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Posted on 11 March 2010 by
Founded in 1999, today is the 12th International Day of Dignity and Respect. On this day, people come together to share their own challenges and victories to overcome the stigma and discrimination associated with leprosy.
Categories: China, International Collaboration, Nepal, News and Notes, Nigeria
Posted on 22 February 2010 by
There are as many ways to mark World Leprosy Day as the imagination and creativity of those who plan the celebrations.
Categories: Members, News and Notes, United Republic of Tanzania
Posted on 8 February 2010 by
Staff of the Fondation Raoul Follereau and ILEP, and people affected by leprosy and Buruli ulcer, are among many collaborators who will miss Dr Augustin Guédénon following his death in a car accident in Abomey, Benin, on 12th January. He was buried on 4th February 2010.
Categories: Africa, Members, News and Notes
Posted on 12 January 2010 by
Le Niger a atteint en 2002 le seuil d’élimination de la lèpre, fixé par l’OMS à moins d’un cas pour 10 000 habitants et a consolidé depuis les résultats épidémiologiques de la lèpre aux différents niveaux.
Categories: Niger
Posted on 27 November 2009 by
Defaulter tracing used to consume a lot of time and resources (vehicles, motor bikes, spare parts, fuel, etc) and only 40% of defaulters were reached.