The goal is to contribute to the interruption of the transmission of M. Leprae, by identifying the most effective and feasible method of screening people at risk of developing leprosy and administering a single dose of rifampicin as post-exposure prophylaxis. […]
We are able! strengthens Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Disabled People Organizations (DPOs) in six fragile and conflict affected countries (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda and Ethiopia) in their lobby and advocacy for sustainable and […]
To ensure equal participation of persons with disabilities in eight zones of community, and access essential services in equal base with others.
The goal is to contribute to the interruption of the transmission of M. Leprae, by identifying the most effective and feasible method of screening people at risk of developing leprosy and administering a single dose of rifampicin as post-exposure prophylaxis.
The project is aimed at finding undetected leprosy patients in Ethiopia’s endemic communities and providing both medical care and socio-economic empowerment. This is to be achieved through active case finding and conducting door-to-door contact screening and community campaigns.
To improve leprosy case finding, decrease leprosy associated disability and improve quality of life for persons affected through active case finding and livelihood support for marginalized leprosy communities in West Arsi Region
To improve early case detection of leprosy/TB and reduce disabilities and chronic morbidities due to Leprosy, Podoconiosis and Lymphatic Filariasis working in close collaboration with Federal Ministry of Health, Regional Health Bureaus and other stakeholders
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, […]
Piloting an integrated and comprehensive leprosy control model in Ethiopia through health system strengthening and community ownership.