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Working to end female genital schistosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire

We asked you to back our 'She is seen' campaign. You helped raise an astonishing £123,400 to help women in Côte d’Ivoire facing the health burden of female genital schistosomiasis.

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Unlimit Health and visual artist Nuits Balnéaires win Inspiring Communicator Award

On 28 February at a ceremony organised by Charity Comms in central London, Unlimit Health and Nuits Balnéaires were awarded the Inspiring Communicator Award in the 'Best collaboration (freelancer and charity)' category.

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Call to tender: FIDUCIARY AGENT TO ACT AS FISCAL HOST FOR THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF PROGRAMME GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE MADAGASCAR MINISTRY OF HEALTH

We are inviting all qualified and competent organisations in Madagascar to submit proposals to act as a fiduciary agent that handles all incoming and outgoing programme funds on behalf of the Madagascar Ministry of Health, in line with the Unlimit Health financial guidelines and processes.

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Malawi becomes the first country to incorporate genital schistosomiasis into national guidelines

In late January, the UK Parliament's International Development Committee released their report on UK aid impact on sexual and reproductive health. One of the report’s key recommendations was for the integration of and care for people affected by female genital schistosomiasis – a little known but painful and debilitating disease affecting millions of women - into broader sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programming.

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Winner of Unlimit Health’s poster competition reflects on her experience at the Houses of Parliament

To mark World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day on 30th January 2024, Unlimit Health held the Shine a Light poster competition for a second year. The competition aims to raise awareness of NTDs among children and young people. The winners were invited to an event at the Houses of Parliament where they had the opportunity to listen to speeches by people affected, and meet organisations working to eliminate these diseases.

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Event in parliament calls for continued collaboration and investment in neglected tropical diseases

The All-party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and the UK Coalition Against NTDs organised an event at the House of Lords under the theme ‘Unite, Act, Eliminate’ to commemorate World NTD Day on 30 January.

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Children across the UK shine a light on neglected tropical diseases

Today, on World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day, Unlimit Health is delighted to announce the winners of this years’ Shine a Light poster competition.

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Unlimit Health continues commitment to supporting paediatric treatment against schistosomiasis

Following the recent European Medicines Agency (EMA) positive scientific opinion for arpraziquantel to treat schistosomiasis in preschool-aged children, Unlimit Health reaffirms its commitment to supporting paediatric treatment against this parasitic infection.

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European Medicines Agency recommends Arpraziquantel for treatment of schistosomiasis in preschool-aged children

Today, the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive scientific opinion for arpraziquantel to treat the neglected tropical disease, schistosomiasis, in preschool-aged children (3 months to 6 years of age).

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