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2020 NTD Innovation Prize - Apply Now

American Leprosy Missions is hosting the second annual NTD Innovation Prize at the 2020 NNN. Find out how to apply.

WHO calls for NTDs Monitoring and Evaluation Experts to join WHO Working Group

The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking nominations from experts to support the work of the Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases in monitoring and evaluating the progress made under the current 2012-2020 road map and for the new road map which will start from January 2021- December 2030.

COR NTD 2019 Annual Meeting Report and Outputs

The 2019 annual meeting of the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD) was held November 18 & 19, 2019, download the reports here.

WHO Executive Board meeting

WHO Executive Board commends progress made against neglected tropical diseases and calls for a new road map for 2021–2030.

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2 - 3 March 2020

ISNTD Festival 2020

The ISNTD Festival brings together the best in communication, arts, entertainment and science to help complex public health messages reach patients, the public and global health professionals worldwide.

Henry Wellcome Lecture Theatre, Wellcome Collection, UK

30 March - 3 April 2020

International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit 2020

The Summit for advancing SBCC (Social and Behaviour Change Communication) field to decrease inequity, improve health and amplify voices.

27-28 April 2020

World Health Summit Regional Meeting Uganda 2020

Kampala, Uganda

Seventy-third World Health Assembly

Seventy-third World Health Assembly

Geneva, Switzerland

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RT @RTIfightsNTDs: Two openings on our fabulous #NTDs fighting team: Evaluation Specialist https://t.co/I2m2QoSm1s Research Assoc… https://t.co/iLETov9O2N

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Are you looking for inspiration and creative ways to #beatNTDs? Check out this year's @ISNTD_Press Festival, wor… https://t.co/zZQvU881tI

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RT @NTDworld: Interested in sharing your views on sustainable interventions at global, national and sub-national levels for .@WHO… https://t.co/Q15YRefxxs

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La #schistosomiase est une #maladie complexe - tout comme les noms qui lui sont donnés. Nous en avons rassemblé que… https://t.co/VUERxc1WID

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RT @schisto_tom: The NTD roadmap to 2030 is available online. 100% of endemic countries (78) to have eliminated schistosomiasis as a… https://t.co/9DHY7Vb60B

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RT @schisto_tom: Critical actions required 1) Defining morbidity indicators 2) MDA to all 'at need' populations, implement targeted… https://t.co/42kPLhrhmK

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#Schistosomiasis is a complex disease – so are the names given to it across the globe. We have collected a few of… https://t.co/2XK5FFeQrl

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RT @CombatNTDs: "Record-breaking progress has already been made in the fight against neglected tropical diseases, but more must now… https://t.co/BRxhobH2RZ

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RT @matendechero: Later on at our ⁦@MOH_Kenya⁩ offices, we received a surprise visitor in Sue Binder from ⁦⁦@universityofga⁩, we’all… https://t.co/bdZgwu4tj9

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RT @ParasiteXStitch: #Schistosomiasis Life Cycle stage #crossstitch patterns. #Schistosoma mansoni #worms #bilharzia @LambertonLab… https://t.co/TU8a6u1XVn

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Check out the draft 2030 road map for #NTDs now available on the @WHO website & being prepared in collaboration wit… https://t.co/j9KCdfmpnr

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RT @NTDworld: Following #EB146 recommendation .@WHO consults with Member States over 'Ending the Neglect to attain the Sustainabl… https://t.co/zLiWa6LU8h

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