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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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Funding the needs not the NTD label – what will it take?

The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) funding landscape is evolving rapidly, requiring a radically different funding architecture, as well as additional investment, to effectively impact universal health coverage and reach the last mile in efforts to end parasitic diseases.

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Unlimit Health announces the appointment of its CEO as co-President elect at the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Unlimit Health is delighted by the appointment of its CEO Dr Wendy Harrison as co-President elect of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) alongside Professor Margaret Gyapong.

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It’s a date(a)!

To secure data for decision-making in Ethiopia, we facilitated a workshop to support the ministry of heath to align all epidemiological data with demography data for over 25,000 kebeles.

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Unpacking Unlimit Health’s new strategy

“Accelerating programmatic action… comprehensive multi-sectoral technical assistance…” These are useful technical terms for people working in public health and they feature heavily in the documents and discussions that informed our new five-year strategy. For those of us who don’t work in public health, though, terms like these may need some unpacking.

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Girls’ drawings capture what health means to them

For World Health Day, we invited children who took part in our Shine a Light poster competition earlier this year to use their creative skills to represent their thoughts around health.

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Reflections from our CEO on our new strategy: elimination is not the end

Deciding a new strategic direction for an organisation is a daunting task. But it's also an exciting opportunity to step back and take a wider view, not only on what we're doing, but why we do what we do.

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International charity presents its bold ambition to end parasitic disease

Unlimit Health - formerly known as SCI Foundation - launches an ambitious five-year strategy that sets out a new direction for improving health equity through tackling parasitic disease.

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Event in Parliament calls for greater awareness of 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 to commemorate World NTD Day, celebrated on 30th January.

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