Leprosy: Strengthening Prevention and Control Efforts

Country: Nepal

Location(s): 24 districts in the provinces of Koshi and Sudurpaschim

By 2026, the project aims to interrupt (or maintained) transmission in 15 out of 24 districts and reduce the number of child cases in the other 9 districts in Koshi and Sudurpaschim Provinces. The program’s impact will be demonstrated through achieving Zero Leprosy, which entails zero infection and disease.

ILEP Members involved

NLR
Bikash Man Singh

Partners

Ministry of Health, GON Health Networks, NNSWA

Physical facilities involved