From Words to Action: Introducing the NTD Inclusion Score Card (NISC) The NISC assesses inclusion in NTD organisations in seven essential domains: Governance, Programme Management, Human Resources, Financial Resources, Accessibility, External Relations, and Communication. This comprehensive evaluation equips organizations with a clearer understanding of challenges and gaps in the inclusion of individuals affected by NTDs, empowering them to take meaningful action. 24 Nov 2023
Preventing pandemics through everyday health systems New infectious diseases with pandemic potential are likely to become more common; measures to prevent their spread should be incorporated into routine health planning. 17 May 2023
From Words to Action: Introducing the NTD Inclusion Score Card (NISC) The NISC assesses inclusion in NTD organisations in seven essential domains: Governance, Programme Management, Human Resources, Financial Resources, Accessibility, External Relations, and Communication. This comprehensive evaluation equips organizations with a clearer understanding of challenges and gaps in the inclusion of individuals affected by NTDs, empowering them to take meaningful action. 24 Nov 2023
Preventing pandemics through everyday health systems New infectious diseases with pandemic potential are likely to become more common; measures to prevent their spread should be incorporated into routine health planning. 17 May 2023
Tribute to Dr Mwele Ntuli Malecela The NNN community is devastated by the passing of Dr Mwele Ntuli Malecela, Director of the Department of NTDs at WHO. Dr Malecela was a source of strength, inspiration, and motivation for legions of public health practitioners working to eliminate NTDs. 15 Feb 2022
Call for volunteers - NNN Conference Committee 2022 The NNN Steering committee is actively recruiting volunteer members to join the 2022 organizing conference committee. The participation is open to any staff at an NNN member organization. 11 Feb 2022
Blog | Putting the H back in Health – why hygiene matters for NTDs Global Handwashing Day serves as an important reminder for NTD stakeholders to place hygiene at the heart of efforts to build a healthier, dignified and more equitable society. 15 Oct 2021
World Humanitarian Day 2021 | Lepra’s humanitarian response to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 for people affected by leprosy and lymphatic filarisis During the COVID-19 crisis many people affected by leprosy have lost their livelihoods. With little to no savings to fall back on, families are on the verge of starvation. Lepra’s humanitarian response focused on a multipronged approach; in-clinic and mobile COVID-19 testing, food-aid packages for those who had lost their livelihood, oxygen concentrators and more. 19 Aug 2021
Communications Internship opportunity The NNN Communications Task Team is looking for an intern to support communications activities that promote the work and members of the NNN. 01 Jul 2021
“Building Back Better” After COVID-19: An Opportunity to Enhance Our Programmes This pandemic has had devastating impacts on so many of us but has also challenged our assumptions and provided important lessons that can help improve our work. 16 Jun 2020
Statement of condemnation and condolences on the assassination crime of CSSW Director in Aden Governorate 04 Oct 2018