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Leprosy discussed at UN: presentation of draft final report
The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee presented its draft final report on the implementation of the Principles and Guidelines for the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members. ILEP had the opportunity to provide feedback on this report.
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WINNERS ANNOUNCED: ‘The Living Death’ book giveaway
ILEP is giving away 3 copies of Evelyne Leandro's newly released English version of her book - The Living Death: the struggle with a long forgotten disease - in which she documents her experience with this painful but curable disease.
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Women in focus awards
The NNN and Uniting to Combat are organizing awards to acknowledge and recognize the work of women in defeating NTDs. This is an excellent opportunity to recognize some of the women who are working hard in the fight against leprosy.
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WLD 2017: ILEP calls for Zero Disabilities in girls and boys
ILEP is calling for special action to prevent boys and girls from developing lifelong disabilities associated with leprosy.
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Book launch ‘The Living Death: the struggle with a long-forgotten disease’
Leprosy campaigner Evelyne Leandro has launched the English version of her book 'The Living Death: the struggle with a long forgotten disease'.
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Thunderclap for World Leprosy Day
ILEP is organizing a Thunderclap for WLD2017 to help raise the profile of leprosy ahead of World Leprosy Day on Sunday 29 Jan 2017. Sign up now!
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(CLOSED) ILEP Office is looking for a Communications Coordinator
The position of Communications Coordinator for ILEP will suit an innovative, proactive communications professional with considerable experience of working with others to deliver successful communications to a global audience.
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World Leprosy Day 2017
How much do you really know about leprosy? Take our quiz to find out more!
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The Leprosy Research Initiative invites applications for funding
The Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for funding commencing in 2018. The LRI exclusively funds research on leprosy or that is strongly related to leprosy and welcomes proposals for all five LRI research priorities.
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NNN Framework for Engagement
The Neglected Tropical Disease NGDO Network (NNN) has recently finalised its new Framework for Engagement which is the new guiding document to deliver on the potential that this network offers.
