APPG on Malaria and NTDs
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We work to build cross-Party UK Parliamentary support in the fight to end malaria and neglected tropical diseases | Co-Chairs: @CatherineWest1 and Lord Trees
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http://www.appgmalariantds.org.uk 16-09-2015 09:21:03
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We are now hearing from MP Patrick Grady member of APPG on Malaria and NTDs sharing the strength of the commitment of the 🇬🇧 to #BeatNTDs Approaches to development & #NTDs should be cross sectoral to address Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office priorities such as women & girls education & WASH #TimeForAction
Thank you Virendra Sharma for your commitment and support to global health specifically towards people affected by neglected tropical diseases. We wish you the very best!
Thank you Getnet Tadele for hosting the delegation, ensuring collaboration with UK and Ethiopian Parliamentarians working across global health and, above all, for your inspiring commitment to the interface of social sciences and health, and advocating for the most marginalised
We were honoured to join the 5S Foundation policy forum event and celebrate the collaborative partnership with OSSREA BSMS Institute of Development Studies NIHR Global Health AAU University of Rwanda and others to understand the importance of a social science lens for solutions to #skinNTDs 👇
Thank you Abebaw Fekadu for your warm hosting of the delegation and for your hard work and dedication in organising the CDT-Africa visit at such a busy time. We look forward to continuing our collaboration and highlighting your important work with UK partners as much as possible!
Fantastic to see Lord Jonny Oates raise the impact of climate change on #malaria and #NTDs such as #dengue as a major development challenge, alongside conflict and hunger and unsustainable debt, in yesterday's House of Lords King's Speech Debate on foreign affairs and defence 👇
Last year, Catherine West Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP James Sunderland Patrick Grady toured the construction site of Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme's CREATOR building. Now officially opened, CREATOR is set to transform postgraduate medical education and research in #Malawi and the region 🙌
We're looking forward to meeting Members of Parliament tomorrow at a joint drop-in on 'Strengthening UK Leadership in Global Health & International Development'. Drop by if you want to learn more- including about APPG on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health, APPG on Global TB, APPG on Malaria and NTDs, and APPG on Vaccinations for All!
My week in Westminster: 🔑 Got the keys to my Parliamentary office - the team & I can more easily work for you ✅ Voted for GB Energy, publicly owned railways, and responsible budgets 🧑🤝🧑Met great campaigners from BASHH, Zero Malaria, UNICEF UK, UNISON - UK's largest union & more.