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On 19th September, a landmark ceremony was held in Zanzibar, attended by the Duchess of Edinburgh, to celebrate significant strides in eliminating neglected tropical diseases.

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On 19th September, a landmark ceremony was held in Zanzibar, attended by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Edinburgh, to celebrate significant strides in eliminating neglected tropical diseases.

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Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is seen in national news outlet, the Guardian, highlighting the advocacy work of the FGS Integration Group (FIG), crucial integration efforts in Kenya, and the lived reality for women affected by this painful condition.

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Hamisi Msagama, a Tanzanian One Health advocate spearheading efforts to tackle zoonotic diseases in his home country, spoke to Unlimit Health ahead of World Zoonoses Day on 6 July.

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We recently had the opportunity to assist in evaluating the success of a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign conducted by the Mauritanian Ministry of Health.

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Due to misconceptions and stigmatisation, women living with female genital schistosomiasis are often confronted with additional layers of neglect, putting them at risk of life-changing symptoms. By reading this article, you’re supporting women to be seen.

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People need services that provide holistic care reflecting the reality of their various health needs. Integrating services for female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) into routine sexual and reproductive healthcare is therefore essential. This interactive story illustrates the benefits of integration and provides a case study from Côte d’Ivoire, including key recommendations for an effective FGS prevention and integration approach.

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Mass deworming campaigns are one way to guarantee the right of all people to live a healthy life. This is entrenched in the principle of universal health coverage (UHC). In this interactive story, we highlight how donations to our deworming work not only contribute towards the WHO goal of eliminating parasitic diseases by 2030, but are also critical for realising UHC.

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One of the biggest challenges in tackling parasitic worm infections is that they affect the most marginalised and hard to reach people. How do we, therefore, make sure that treatment reaches the those most in need?

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