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Chile, is officially verified by WHO for eliminating leprosy. Strong public health systems, early detection, treatment access, and community commitment protect thousands from this preventable disease. - https://www.who.int/news/item/04-03-2026-chile-becomes-the-first-country-in-the-americas-to-be-verified-by-who-for-the-elimination-of-leprosy

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Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy

WHO, together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates Chile for becoming the first country in the Americas – and the second globally – to be officially verified as having eliminated leprosy disease.

WHO Jul 15, 2025

Congratulations! #Senegal 🇸🇳 has eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem, becoming the 9th country in WHO’s African Region to do so. This marks a major milestone in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) 🔗 bit.ly/3Ua8iH4 #endNTDs

WHO Jul 11, 2025

Congratulations! #Burundi 🇧🇮 has eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem, the first neglected tropical disease (NTD) to be eliminated in the country. This milestone is made possible by nearly 20 years of national commitment & international solidarity. 🔗 bit.ly/4eI7keN #endNTDs

EyeSeeTea Jan 30, 2025

We all need good news these days: on #WorldNTDDay we can celebrate that Niger has eliminated onchocerciasis, becoming the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa to do so, and Guinea eliminates sleeping sickness 😍

#EndNTDs #beatNTDs

https://www.who.int/news/item/29-01-2025-guinea-eliminates-human-african-trypanosomiasis-as-a-public-health-problem

https://www.who.int/news/item/30-01-2025-who-verifies-niger-as-the-first-country-in-the-african-region-to-eliminate-onchocerciasis

Guinea eliminates human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem

The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Guinea for eliminating the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem.

SCAB Pharmacy Limited Jan 30, 2025

🦠🌍 Today is 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆! Let's join hands to combat the challenges faced by over 1.5 crore people globally due to NTDs. This year's theme, "𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲. 𝗔𝗰𝘁. 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲.", signifies a call to action for leaders, communities, and individuals to work together towards eradicating these diseases.

🔹 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲: Join the global NTD community and contribute to our collective mission. 🔹 𝗔𝗰𝘁: Encourage country commitment, resources, and coordination. 🔹 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲: Deliver treatments, reduce transmission, and end stigma.

Together, we can break the cycle of disease and poverty. Let's make bold, sustainable investments to ensure access to quality healthcare and sanitation for all. 🌟

#WorldNTDDay #UniteActEliminate #NTDAwareness #GlobalHealth #EndNTDs #HealthcareForAll #DiseasePrevention #PublicHealth #NTDAdvocacy #SCABPharmacy

Reda Sadki Jun 2, 2024

We've focused in the past on #FGS which afflicts 56 million women and girls. With this new #TeachToReach partnership, we're excited to be deepening our commitment to #EndNTDs @ThokoPooley https://t.co/j9U3Vd0RRz

Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (@CombatNTDs) on X

Find out more about @DigitalScholarX's flagship event #TeachToReach 10, on 20-21 June which will focus on the critical intersection of #ClimateChange and health, with a spotlight on neglected tropical diseases (#NTDs) 👉 https://t.co/0A4atN9am1 #UniteActEliminate #BeatNTDs

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Reda Sadki May 20, 2024

RT @DigitalScholarX: Watch the Teach to Reach 9 session on Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) #EndNTDs #women #Africa https://t.co/kpcEk0…

Reda Sadki Oct 20, 2023

Share this thread with colleagues #TropMed23 #EndNTDs #Ghana
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Reda Sadki on X

#FemaleGenitalSchistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects and estimated 56 million women and girls. Learn more: https://t.co/WgVmNUcb0C At #TropMed23, #Ghana’s Ruth Allotey shared why and how she took up the cause of these women and girls.

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Reda Sadki Oct 20, 2023

“It was one of the ways that we had equitable access to opportunity and learning with this approach.” #TropMed23 #EndNTDs #Ghana

Do you care about neglected needs of women’s health? Learn more about #FGS https://t.co/WgVmNUcb0C

Special Event: Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) Impact Accelerator

Learn about one of the most neglected sexual and reproductive health issues in sub-Saharan Africa – and what health professionals are doing about it.

Reda Sadki Oct 20, 2023

“One thing that kept us to come back with our local solutions, apart from the motivation and the commitment that we had, was an action plan development that each and every one of us had to submit.” #TropMed23 #EndNTDs #Ghana