue & Leishmaniasis arising from climate change call for #OneHealthSolutions 🇰🇪 🇫🇷

Yesterday FrenchEmbassyKenya hosted a reception for Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative to share its achievements while creating an awareness on neglected diseases Dr Monique Wasunna, MBChB, MSc, PhD, DTM&H Prof Sam Kariuki, BVM, MSc, PhD, DSc (Hons, LSTM) Dr Luis Pizarro Arnaud Suquet Ministry of Health