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Young poster winner reflects on her visit to Parliament for World NTD Day

A young winner of the World NTD Day poster competition reflects on her visit to Parliament, where her artwork was displayed and she met parliamentarians, charity leaders, and fellow young artists.

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Closing the loop on ethical storytelling in Zanzibar

Your support helped fund life-changing treatment for children in Zanzibar. In January, we returned to the communities behind our Christmas appeal film to share the story back with them.

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Parliamentary event urges UK to restore global leadership on neglected tropical diseases

We joined global health leaders, parliamentarians and advocates at a UK Parliament event highlighting the need for integrated care and sustained funding to reach communities affected by NTDs.

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Stories

When play turns into pain: Abdul’s story

Something as simple as playing left 12 year old Abdul in pain and unable to attend school. His story shows how schistosomiasis affects children in Zanzibar and how timely treatment helps them recover and return to learning.

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Mariam’s fight against silent threats in Zanzibar

Mariam's life is a delicate balance of nurturing, providing, and protecting, all while dreaming of a brighter future for her family.

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One Health Systems Strengthening: the missing link for sustainable neglected tropical disease programmes

As health systems face growing pressure, collaboration and efficient use of capacity are vital. One Health Systems Strengthening offers a path to more resilient, people-centred systems.

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Interactive Storymaps

The critical role of data for parasitic disease elimination

Data is the foundation upon which successful elimination strategies are built. However, significant data gaps persist across sub-Saharan Africa.

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Integrating female genital schistosomiasis prevention with sexual and reproductive health

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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The link between deworming and universal health coverage

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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