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International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 3 Dec 2017: No child left behind
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ILEP Partnerships: Leveraging Expertise in Nigeria
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Talking Leprosy: An interview with new Lepra Chief Executive Geoff Prescott
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WHO takes close look at social inclusion
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Plane rides and prejudice
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An intern’s story: Why I wanted to work with ILEP
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ILEP welcomes appointment of UN Special Rapporteur for zero discrimination of people affected by leprosy
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What the new WHO leprosy stats tell us
The World Health Organisation’s annual statistics on leprosy, which were released this month, provide data about the current state of the disease from 143 countries - the highest number of countries ever.
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Using phones to fight leprosy
How a new smartphone app will help healthcare workers tackle disability and discrimination
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Remembering Dr Ruth Pfau and her legacy of compassion
As Pakistan prepares to officially honour the life and work of Dr. Ruth Pfau, international tributes have been flowing for the German-Pakistani nun who spent more than 50 years fighting the disease and stigma of leprosy.
