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Enetia Madembo distributes pills in a public school in Vikuge, Tanzania, during mass drug administration through the USAID ENVISION project. The pills include Praziquantel and Albendazole. (Photo by Paul Jeffrey for IMA World Health)

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Image credit: Paul Jeffrey for IMA World Health

A masked community health worker stands with a notepad at the threshold of a community members gate.

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Photo Credit: HKI, Guinea/USAIDs Act to End NTDs | West

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Melese Kitu (far right) is a 25-year-old Ethiopian trichiasis surgeon who works tirelessly to save rural and impoverished communities from succumbing to the advanced stages of trachoma. Along with his colleagues, Melese provides trichiasis surgical service for patients in Tagel, West Gojam Zone, Amhara.

Detailed resource guide for conflict and humanitarian emergencies

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Photo Credit: Mo Scarpelli for The END Fund (2016, Amhara, Ethiopia)

Cross-cutting innovation in areas such as WASH and DMDI

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With over 80 members worldwide, the Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network (NNN) is a forum for partners working together to improve health for the world's poorest populations and build a brighter future for all people.

The NNN is built on partnerships: across diseases, between cross-cutting issues and with governments.

Cross-Cutting Groups

NNN has been uniquely positioned to identify common themes and develop cross-cutting approaches in many key areas, including WASH, Disease Management, Disability & Inclusion, and others.

Resources

Browse some of the resources created for NNN including handbooks, conference reports, reference websites and forms.

Members

The NTD NGO Network is made up of a broad range of NGOs that work across diseases, between cross-cutting issues and with governments to eliminate and control NTDs.

The BEST Framework

Read about a conceptual framework that includes all NTD interventions and encourages consistency and coherence across NTD programmes.

Our 2021 annual conference welcomed 1000 delegates from 83 countries, representing more than 320 civil society organisations, as well as governments, donors and the private sector. Access the conference report here.

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Exciting webinar on the learnings on #BeatNTDs from the Ascend West & Central Africa programme by @Sightsavers & @RSTMH next week 6 Oct 2022 https://t.co/AWEMJja5uk

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RT @ProgrammesTLMEW: We hope by now everyone has recovered from a hectic but productive #NNN2022. Let's keep the momentum for working together to #BeatNTDs! Learn more about opportunities to collaborate with us here ⬇️ https://t.co/wimYTc4TxI #globalhealth #LeaveNoOneBehind https://t.co/Ygoilwmgex

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RT @cdtafrica: CDT-Africa is taking part in the third national research symposium on NTDs being held in Bahir Dar with the theme “Accelerating NTDs Control and Elimination: a gateway to universal health coverage in Ethiopia” @NTDsResearch @AddisAbabaUnive @abebawfekadu https://t.co/gQ6V8rCRHG

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RT @ActNTDsWest: The number of people requiring surgery to treat trachoma has decreased by 76%, from 7.8 million in 2002 to 1.7 million in June 2022, @WHO has reported in its #WeeklyEpidemiologicalRecord. Access the latest trachoma data . #beatNTDs https://t.co/J0BUrqupm6

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RT @elimin8schisto: SUBMIT NOW - 6th @COR_NTD @arntd_org #SmallGrants program for African researchers OPEN until ⌛30 Sept. Submit your proposal for operational / implementation research on ‘’Emerging Challenges facing #BeatNTDs program implementation in Africa’’ https://t.co/vKlF9we90Z https://t.co/fsQ6kshHIh

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RT @MycetomaRC: At the 21st congress of @ISHAM_Mycology, @ProfAHFahal presented top line results of the first ever clinical trial on mycetoma comparing the IMP fosravuconazole against the standard treatment Itraconazole. #the21stCongressoftheInternationalSocietyforHumanandAnimalMycology https://t.co/KwHc7uhrN3

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RT @NALA_Foundation: Hearing from @MargaretGyapong through @iCHORDS_CoP on using #photovoice as a tool to understand people living with Diseases of Poverty in #ghana. Pictures are becoming an increasingly powerful tool in the field of #health

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RT @MectizanMDP: Here's a lovely video showing a recent distribution of Mectizan in the village of Minkama III in central Cameroon. It's wonderful to see the group of proud CDDs holding their well-deserved certificates of appreciation–—presented by US Ambassador Christopher J. Lamora. https://t.co/2awYNO7rXP

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RT @LeprosyReview: Sign up to receive new @LeprosyReview issue alerts ➡ https://t.co/dnuRBbmxIi @leprosytalk @AmericanLeprosy @SlcLrCanada @dahw_germany @FAIRMED59 @fontilles @RaoulFollereau @TNFandSHF @NLR_NoLeprosy #research #globalhealth #publichealth #NTD #leprosy #beatNTDs #IDtwitter https://t.co/LlKQBU1u31

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RT @ActNTDsWest: #DYK if Burkina Faso gave a ticket to every person it treated for LF in 2020 year with @USAID support, they could fill all twenty stadiums in the English Premier League? #beatNTDs @HelenKellerIntl

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RT @MENTOR_Hq: Great meeting with implementing partners & national #NTD programmes at the @NTD_NGOs conference last week, discussing best practice, experiences & the key challenges for NTD health systems. More info https://t.co/Tyx7FevqNz #beatntds https://t.co/FkPL1fgQo6

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Increased mapping, comprehensive implementation of the @WHO-endorsed SAFE strategy, and integration into national health systems are essential to #endtrachoma. Congratulations Malawi for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem! #beatNTDs https://t.co/hzuMIy8QYQ

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With over 80 members worldwide, the Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network (NNN) is a forum for partners working together to improve health for the world's poorest populations and build a brighter future for all people.

The NNN is built on partnerships: across diseases, between cross-cutting issues and with governments.

Cross-Cutting Groups

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The BEST Framework

Our 2021 annual conference welcomed 1000 delegates from 83 countries, representing more than 320 civil society organisations, as well as governments, donors and the private sector. Access the conference report here.

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