The Small Grants Program provides funding to African researchers so they can develop solutions to the problems posed by NTDs in their home countries. @ARNTD @USAIDGH, @FCDOHealthRes and @Gatesfoundation

With support from @USAIDGH, @COR_NTD issued open solicitations for the development of improved diagnostic tools  for #lymphaticfilariasis, #oncho, #schisto & #trachoma elimination. Learn more.

A major @WHO-led review has highlighted an urgent need for research to better understand the effects of climate change on #malaria and #NTDs, and build effective mitigation strategies. Read more here: #BeatNTDs | #endmalaria

'Colombia Launches National Plan for the Elimination and Eradication of Communicable Diseases' and other NTD News

The confirmation mapping protocol, by @COR_NTD partners thanks to the support of @USAIDGH, provides countries with a WHO-endorsed tool to help them determine if MDA is needed, saving millions.

RT @pahowho: Colombia 🇨🇴 launched an ambitious National Plan to eliminate & eradicate communicable diseases. A strategic initiative that s…

If you're passionate about neglected tropical diseases, we want you to join our team! The Task Force for Global Health is looking for a Public Health Advisor to serve its Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center team. Click to apply:

Supported by @USAIDGH and @GatesFoundation, @COR_NTD played a key role in fostering connections among researchers, program managers, WHO experts, and donors within the NTD community through the annual meeting.

RT @TFGH: We are excited to announce that @TFGH has been awarded the ENDOR cooperative agreement from @USAID @USAIDGH! 🌍 This milestone und…

RT @ScienceNews: Oluwatoyin Asojo studies diseases that greatly affect some of the world’s poorest regions – including malaria, hookworm, H…

RT @DrogeAribodor1: 📢 Exciting news! Our article on urogenital schistosomiasis and female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) among adolescents i…

RT @Idavas220: "Sexual and reproductive health among men with genital schistosomiasis in southern Tanzania: A descriptive study" — Read it…

RT @ProformaProject: 👉🏾Another news article about one of our former PhD students within @ProformaProject, funded by @EDCTP. Towards elimin…

RT @Amref_SSudan: #SouthSudan's WES bears the highest burden of #noddingsyndrome worldwide, with over 6,000 cases recorded. Remote villages…

RT @TropicalMedic: Investigating the effect of a school-based WASH intervention on soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections and…

RT @WIHERllc: Traditional gender roles & norms often contribute to women’s higher exposure to the neglected tropical disease known as trach…

RT @TropicalMedic: Impact assessment of onchocerciasis through lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment surveys using Ov-16 rapid diagn…

RT @LSTMnews: Research led by @LSTMnews and @MLW_Programme investigating how a huge irrigation scheme may impact vector-borne diseases like…

RT @ActNTDsWest: A tropical medicine research article explores the role of community involvement in reducing the burden of #schistosomiasis…