Alleviating the burden from Skin diseases of affected People to improve Inclusion, Restoration and Empowerment (ASPIRE)

Country: India

Location(s): Bihar (Jamui District)

ASPIRE is a five-year project, assessing the burden of leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniosis, cutaneous leishmaniosis, visceral leishmaniosis, scabies and fungal diseases and creating integrated approach to tackle skin-NTDs across the entire continuum of care, facilitating cross-sectoral approaches and generating evidence to inform relevant national programmes.

ILEP Members involved

Lepra
Prasant Kumar Naik

Effect Hope
Maneesh Phillip

Partners

Ministry of Health

Physical facilities involved

Jamui District, Bihar