India

The project aims to improve : the quality of comprehensive health services for leprosy through the general healthcare services; the awareness of the community about leprosy, with a special focus on stigma reduction and inclusion; the access to social security […]

Secondary level care referral center for leprosy

Active case-finding in communities of Maharashtra

Active case-finding in community of Dharavi in Mumbai, training of health workers and local community volunteers, referral to leprosy centres, community awareness

active case-finding , referral and follow-up in communities around 8 leprosy colonies

Reducing inequalities and creating an enabling environment for people affected by Leprosy to live as equal citizen of India.

ASPIRE is a five-year project, assessing the burden of leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniosis, cutaneous leishmaniosis, visceral leishmaniosis, scabies and fungal diseases and creating integrated approach to tackle skin-NTDs across the entire continuum of care, facilitating cross-sectoral approaches and […]

This project tests an innnovative model that aims to accelerate 2030 WHO targets by substantially reducing the burden of selected skin-NTDs including leprosy and managing the needs throughout the entire continuum of care in Jamui district of Bihar state.

A Center for Prosthetics and Orthotics Research and Development at SIHRLC to provide services, training, and research and development of comprehensive solutions and products for lower limb disabilities.

secondary level care referral center for leprosy

Mercy Home

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

Economic progress and Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Disabilities through Vocational Training and Employment Support

BPHRC is a LEPRA Research Centre, housing a biosecurity level 3 lab, and specialising in clinical work, epidemiology, microbiology, immunology & molecular biology. Current research includes diagnostics, treatment modalities (reaction management and ulcer care) and socio- behavioural research.

treatment, reconstructive surgery, rehabilitation

leprosy referral hospital for Balod district, treatment, rehabilitation

leprosy unit attached to hospital, providing treatment, medicines, long-term care, awareness campaigns

rehabilitation, mobility aids, out-patient care

long-term care, out-patient care

long-term care, rehabilitation, out-patient treatment

out-patient care, diagnosis, long-term care

short-stay facility, out-patient clinic, MDT provided

long-term care, medicines, physiotherapy, referral, Care

Case detection, care for leprosy treatment and complications, rehabilitation of former patients, and empowerment of people affected.

Reconstruction and provision of the Chilakalapalli Hospital to strengthen the program of fight against leprosy and other poverty-related diseases in four districts from India

Children and youth affected by Leprosy and other disabilities access their rights to i. Survival, ii. Protection, iii. Participation and iv. Development.

Teritiary level care center for leprosy

Community-based leprosy & disability care program, equipped with standard program protocols, procedures, and scalable/adaptable approaches to promote zero transmission and disability management (and foster mental well-being)

Economic and social empowerment and inclusion of women marginalized by Leprosy, disability and extreme poverty through thier education, employment and increased participation in family and community

The study will train the leprosy health staff on the adapted cognitive based compassionate training (CBCT) modules- (post baseline survey and develop training module/adapt CBCT), so as to reduce stigma and improve quality of life of persons affected by leprosy

A modular smartphone application that screens for five interconnected verticals at the household level: Socio demographics, WASH, Nutrition, Disability, and Disease. A semi-automated layered logic grades input information and populates customized homebased interventions for disability management based on global best […]

To contribute to reducing morbidity due to leprosy among the 400 leprosy affected people through comprehensive leprosy care.

Capacity improvement of general health staff in providing leprosy services at primary level health care

Teritiary level care center for leprosy

Capacity improvement of general health staff in disability care at primary level health care

Capacity improvement of general health staff in disability care at primary level health care

Capacity improvement of general health staff in disability care at primary level health care

Capacity improvement of general health staff in providing leprosy services at primary level health care

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. […]

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, […]

Two levels of intervention are proposed: 1. Installation of community kitchens and supply of basic foods with high levels of nutrients (all managed by the communities themselves), and 2. Promotion of income generation after training for the start-up of small […]

The project wants to bring health care to small villages that are difficult to access, carry out leprosy detection campaigns and prevent disabilities among the affected people in Palakonda (Andhra Pradesh state).

Raising funds for the Project

Increased participation in active governancae and leadership roles to lead a dignified life through education and sustainable livelihoods for individuals affected by leprosy and other disabilities

The project supports adults and children affected by leprosy and other disabilities to pursue education, after-school programs, sustainable livelihoods, and find dignity in living through active participation in governance and leadership roles.

Scholarship program for higher and professional education for children from leprosy-affected families

Teritiary level care center for leprosy

Important leprosy referral centre. The project provides tertiary care for leprosy including RCS and ulcer management.

The project seeks to eliminate leprosy and improve the quality of life of people affected by the disease, favoring their social integration in Bangalore (Karnataka state).

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

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.

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

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.

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 […]

The Primary Objective is compare the effectiveness of footwear made using standard MCR footwear and enhanced MCR footwear tailored according to baropodometric assessment taken at the community level, in terms of change in the number of weeks per year spent […]

To prevent disability in people affected by leprosy, reduce leprosy transmission and address issues of dignity by strengthening on-going control and treatment services.

Teritiary level care center for leprosy

Study into the experiences of mental health difficulties and understandings of recovery for individuals living with Leprosy in India

The aim is to assess adherence levels (quantiative), and contributory factors (qualiative), to MDT adherence among 160-200 patients currently on MDT treatment in three Referral Centres, and make recommendations on how to appropriately improve MDT adherence .

