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Nearly 123M NTD tablets were at risk of expiry after the USAID stop-work order — threatening 89M treatments across Africa. While 55% were saved, 45% still hang in the balance. The New York Times shows what’s at stake: rb.gy/x0pq6f Every delay costs lives. Act now. #BeatNTDs

🎙️Advocacy works when it is local, rooted, and bold. The MMM Programme & Injaz Fellowship co-hosted the "Advocacy in Action" webinar to spotlight how community voices can shape national policy to #BeatNTDs. Read key takeaways from Yacine Diop Djibo here: 🔗 shorturl.at/vKvDz



Congratulations to the Government of Burundi and its NTD stakeholders. ESPEN is honored to contribute to this milestone. WHO African Region Dr Benido Impouma

ESPEN congratulates the Governent of Senegal and her NTD partners, #Pfizer and Fight Trachoma-azithromycin donation on this momentous achievement. #beatNTDs #ENDISA.

As donor support shrinks, #Africa must lead in tackling #NTDs - still affecting 1.6B+ globally, with 40% of the burden in Africa. In our new Nature Africa article w/ African Union & Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases, we call on AU Member States to reclaim full ownership of their NTD agendas. Read


ESPEN est fier de soutenir les efforts d’élimination de la FL au Gabon #EndNTDs WHO African Region


📢World Health Organization (WHO) a validé l'élimination de la trypanosomiase humaine africaine (maladie du sommeil) en tant que problème de santé publique au #Kenya🇰🇪, ce qui en fait le 10e pays à franchir cette étape importante. Félicitations au Kenya ! 👏🏿 #EndNTDs




A shared commitment. A bold vision. One goal: eliminate neglected tropical diseases by 2030. With speakers including Dr. Osamu Kunii - GHIT Fund (グローバルヘルス技術振興基金), Dr. Elizabeth Juma - WHO African Region, join us at #TICAD9 on 20 August in Yokohama. #BeatNTDs



🚨 Heading to #TICAD9? Don’t miss the session on advancing #UHC & eliminating #NTDs featuring Dr Elizabeth Juma, ESPEN Team Lead WHO African Region, and other distinguished speakers. 📅 Aug 20 | 🕕 18:00–19:30 JST Join the conversation! #BeatNTDs #ESPEN #EndingDiseasesInAfrica






🎉 Excited to see WHO African Region's MMM Mentees making waves at #NNN2025! These rising leaders are driving innovation, integration, and advocacy in the fight against #NTDs 🌍 📍 Catch them at the conference & join the movement for equity and innovation in NTD control. #ESPEN #BeatNTDs

