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Posted on 18 May 2010 by
Every year since 1977 International Museum Day has been celebrated on or around 18th May. This year’s theme is: Museums for Social Harmony.
Categories: News and Notes
Posted on 7 May 2010 by
The March 2010 issue of Leprosy Review has as its theme the human rights of persons affected by leprosy and immigration.
Categories: News and Notes
Posted on 29 April 2010 by
Dr Roch Christian Johnson has been co-opted by the ILEP Board onto the ILEP Technical Commission until the end of their current mandate in 2011.
Categories: Africa, Benin, News and Notes, Technical information
Posted on 12 April 2010 by
Lobbying by a UK-based leprosy NGO has prompted the BBC to amend an on-line report in which it had repeatedly used the word ‘leper’. What is more, the BBC has taken measures to help ensure that this will not happen again.
Categories: News and Notes
Posted on 24 March 2010 by
Innovation is the upbeat theme for World TB Day on 24th March 2010. It is supported by a similarly optimistic slogan: ‘On the move against tuberculosis – innovate to celebrate’.
Categories: International Collaboration, News and Notes


