11 Oct 2019 Delegates from China attend GSA training programme Succesful GSA training programme on the epidmiology and control technology of African schistosomiasis for delegates from China
04 Oct 2019 Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium starts pivotal Phase III study in Kenya The pediatric praziqauntel formulation developed by Merck KGaA in partnership with the Pediatric Praziqauntel Consortium, is being tested in stage III clinical trials in Kenya.
01 Oct 2019 IDDO SCH-STH Individual Patient Data (IPD) platform The Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO) has launched a platform to collect existing individual patient data for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth medication.
30 Sep 2019 ESPEN workshops on optimizing MDA implementation for schistosomiasisis ESPEN trains countries on a new tool to optimize MDA implementation for schistosomiasis in the African region.
18 Sep 2019 Grand Challenges: Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns New Bill and Meldina Gates Foundation Grand Challenges for Exploration call for proposals on innovative solutions for campaign effectiveness.
17 Sep 2019 New UK aid support to protect 200 million people from debilitating diseases A new UK aid package will help protect 200 million people worldwide from 5 NTDs in 25 of the world’s poorest countries.
16 Sep 2019 And the Wormzilla winna is.... Wormzilla brought the #Makingschistory campaign to Liverpool for the ECTMIH and the NNN. NNN launched a litte social media photo competition for the most tweeted wormzilla #makingschistory tweet. And the winning photo went to..
16 Sep 2019 News from Schistosomiasis Control Initiative and Evidence Action The Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (SCI) has now become an independent charitable foundation! Evidence Action announce their new 5 year strategy! Find our more here!!
09 Sep 2019 Schistosomiasis talks and sessions at ECTMIH Find the schistosomiasis related talks and sessions at ECTMIH
30 Aug 2019 ESPEN Call to join the Roster of Experts The Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ESPEN) call for young or mid-career schistosomiasis experts to join their roster of experts.
28 Aug 2019 WHO & NNN launch interactive online tool for WASH and NTDs THe WHO together with the NTD NGO Network (NNN) launched an interactive online version of their "WASH and Health working together" toolkit. Find out more about this detailed, practice-based resource to #beatNTDs
19 Aug 2019 African Researchers' Small Grants Program (SGP III) New grant call for proposals for both operational and social science research on ‘’Emerging Challenges facing NTD program implementation in Africa".
