Brazil

4 Projects

5 Active Members

NLR

Ana Rita Cardoso
nhr@nhrbrasil.org.br
Netherlands Hanseniasis Relief – Brasil (NHR-Brasil), Av Desembargador Moreira 2001, Salas 806 e 807, Aldeota, Fortaleza/Ceará, CEP: 60170-001

Associazione Italiana Amici di Raoul Follereau



Associação Brasil Saúde e Ação – BRASA, Rua Felipe Gadelha, 110 - Santana, São Paulo (SP), 02012-120 Brasile

Hope Rises International

Melissa Edmiston
Medmiston@hoperises.org
NA

Fontilles

Eduardo de Miguel Selma
emiguel@fontilles.org
NA

Saint Francis Leprosy Guild

Charlotte John
charlotte.john@stfrancisleprosy.org
NA

Sasakawa Health Foundation

Hideto Yamazaki
hansen@shf.or.jp
NA

Partners

Fiocruz, Ministry of Health, Saude Indigena (DSI) y Fundaçao Alfredo Da Matta, Comsaùde (Porto Nacional), Health Department of Mossoro; Movement for the Reintegration of People Affected by Hansen’s Disease (MORHAN) Nacional, Poveri Servi della Divina Provvidenza (Marcello candi/Marituba Referral Centre), Research and Studies Centre of HANSEN the Tavares de Macedo Colony, University of Pernambuco
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Care Brazil
Country: Brazil
Location(s): Labrea
ILEP Member(s): Saint Francis Leprosy Guild

Hospital boat treating leprosy and other NTD’s

Strategic Theme(s): Zero transmission · Zero disability · Zero discrimination
LepVax
Country: Brazil
Location(s): Rio de Janeiro
ILEP Member(s): Hope Rises International, DAHW, Effect Hope; Fondation Raoul Follereau, NLR

Hope Rises is currently conducting a safety trial (Phase 1b/2a) to transition the defined subunit vaccine, LepVax, into M. leprae-infected individuals in a leprosy-endemic country.

Strategic Theme(s): Zero transmission · Zero disability · Zero discrimination
Prevention of hanseniase in indigenous population in Amazonas state
Country: Brazil
Location(s): Amazonas state
ILEP Member(s): Fontilles

Mainly activity is focused on traning of paramedical workers and detection campaigns in forest areas

Strategic Theme(s): Zero transmission · Zero disability · Zero discrimination
Support of the new MORHAN centers and Strengthening of MORHAN’s sustainability department
Country: Brazil
Location(s): Country wide
ILEP Member(s): Sasakawa Health Foundation

To develop and strengthen local chapters, build the capacity of new volunteers, increase communication and awareness, and develop a sustainability strategy.

Strategic Theme(s): Zero discrimination