Nepal

contact tracing, active case-finding, PEP

This project has aimed to cure, restore and empower approximately 140,000 individuals affected by leprosy and other kind of disabilities. Leprosy affected individuals and communities will receive: integrated health services; early detection and treatment of leprosy; complication management of leprosy […]

Targets NTDs (including leprosy) and maternal and neonatal mortality through health system strengthening at the demand and supply side. Infrastructure support, capacity building of health workers and managers regarding prevention, diagnosing and treating endemic NTDs, and maternal and neonatal health. […]

The project aims for: Reduced leprosy prevalence (and contribute to eradication); Reduced Grade 2 leprosy disability in line with global targets by 2020 through: quick and accurate diagnosis of leprosy cases, better leprosy complications management (such as less nerve damage […]

reconstructive surgery, assistive devices, diagnosis, management of complications

Centre of Excellence (CoE) providing specialized medical, surgical and rehabilitative, tertiary level care to people affected by leprosy in Province 2 of Nepal. It also undertakes capacity building, internationally recognized research into leprosy and implement leprosy and disability- inclusive community […]

To provide 30 children with the opportunity to continue their primary, middle and high school education. To provide vocational training to 60 youth to create entrepreneurship and employment opportunities. To teach 6 facilitators and 167 members of self-help groups to […]

OPD, POID, Diagnostics, Treatment

Active case-finding , Accelerating self-reporting through highly creative client awareness methods deploying face-to-face community engagement (school outreach, leprosy and disability journalists’ competitions, radio)

Gender empowered active case-finding; Accelerating self-reporting through highly creative client awareness methods deploying face-to-face community engagement (school outreach, leprosy and disability journalists’ competitions, radio); Deepening a focus on quality of inner well-being support within self-care group; High impact training and […]

Raising the profile of leprosy within the NTD network

Targets NTDs (including leprosy) and maternal and neonatal mortality through health system strengthening at the demand and supply side. Capacity building of health workers and managers regarding prevention, diagnosing and treating endemic NTDs, and maternal and neonatal health. Community sensitisation […]

This project focusses on Improved health, reduced disability and zero discrimination in an inclusive society.SHG and Co-Operatives will be formed so people affected by leprosy and disability willbe able to lead and run their organization by developing the capacity of […]

An integrated WASH and NTDs project in Nepal where trained local women educate households at-risk on WASH and prevention of NTDs, and facilitate homebased care for leprosy and lymphatic filariasis disability in 7 rural municipalities in each Province (14 total).

An integrated WASH and NTDs project in Nepal where trained local women educate households at-risk on WASH and prevention of NTDs, and facilitate homebased care for leprosy and lymphatic filariasis disability in 7 rural municipalities in each Province (14 total).

Intensive case finding and contact tracing project with awareness component involving skin camps, television awareness programme,street drama, radio jingle, IEC distribution and mobilisation of FCHV for integration with GoN

Implementing Leprosy Elimination Activities in Nepal

By 2026, the project aims to achieving reduced stigma and discriminations due to leprosy and improved social participation of persons affected by leprosy in 24 Municipalities of Jhapa and Kanchanpur district of Koshi and Sudur Paschim Province respectively.

By 2026, the project aims to interrupt (or maintained) transmission in 15 out of 24 districts and reduce the number of child cases in the other 9 districts in Koshi and Sudurpaschim Provinces. The program’s impact will be demonstrated through […]

OPD Service, diagnostic and follow up

Planning, conducting quality and innovative Leprosy research according to international scientific standards; Promote partnership that addresses global leprosy research targets, working with existing or new collaborators worldwide; Disseminate the information and findings of the initiatives at national and international level.

OPD, Diagnostic and POID care

This multi country exchange project contributes in capacity building of TLMN staff by providing capacity building exchange opportunities to improve accessible, quality leprosy services,increase dignity and empowerment as well as socialintegration of people marginalized by leprosy, disability and other causes […]

OPD Services, Diagnostic, POID, Follow up, SnD

Objective is: – To stop the transmission of M. leprae in a previously endemic community, as evidenced by a reduction of the number of new cases of leprosy by 50% in 2024.- To demonstrate the increased efficacy and acceptability of […]

The project provides a group counselling program for people affected by leprosy and trains health workers so that they can manage mental health issues. 

Preventing leprosy ulcers, promoting healing of leprosy ulcers, community research-evaluation of IMPACT

Targets NTDs (including leprosy) and maternal and neonatal mortality through health system strengthening at the demand and supply side. Infrastructure support, capacity building of health workers and managers regarding prevention, diagnosing and treating endemic NTDs, and maternal and neonatal health. […]

Children or people affected by leprosy excluded from career development and normal community participation because of lack of education or personal, social and economic problems arising from stigmatising attitudes and marginalisation.

Leprosy ulcer care, self care

OPD, POID, Diagnostics, Treatment

Targets NTDs (including leprosy) and maternal and neonatal mortality through health system strengthening at the demand and supply side. Infrastructure support, capacity building of health workers and managers regarding prevention, diagnosing and treating endemic NTDs, and maternal and neonatal health. […]

Sustainability of previous projects , PACED and CEDAR

Tertiary education support to Leprosy/Dependents/Disabled

By 2026 establish a case-based surveillance mechanism for recording and reporting leprosy within the framework of Nepal’s leprosy control program by the conclusion of 2026. The program’s impact will be demonstrated through achieving Zero Leprosy, which entails zero infection and […]

Health system strengthenining by capacity building of government health care providers, on-site to Health professionals, medical students, paramedics, partners on Leprosy