Water, sanitation, vector control & health education are pillars of disease elimination. To beat #NTDs, we must move beyond single fixes & embrace integrated strategies. This #WorldWaterWeek—lasting impact means uniting #WASH, climate action & healthcare 🌍 #EndTheNeglect

From Madagascar to the continent 🌎💪 I was honored to join Youth Champions at Southern Africa Youth Forum (SAYoF) Youth Combating NTDs side event and testify an inspiring panel of youth Champions with a theme Youth Leadership in Action: Mobilizing for Change in the state of NTDs in Africa. Let’s end NTDs

Excited to share that I will be joining the Fireside Chat on Youth Action against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) tomorrow, September 18th, 2025 at 12:00 PM EAT, representing Youth Combating NTDs as a Youth Champion. Join me at africacdc-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…]

Excited to join the Road to #UNGA High-Level Week as a panelist on Youth Driving Climate Action for NCDs & Mental Health. I’ll represent Youth Combating NTDs & Africa Public Health Student Network Initiative to highlight climate change, WASH & NTDs. 👉 Join us: ifmsa.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Guest mentors from Youth Combating NTDs joined #SheCanCODE today for a digital workshop on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), empowering women coders to use tech for health impact. Huge thanks to our mentors! DOT Rwanda Mastercard Foundation #DSEProgram #WomenInTech #EmpowerHer

Youth-led innovation is key to ending NTDs. In The New Times (Rwanda), Bertrand Byishimo & Yvonne Ninyembabazi from Youth Combating NTDs call for more investment in research to drive progress 👉 🔗 bit.ly/42TvZIi

We're still buzzing from our participation in the Africa CDC #CPHIA2025 in Durban! 🤩 From the panel discussions to our lively booth, we brought something for everyone in our campaign, Leave No One Behind: Celebrating Youth Leadership & Progress in Getting NTDs on the UHC Agenda.

Available now: A business case development template that your country's Ministry of Health could use to request the Ministry of Finance to allocate part of the #IDA21 funding for NTD elimination. Find out more -> bit.ly/461x0z0 #BeatNTDs

Building Community Capacity & Empowering Youth to #EndNTDs: If young people are to contribute meaningfully to the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases, they need to be well informed about both the risks and preventative measures in their own communities. YCNTDs recently

"The search for love continues even in the face of great odds” -Original Author Unknown These words come to mind and resonate deeply when we reflect on FATIMA's community outreach held at the end of 2025 to raise awareness about #Dengue Fever in war-torn #Sudan. In

Youth-Driven Research and Innovation can Boost Efforts to Eliminate NTDs in Africa -Bertrand H. BYISHIMO Yvonne Ninyembabazi The New Times (Rwanda) newtimes.co.rw/article/30049/…

In times of conflict and displacement, women of reproductive age face hidden health threats that go far beyond daily survival. #DengueFever, #Schistosomiasis, and #Leishmaniasis are three NTDs common in Ethiopia and Sudan that can also have particularly severe consequences

As we approach #WorldNTDsDay, let's be reminded that over 1 billion people live with a burden caused by #NTDs but This burden is preventable. Silence is not. #WorldNTDsDay #BeatNTDs #BSIRwanda

As we gear up for the #WorldNTDs Day, we donated Bilharzia's comic illustrated notebooks & boardgames to over 6,000 students in Bugesera District & Ruhango District. The illustrated notebooks serve as a wake up call to students to fight & eliminate Bilharzia. #BeatNTDs #BSIRwanda

WARI UZI KO!! Indwara ya Bilariziyoze (#Bilharziose/#Schistosomiasis) iracyagaragara mu tugari turenga 1000, ni ukuvuga hafi kimwe cya kabiri cy’utugari twose tw’Igihugu. Uko wayirinda: ✅Kwirinda kwituma ku gasozi ✅Kwirinda kujya mu bishanga utambaye bote cyangwa

World NTDs Day 2026 | Unite. Act. Eliminate. NTDs thrive where voices are silent. As a youth advocate, I use my voice to unite communities, act with purpose, and eliminate NTDs. #WorldNTDsDay #YouthAgainstNTDs #EndNTDs #Tujyanemo

The wait is over: Today is #WorldNTDs Day 2026! It's time to shine a light on Neglected Tropical Diseases and the communities leading the fight. #EndNTDs #BSIRwanda #BeatNTDs

As we take part in #WorldNTDsDay celebrations, our team is also on the ground to showcase our work putting an end to #Bilharzia and other #NTDs Rwanda Biomedical Centre Rwanda NGOs Forum on HIV/AIDS and H.P Kabanyana Nooliet (Nounou)

Stronger communities, Fewer #NTDs : #Rwanda is moving! #WorldNTDsDay #BSIRwanda #BeatNTDs #EndNTDs Rwanda Biomedical Centre Kabanyana Nooliet (Nounou)

Neglected Tropical Diseases intersect deeply with the most prominent global health crises of today, including Gender-Based Violence and Mental Health. By convening and participating in multi-stakeholder capacity-building sessions that zoom in on NTDs, YCNTDs aim to ensure that