Projects

Church Mobilisation in leprosy awareness, inclusion of people living with disability

Using a community based approach, this project will use Preventive Chemotherapy/ Mass Drug Administration interventions to achieve geographical and therapeutic coverage in endemic counties affected by lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis and schistosomiasis.

Empowering of people affected by leprosy and disability in various life skills.

The objectives of this project are: early detection via continued training of health care workers on how to diagnose early signs of Leprosy (training is extended to cover all the health workers in the primary health care facilities and in […]

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.

The project cultivates leprosy friendly communities in 20 villagesacross Kuningan District to reduce leprosy transmission and discrimination against persons affected by leprosy. The project aims to increase local skills in leprosy diagnosis and management, community knowledge, and leprosy advocacy abilities […]

Hope Rises is providing support to the Leprosy Program for key activities included in the Zero Leprosy Action Plan

The work at the center is complemented by detection and prevention activities in the communities near the Hospital and in some neighborhoods of Surat, where groups of former leprosy patients and their families are concentrated and with whom we work […]

Clinical trial on leprosy in HDB

Health center in Port-Bergé

Health center in Analalava

Building capacity of church leaders and members/volunteers on climate change adaptation and preparedness, resilience and wellbeing

Support to the National Leprosy Program and the National Leprosy Control Program (NLCP) of the Ministry of Health and, directly or indirectly, to some 30 private centers involved in the program

The program will strengthen diversified (e.g. clinical, social, and operational) research capability of TLMI-B through improving research capacity (human resources, infra-structure and strong partnership), and contributing to global research priorities.

Contribution to the sustainable improvement of living conditions of particularly neglected and disadvantaged population groups in Afghanistan.

To construct a retaining wall at Anandaban Hospital, which was affected by landslides caused by flooding, to prevent further damage and create a safe environment for the continued provision of medical services.

GMLF & MODE, with the support of the Fontilles Foundation, has launched the mobile clinic project to fight leprosy among the dispersed population that has difficulty accessing a health center.

Implementing Leprosy Elimination Activities in Nepal

To establish a fund and provide continuous support for vocational training and economic self-reliance activities, thereby promoting the independence and social integration of persons affected by leprosy and working towards a future where leprosy is no longer a barrier to […]

Improved health and inclusive development of people affected by leprosy and other marginalized people

Develop an integrated user friendly programing interface to utilize the dynamic plantar pressure acquired through foot tactile sensors in fabricating orthosis that are customized.

100% screening of targeted population for leprosy diagnosis, treatment and MDT compliance

Jagruti Phase 2 project is the scale up of women- led,digital technology enabled interventions, designed to reduce the risk of transmission and the negative impact of NTDs among at-risk communities in endemic blocks in Bihar, India through Self Support Groups […]

Improved wellbeing of people affected by leprosy and reduction of illness, through improved water, sanitation and housing.

Care for leprosy treatment and complications; and prosthesis

This project supports the extablishment of a Bachelor of Physiotherapy program at the TLM Community Hospital at Naini (Prayagraj)

The goal of the project is to contribute to improved health of the people of Togo by reducing the burden of skin-NTDs in the country in collaboration with the National programme and other partners.

To reduce the leprosy and lymphatic filariasis (LF) disease burden in four Bihari Districts, and, in particular, to prevent disabilities caused by the two diseases.

Contributing to improve health of vulnerable population in 11 states of Nigeria by reducing the burden of Leprosy, other NTDs and Tuberculosis

1. Evaluate the effect of BCG and SDR on the development of leprosy (continuation of MALTALEP and IDEAL); 2. Evaluate the efficacy and feasibility to implement the user-friendly test for detection of infection

To increase the resilience of persons affected by leprosy across a number of intersecting areas, leading to the following outcomes:1. Reduced vulnerability of persons affected by leprosy to stigma and isolation, through strengthening and expanding the Leprosy People’s Association of […]

The Inclusion First program supports CYWDs from Age 0-25 years through the Child Empowerment Support, which comprises direct support (Child Development) and indirect support (enabling Environment). This twin-track approach seeks to offer holistic rehabilitation to CYWDs and their families ensuring […]

Vulnerable children in Ngombe, Ndjindji and Dibumba are included in their communities

Reduce stigma among children affected by leprosy and disability

Support of ALP to contribute to the development of inclusive rural communities which recognise the rights of persons with disabilities PwD and respond to their needs, with the active participation PwDs themselves and their families in Rawalpindi district.

This project seeks to ascertain the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of combining both mental health and self-care interventions in an integrated approach to improve quality of life, social inclusion and reduce disability and average cost of healthcare by families affected […]

The projects aims to contributing to the improvement of the health and socioeconomic well-being of people affected by leprosy & Tuberculosis and their families in four districts of central equator of South Sudan. Strengthening the well-being and health of 1,185 […]

Strengthening the laboratory capacities of the Ganta Leprosy Rehabilitation Centre by improving the implementation and adherence to a quality management system towards the establishment of a laboratory specialized in the diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases

The project is a cluster randomied trial focused on improving physical and mental well-being of persons affected by neglected tropical diseases.