This project builds on existing community based groups of people affected by NTDs. This project aims to strengthen the governance and income generation of the CBGs for sustainability.
ELETRA project is aims for ending leprosy transmission in Region Administrative Especial Oecusse Ambeno.
To empower children with disabilities and their families. A total of 8,385 PWDs will be facilitated access to assistive devices, reconstructive surgeries and school materials to restore their mobility or physical function and access education. About 3,507 of the neediest PWDs will receive direct support. About 15 Parent Support Groups (PSGs) consisting of 300 parents or caregivers of PWDs will receive skills training and funding for business start-ups and two (2) FDPOs (Federation of Disabled People Organisation) will be enabled to undertake mobilisation, advocacy and awareness raising projects.
To provide non-educational support to elementary and middle school children and adults for empowerment. The coaches who provide the support are university students from self-help groups.
The objective of the project is, on the one hand, to supply protection and disinfection materials to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 between the settlements where about 19,000 people are overcrowded; and on the other hand, distribute basic livelihoods (food, medicine and drinking water) among the beneficiary population with special attention to people affected by leprosy.
Targets NTDs (including Leprosy) and inter givernmental collaboration between health and social services, capacity building of health workers, strengthening communities of people with disabilities and community based rehabilitation.
Improving GLRA East Africa (EA) programs capacity to address the needs of marginalized and disadvantaged people in East Africa. To this end, programme offices capacity to successfully implement programs/project consistent with GLRA’s mission and work ethics will be enhanced. Moreover, GLRA becomes more visible and a preferred partner in the region by governments, local /international donors and beneficiaries/ the public.
The project supports the orthopedic unit for disability prevention and physical rehabilitation of people affected by leprosy in Vizianagaram district (Andhra Pradesh state).
The objective of this project is the promotion of early diagnosis of leprosy, prevention of disabilities and medical rehabilitation of people affected by leprosy; strengthening the referral system and facilitating early diagnosis and treatment of leprosy with the active participation of ASHAs (health agents) and staff of primary care centers.
Through this project, our local partner, SCOPE, organizes mobile clinics to go through the villages of the district locating people affected by leprosy and giving them first of all health care and means to prevent disabilities (orthopedic shoes, prosthetics, etc.) and subsequently, both them and their families, training in income-generating activities.
Health center in Ambositra
Projet Rationale approach for effective disability in Skin NTD in West Africa
Gender empowered active case-finding; Accelerating self-reporting through highly creative client awareness methods deploying face-to-face community engagement (school outreach, leprosy and disability journalists’ competitions, radio); Deepening a focus on quality of inner well-being support within self-care group; High impact training and motivating of Government health; Transforming engagement of CSOs for people affected by leprosy and disabilities with local-level power holders; Amplifying voice of people affected by leprosy on climate action; Transforming entrepreneurial skills and self-help groups whilst addressing health and wellbeing, markets, and climate action, will build financial/social strengths and assets to ensure their food security and achieve positive livelihood outcomes.
Projet Rationale approach for effective disability in Skin NTD in West Africa
Reduced burden of leprosy-related disability and complications in individuals referred to DBLM hospital.
Develop a MEL system for the leprosy program and include population data in their DHIS2 information system
Active case-finding , Accelerating self-reporting through highly creative client awareness methods deploying face-to-face community engagement (school outreach, leprosy and disability journalists’ competitions, radio)
Teritiary level care center for leprosy
The project aims to improve Health Information Systems of Telangana State NLEP, by assessing current data system and data collection process at different levels, from PHC to State, followed by gap-filling and capacity-building exercises based on the findings and recommendations. The project also supports the development and effective utilization of data collection tools and formats by the state NLEP team.
This project is to continue with active case finding & early detection of TB and Leprosy cases with correct management & quality services, ACSM, scaling up of MDR shorter treatment regimen, infection control, prevention of leprosy disabilities, operational research and community empowerment.
This project is to continue with active case finding & early detection of TB and Leprosy cases with correct management & quality services, ACSM, scaling up of MDR shorter treatment regimen, infection control, prevention of leprosy disabilities, operational research and community empowerment.
This project is to continue with active case finding & early detection of TB and Leprosy cases with correct management & quality services, ACSM, scaling up of MDR shorter treatment regimen, infection control, prevention of leprosy disabilities, operational research and community empowerment.
This project is to continue with active case finding & early detection of TB and Leprosy cases with correct management & quality services, ACSM, scaling up of MDR shorter treatment regimen, infection control, prevention of leprosy disabilities, operational research and community empowerment.
Capacity improvement of general health staff in disability care at primary level health care
Capacity improvement of general health staff in disability care at primary level health care
Capacity improvement of general health staff in providing leprosy services at primary level health care
Capacity improvement of general health staff in disability care at primary level health care
Medical and social aid for former patients
Capacity improvement of general health staff in providing leprosy services at primary level health care
Teritiary level care center for leprosy
This project is to continue with active case finding & early detection of TB and Leprosy cases with correct management & quality services, ACSM, scaling up of MDR shorter treatment regimen, infection control, prevention of leprosy disabilities, operational research and community empowerment.
Active case detection; care and hospitalisation for new and former leprosy patients
Active case detection; care and hospitalisation for new and former leprosy patients
Active case detection; care and hospitalisation for new and former leprosy patients
Active case detection; care and hospitalisation for new and former leprosy patients
Active case detection; care and hospitalisation for new and former leprosy patients
Active case detection; care and hospitalisation for new and former leprosy patients
Monitoring; active case detection; MDT distribution; resistance surveillance.
Monitoring, training, active case detection, MDT distribution, resistance surveillance
Quality services for leprosy management, including monitoring; training; active case detection; MDT distribution; resistance surveillance; and WLD activities.