Sri Lanka

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 women headed families.

Reduction in stigma, improved early detection and support for people affected by leprosy in communities through the engagement of faith leaders as well as the establishment of Organisations of People Affected by Leprosy and support for their inner wellbeing

This projects focuses on: Reduced transmission through improved local early detection and treatment of leprosy; empowerment and increased self-reliance of people affected by leprosy through community-based rehabilitation; and reduced vulnerability through improved agriculture and nutrition for people affected by leprosy.

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 increase detection of hidden leprosy cases and improve leprosy expertise through collaborative action of partners, the Leprosy Association, churches and Government institutions.

long-term care.

long-term care.

long-term care.

This project will facilitate the development of the national Leprosy Association of Sri Lanka, establishing it in new areas and with strengthened existing branches. Capacities are being built so that people affected by leprosy have greater participation in Government decision […]