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From Zero to 100: How Integration of Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Helps Reach Ugandan Communities with NTD Treatment

Moving Under Sunshine: How Uganda and Kenya are Working to Eliminate a Blinding Disease Along Their Borders

A performance at the World NTD Day celebration and launch event for Tanzania's Master Plan and Sustainability Plan for NTDs gather in Nyerere Square Grounds in Dodoma, Tanzania

Celebrating World NTD Day 2022

A performance at the World NTD Day celebration and launch event for Tanzania's Master Plan and Sustainability Plan for NTDs gather in Nyerere Square Grounds in Dodoma, Tanzania
Dr. Godwin Mollel, Deputy Minister of Health, Hon. Neema Lugangira, Member of Parliament, Dr. George Kabona, Program Manager for NTD Control Program, and others unveil the new Master plan and Sustainability Plan for NTDs in Tanzania

Tanzania Launches New Master Plan And Sustainability Plan For Neglected Tropical Diseases

Dr. Godwin Mollel, Deputy Minister of Health, Hon. Neema Lugangira, Member of Parliament, Dr. George Kabona, Program Manager for NTD Control Program, and others unveil the new Master plan and Sustainability Plan for NTDs in Tanzania

Defeating a Disabling Disease: Uganda is succeeding against one of the world’s oldest illnesses

Reaching the Last Mile: The Trachoma Investigators of Mozambique

USAID's Act to End NTDs | East program supports countries in the sustainable control & elimination of neglected tropical diseases

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From Zero to 100: How Integration of Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Helps Reach Ugandan Communities with NTD Treatment

28 Jul 2022

Tanzania and Kenya Join Together to Eliminate Trachoma

15 Jul 2022

Act to End NTDs | East welcomes International Coalition for Trachoma Control Strategic Plan 2022-2030

15 Jun 2022
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Journey to End NTDs: How it works

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Eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases

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@RTIfightsNTDs on Twitter

RT @WIHERllc: “We need to make sure that everybody – irrespective of who we are or whatever, we need equal access to these services." - Vincent Muron discusses mass drug administration for #Trachoma in Uganda. Read more: https://t.co/NchxEnQIZA #BeatNTDs #Equity @RTIfightsNTDs https://t.co/uzGMIBRc3C
5 days 23 hours ago
From zero to 100, @USAIDGH Act to End NTDs | East program is continuing to support governments to increase equity and access to #beatNTDs treatment. Learn how individuals like Vincent are helping to reach communities in Uganda https://t.co/RnRJXL4VfX @WIHERllc
2 weeks 5 days ago
Reaching nomadic populations is key to achieving trachoma elimination in Kenya and Tanzania. Now the countries have launched their first cross-border #BeatNTDs mass treatment campaign! Learn more: https://t.co/oPMjvx7CgC https://t.co/GNPH9jUEJM
3 weeks 5 days ago
RT @Bestephen84: Happening now. Launch of cross border Trachoma MDA at Kacheliba administration grounds West Pokot Kenya. #BeatNTDs @MinofHealthUG @RTIfightsNTDs https://t.co/bHH9B9dDbS
3 weeks 6 days ago
More than 1 million people along the Kenya and Tanzania border are at risk for trachoma. Last week, the two governments launched a historic campaign to #Endtrachoma for their people. We are proud to support through @USAIDGH Act to End NTDs | East program https://t.co/CZpHEFe2yz https://t.co/dvYicFS71k
4 weeks 7 hours ago
RT @CEHJournal: ️ Significant progress has been made on #trachoma, meaning less real-world experience for workers identifying cases Photography and #technology, including #AI, provides major opportunities to ensure we can #eliminatetrachoma Learn more https://t.co/Qgjx1pct36 https://t.co/AS2GhTMQtE
4 weeks 1 day ago
Congratulations to Tanzania and @MOH_Kenya for launching their first cross-border treatment campaign for trachoma! Learn more about this important step to reach more than 1 million people with #BeatNTDs treatments along their borders https://t.co/CqVKQegGTt
1 month 2 days ago
RT @SightsaversUSA: How is the #TropicalData survey initiative contributing to the elimination of blinding trachoma? Watch this video by @ngondi_jeremiah at @RTIfightsNTDs to find out https://t.co/wikBva8NsK @USAIDGH @RSTMH @ITIatlanta #beatNTDs
1 month 2 days ago
RT @RTI_INTL_DEV: Neglected tropical diseases continue to cause severe disability among the world’s poorest people. We were proud to endorse the #KigaliDeclaration and recommit to the global fight to end #NTDs at the 2022 #KigaliSummit @RTI_Intl https://t.co/ZLEVEPOdNw #beatNTDs
1 month 3 days ago
RT @GHS: "Congress and its private partners could bring about the eradication of some, if not all, of these neglected tropical diseases. That would truly be a victory worth celebrating." We agree, @SenatorWicker! We have a strong chance to #beatNTDs. https://t.co/4DTWg3HPfx
1 month 1 week ago
RT @ThokoPooley: .@CombatNTDs joins its partners around the world in mourning the shocking loss of Hon. @AbeShinzo We have lost a thoughtful and passionate leader and a #BeatNTDs champion. Our thoughts and prayers with his family and the people of #Japan Full statement https://t.co/9WbmLPajDP https://t.co/Db7wwyOPJY
1 month 1 week ago
RT @MectizanMDP: "It may start in a factory in one part of the world, but it ends in a village—eliminating diseases." See how the #NTDSupplyChainForum helps #StampOutOncho #eliminateLF ✈️ @MTezembong @DHLGlobal @Eisai_SDGs @TekleAfework @ITIatlanta @RTIfightsNTDs @GSK https://t.co/dkubqOP2V3
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