Teritiary level care center for leprosy

Naini hospital is a renowned leprosy hospital providing quality tertiary care for patients with leprosy, as well as other diseases including skin diseases, diabetes, and cardiac diseases. Naini hospital also provides a wide range of outreach services providing medical care […]

Goal of National LEPROSY Eradication ProgramGovernment Health System have improved capacity to address the health service needs of people affected by leprosy

To improve the overall health and well-being of persons affected by leprosy through providing holistic, need-based care and thereby supporting the National Leprosy Program (NLEP) to progress towards zero leprosy in India.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The project is focused on providing technical support to the State Leprosy Office team and training of health staff in case detection and disability care. Also facilitating care to referral centres for difficult-to diagnose cases, complications management and reconstructive surgeries. […]

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 […]

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 […]

This project proposes to improve awareness on NTDs and WASH through training community leaders who can influence the health practices and health seeking behaviour of their local communities. By empowering community leaders with simple but effective information, the project hopes […]

Improve the health and quality of life of people affected by leprosy.

It is a cluster-randomised controlled trial, with the objective for stopping the transmission of M. leprae in the project intervention areas, by demonstrating the effectiveness and efficacy of the enhanced post-exposure prophylaxis regimen (PEP++) compared to Post Exposure Prophylaxis with […]

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

The project has three objectives: on the one hand, the promotion and improvement of the understanding of the disease through education and awareness in different schools and communities; secondly, to evaluate the sources of the social stigma linked to the […]

Economic progress and Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Disabilities through Vocational Training and Employment Support

Kolkata hospital is a tertiary hospital that provides quality care for people affected by leprosy, as well as other community members who need medical treatment. Kolkata hospital also provides a wide range of outreach services providing medical care to hard-to-reach […]

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

To preserve the history of leprosy treatment and rehabilitation in India, beginning with SIHRC’s 68 years of contributions, while promoting education, human rights awareness, and research initiatives in the field of leprosy and related areas.

In the project, supported by Fontilles, people affected by leprosy with disabilities are treated through reconstructive surgery; Orthopedic footwear is provided to those who need it and workshops and self-help groups are set up to facilitate physical and socioeconomic rehabilitation, […]

Comprehensive leprosy care through strengthening and streamlining referral services in low-resource settings. Strengthening early case detection, improvement of treatment adherence.

The project aims to provide health coverage to the population of four districts of India (Vizianagaram, Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam in the state of Andrah Pradesh; and Koraput district in the state of Orissa), highly endemic in leprosy. The population of […]

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

The objective of the project is (i) to rebuild and equip the hospital; (ii) train local health personnel for early diagnosis; (iii) reaching remote tribal populations hitherto without health services through the Fontilles and GMLF mobile clinics, and (iv) expanding […]

The objective is to ensure that people who suffer some type of disability caused by leprosy can regain their autonomy and improve their quality of life through reconstructive surgery and physical rehabilitation, in Indore (Madhya Pradesh state).

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

This project tests three different self-support group packages with mental health components. This project also supports the community, health sector and local authorities to identify and address needs of the people affected by leprosy and LF.

Three-arm research project for improving physical, psycho-social and mental health of the people affected in the context of self-support groups, with health system strengthening. Mental health provision either as standard, through self-support groups, or with individual peer counselling, or trough […]

secondary level care referral center for leprosy

To improve the health, functional ability and social status of people affected by leprosy through enabling access to quality healthcare.

The project offers secondary level referral services for person affected by leprosy which includes ulcer care, reaction management and provision of customised footwear. Disability Prevention and Medical Rehabilitation services

Lab for molecular biology research and social research

Laboratory focused on advanced research in immunology and molecular microbiology. The Lab also provides collaboration and training opportunities for research organisations, researchers and students.

With this project we want to strengthen the primary care services of Parvatipuram, Vizianagaram district, training staff to detect leprosy and prevent disabilities.

The aim is to prevent disabilities caused by leprosy and achieve physical rehabilitation of people affected by the disease in Pogiri, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh state.

The Palasa Reference Center in the district of Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh state) provides support to primary care centers and health posts in the area, in addition to dealing with cases referred to it.

Goal1: To decrease the number of new leprosy cases, child cases, and cases with disability by 30% and increase SDR-PEP administration and diagnostic services by 30% in NLR India’s intervention districts by 2026 compared to the baseline data of 2023-24″ […]

The FM supported hospital RISDT is providing qualitative inpatient and outpatient services for persons affected by leprosy. These services include general services for persons affected by leprosy, as well as treatment of complications of leprosy such as ulcers and reactions, […]

Teritiary level care center for leprosy

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 […]

This study is testing “to what extent is a mobile Application-supported SDR PEP delivery system more effective and feasible thanthe present paper-based method?”

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

Economic progress and Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Disabilities through Vocational Training and Employment Support

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Economic progress and Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Disabilities through Vocational Training and Employment Support

to contribute to the increase in number of good quality human resources availability for addressing leprosy and disability services amongst the wider health sector

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

to contribute to the increase in number of good quality human resources availability for addressing leprosy and disability services amongst the wider health sector

Economic progress and Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Disabilities through Vocational Training and Employment Support

Economic progress and Inclusion of people affected by Leprosy and Disabilities through Vocational Training and Employment Support

Hope Rises has been supporting integrated case management in Liberia since 2016 in 5 priority counties to improve health facility capacity to provide early identification and successful case management, improve monitoring and surveillance, and support integration into national policies and […]

The project investigates the use of handheld ultrasound (Philips Lumify) for early leprosy detection by assessing peripheral nerve changes. It aims to compare its accuracy with conventional ultrasonography, enhancing early diagnosis, reducing disabilities, and improving accessibility to care in low-resource […]

To promote early case detection for leprosy, lymphatic filariasis (LF) and tuberculosis (TB) among women and children. To prevent disability and empower people affected.

fight against leprosy and other poverty-related diseases in four districts from India.

The project seeks to promote women’s equitable access to basic health services in the districts of Ramanagaram and Bangalore, Karnataka state (India). Mainly those affected by leprosy.