Founding of the Federation 25 September 1966, Berne, Switzerland

Delegates present at the Founding of the Federation in September 1966

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signing of the Constitution at the founding General Assembly of the Federation 25 September 1966, Berne, Switzerland

Founding Members of the Federation

Aide aux Lépreux Emmaüs-Suisse
Amici dei Lebbrosi
Comité Exécutif International de l’Ordre de Malte pour l’Assistance aux Lépreux***
Deutsches Aussätzigen-Hilfswerk*
Evangelische Leprahilfe
Fondation Père Damien
Hartdegen Fund
Les Amis du Père Damien
L’Ordre de la Charité (France)**
Order of Charity (UK)
The Leprosy Mission

* Today known as Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe
**Today known as La Fondation Raoul Follereau
*** Today known as CIOMAL Foundation
**** Today known as FAIRMED Health for the Poorest
***** Today known as Damien Foundation Belgium

Current Members of the Federation Date of Joining
Aide aux Lépreux Emmaüs-Suisse 1966
American Leprosy Missions 1975
Amici di Raoul Follereau 1966
Fondation Raoul Follereau 1966
British Leprosy Relief Association 1976
Damien Foundation Belgium 1966
Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe 1966
Fondation Luxembourgeoise Raoul Follereau 1969
Fontilles 1969
Le Secours aux Lépreux 1969
Netherlands Leprosy Relief 1969
Sasakawa Memorial Health Foundation 1975
The Leprosy Mission International 1966

The following organisations have also been Members of ILEP:
Amigos de los Enfermos de Lepra, Association Turque de Léprologie, Catholic Relief Services (USA), CIOMAL Foundation (Switzerland), I Thi Haris (Greece), Institut Cardinal Léger contre la Lèpre (Canada), Leonard Wood Memorial (USA), National Iranian Leprosy Association (Iran), Pacific Leprosy Foundation (New Zealand), Rädda Barnen (Sweden), Red Barna (Norway), Red Barnet (Denmark), Saint Francis Leprosy Guild (UK)