The aim of this study is to develop an evidence based intervention strategy to amplify the input and influence of people disabled by NTDs into programs and policies that impact their lives, improving their access to psychosocial, physical, and economic […]
Raising the profile of leprosy within the NTD network
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
This project aims to empower people affected by leprosy in the Dili municipality, through the municipality’s leprosy program. The Project conducts advocacy activities, Leprosy screening and provision of food supplements to vulnerable people affected by leprosy and, in cooperation with […]
Inclusive Advisory Services (IAS) as part of RLII
Reduced burden of leprosy and NTDs in Niger State, Nigeria.
Reduced burden of leprosy and NTDs in Niger State, Nigeria.
Reduction in leprosy transmission in endemic health zones with combined approach of PEP and skinAp in 2 health zones in Kongo central province;
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.
The project’s objectives and activities: 1) Empower communities for inclusion of PWDs via capacity building and organizational readiness of partner organizations; 2) Raise awareness on SRHR though community engagement/consultations and events; and 3) Support women and girls with SRHR services […]
This project provides support throughout the continuum of care: active case finding, facilitation into treatment, complications management, ulcer care, footwear distribution, pre- / post -operative care for reconstructive surgeries; prevention of disability, socio-economic rehabilitation and promotion of patients’ rights through […]
Support mainly for persons affected by leprosy and persons with disabilities.
Support to internally displaced persons in PKK and Bago East.
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, […]
This project involves women and girls affected by leprosy and disability, including their families, the community and the local authority to prevent gender-based violence against women and girls and people affected by leprosy in the community.The main objective of the […]
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 […]
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.
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.
To strengthen the National Leprosy Program in all its areas, through training and technical assistance to the Health Regions and will be aligned with the guidelines of the National Leprosy Control Program, which depends on the Ministry of Health, to […]
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 […]
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.) […]
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, […]
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 […]
Projet Rationale approach for effective disability in Skin NTD in West Africa
Projet Rationale approach for effective disability in Skin NTD in West Africa
Establishment of community based self-support groups (SSG) to improve self-care capacity and provide case management to addrees complications of people affected by leprosy and lymphatic filariasis (LF).
Once the census has been evaluated, precise data on the number of people with disabilites in Togo will be available.
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)
This LRI-funded study seeks to understand how electronic data collection tools can be used to support the collection of MMDP data and the implementation of a comprehensive and integrated morbidity management program for leprosy.
Piloting an integrated and comprehensive leprosy control model in Ethiopia through health system strengthening and community ownership.
Improved quality of life of people affected by leprosy, physical disabilities and exclusion (especially women)
Develop a MEL system for the leprosy program and include population data in their DHIS2 information system
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 […]
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. […]
Reduced burden of leprosy-related disability and complications in individuals referred to DBLM hospital.
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 […]
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 […]