Stanley Brown Research Laboratory, Rights Call Project, ICMR Project
Lab for molecular biology research and social research
Lab for molecular biology research and social research
Laboratory focused on advanced research in immunology and molecular microbiology. The Lab also provides collaboration and training opportunities for research organisations, researchers and students.
People affected by leprosy (OPALCO) living in the peripheral and poor areas of the city of Kinshasa and Kongo Central adopt healthy behaviors to prevent themselves and their families against Covid-19
The SCORE Bangladesh research team carries out a number of local operational reserch projects including the development of a Bangladesh national active case finding protocol with the National Leprosy Program of Bangladesh.
secondary level care referral center for leprosy
To improve the health, functional ability and social status of people affected by leprosy through enabling access to quality healthcare.
Generate opportunities for the socioeconomic development of women with disabilities and women caregivers of people with disabilities, to improve their living conditions
This project provides support throughout the continuum of care: active case finding, facilitation into treatment, complications management, ulcer care, footwear distribution, pre- / post -operative care for reconstructive surgeries; prevention of disability, socio-economic rehabilitation and promotion of patients’ rights through Self Support Groups; and health systems strengthening.
This project provides support throughout the continuum of care: active case finding, facilitation into treatment, complications management, ulcer care, footwear distribution, pre- / post -operative care for reconstructive surgeries; prevention of disability, socio-economic rehabilitation and promotion of patients’ rights through Self Support Groups; and health systems strengthening.
Food and Medicine assistance to very old and handicaped individuals who were affected by leprosy.
Social assistance to families affected by leprosy linked to the Instituto Dermatologico – Departamento de Lepra, Unidad Cibao.
Zero Exclusion Project: Starting in 2024 and running until 2026, in the cities of Maracanaú, Fortaleza, Sobral and Redenção, with the aim of promoting social inclusion and guaranteeing basic human rights and full access to healthcare for people affected by leprosy, empowering health professionals together with social assistance professionals; seek access to comprehensive care for people with leprosy and their families so that they have the right to access income transfer benefits; diagnosis, exams, treatment, complementary therapies, rehabilitation, among others. For people with leprosy to take on leadership roles in the community and fight for their rights, also aiming to promote access to mental well-being actions, and activities that can promote improved income.
OPD, POID, Diagnostics, Treatment
Targets NTDs (including leprosy) and maternal and neonatal mortality through health system strengthening at the demand and supply side. Infrastructure support, capacity building of health workers and managers regarding prevention, diagnosing and treating endemic NTDs, and maternal and neonatal health. Community sensitisation for prevention of NTDs.
This project provides support throughout the continuum of care: active case finding, facilitation into treatment, complications management, ulcer care, footwear distribution, pre- / post -operative care for reconstructive surgeries; prevention of disability, socio-economic rehabilitation and promotion of patients’ rights through Self Support Groups; and health systems strengthening.
Leprosy ulcer care, self care
Train local staff and conduct septic surgery and other POD practice in Tshikapa and Kamonya Health zone
The project aims to contribute to the improvement of the social and health status of the population, particularly the poorest (Aka, Bantu and people with disabilities), by imporving access to sustainable quality health services of NTDs and maternal and child health , through a conflict sensitive and participatory approach
Children or people affected by leprosy excluded from career development and normal community participation because of lack of education or personal, social and economic problems arising from stigmatising attitudes and marginalisation.
Support leprosy affected and disabilities affected with funds to create some income to sustain their lives
Targets NTDs (including leprosy) and maternal and neonatal mortality through health system strengthening at the demand and supply side. Infrastructure support, capacity building of health workers and managers regarding prevention, diagnosing and treating endemic NTDs, and maternal and neonatal health. Community sensitisation for prevention of NTDs.
This project tests three different self-support group packages with mental health components. This project also supports the community, health sector and local authorities to identify and address needs of the people affected by leprosy and LF.
Three-arm research project for improving physical, psycho-social and mental health of the people affected in the context of self-support groups, with health system strengthening. Mental health provision either as standard, through self-support groups, or with individual peer counselling, or trough group level practice of mindfulness / breathing exercises.
Active case detection
Scaling up SDR PEP.
Creating a system for leprosy control through multiple stakeholders: from awareness raising and active case finding, to promoting disease prevention, treatment programs and rehabilitation. Also capacity building and strengthening health care systems.
Preventing leprosy ulcers, promoting healing of leprosy ulcers, community research-evaluation of IMPACT
Building Community leadership for inclusion (RLII) in mainstream society (the target communities, churches, schools, organizations)
Promoting Resillience and Recovery in Myanmar
Improved health and inclusive development of people affected by leprosy and other marginalized people
To improve self-care in the community for patients who are at risk of recurring leprosy ulcers.
Contribute towards zero transmission and zero disability due to leprosy in Northwest Bangladesh.
To avoid further late diagnosis to continue to excel in leprosy work and to use, develop and expand our expertise to disabilities and NTDs to ensure that marginalized people get access to adequate health care, inclusion and humanitarian lifesaving services.
The intervention is being initiated to achieve lasting change in the lives of the populations in 25 communities.
Area 2) To address SRHR needs of persons with disabilities (PwDs), KBC-SM will work with The Leprosy Mission Myanmar (TLMM) that will provide technical support to promote disability awareness among project staff and volunteers. A need assessment for PwDs will be conducted to identify types and severity of disabilities and the findings will inform our intervention approaches and shape overall project design to serve PwDs and their SRHR needs effectively.
Reduce disability rate among people affected by Leprosy in Champa
The role of persons affected as agents of change in their community: leprosy peer mentors to support case detection, DMDI and stigma reduction.
ulcer care
This project provides support throughout the continuum of care: active case finding, facilitation into treatment, complications management, ulcer care, footwear distribution, pre- / post -operative care for reconstructive surgeries; prevention of disability, socio-economic rehabilitation and promotion of patients’ rights through Self Support Groups; and health systems strengthening.
This project provides clinial support (complications management, ulcer care, slit skin smear tests), footwear making unit, in-patient pre- / post -operative care for reconstructive surgeries.