Our Japan director, Kaori Nakatani, moderated a key session hosted by SARAYA at 日経・FT感染症会議　Nikkei_Communicable Diseases Conference. Honored to introduce their new #jigger treatment🧴, sharing the goal of safe, effective, and accessible drugs for neglected patients. 長崎大学 Nagasaki University Ahadi Kenya Trust 🔗cdc.nikkei.com/archive_viewin…

Low profitability stalls new antibiotic development. GARDP, in partnership with SHIONOGI & others, is focusing on developing new #antibiotics & improving #access where it’s needed most. 🇯🇵👉answers.ten-navi.com/pharmanews/292…

.日経電子版 ビジネス reports on #mycetoma and our work with Eisai Global to develop a new treatment. Our Head of Mycetoma Dr. Borna Nyaoke-Anoke highlights the advantages of fosravuconazole, an antifungal treatment discovered by Eisai, compared to current treatments. 🔗shorturl.at/HoXQu

.NHKニュース NewsWatch9, Japanese public TV’s flagship programme, broadcasted an interview of our Discovery Director Charles Mowbray. He highlights how #AI can be used to accelerate the development of new #medicines for neglected diseases such as #dengue. www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/2024…

#目黒寄生虫館 2025/01/22 世界顧みられない熱帯病の日（1月30日） 特別写真展「顧みられない熱帯病と暮らす人びと」開催のお知らせ 2025年1月24日(金)～ 3月30日(日) "毎年1月30日はWHOが定めた「世界顧みられない熱帯病の日(World NTD Day)です。「顧みられない熱帯病…" kiseichu.org/single-post/20…

#目黒寄生虫館 研究員ブログ: DNDi幹部の皆さんがご来館になりました　2025年1月29日kiseichukan.blogspot.com/2025/01/dndi.h… ”特別写真展「顧みられない熱帯病と暮らす人びと」が開幕した1月24日午後、同展を共催しているDNDi（顧みられない病気の新薬開発イニシアティブ）幹部の皆さんに写真展をご覧頂きました。…”

<Meeting of the African Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo> On January 30th, Ambassadors of African countries in Tokyo gathered for the meeting. Mr. HORIUCHI, Director General of African Affairs, attended the meeting and exchanged views especially on TICAD9 to be held in August this year.

< Réunion du Corps Diplomatique Africain à Tokyo > Le 30 janvier, les Ambassadeurs des pays #africains à Tokyo se sont réunis. M. HORIUCHI, Directeur général d’Afrique, a participé à la réunion et a échangé notamment sur la #TICAD 9 qui se tiendra en août cette année.

The Independent Panel on Evidence for Action can be a game-changer in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. To succeed where other panels have not, @Manica_AMR of @GARDP_AMR provides 5 key recommendations to consider in this opinion. devex.com/news/opinion-a…

In GHIT R&D Forum 2024, the discussion opened with an analysis of Southeast Asia's ＃NTD elimination progress and Bangladesh's successful elimination of visceral #leishmaniasis. Watch the full video here ➡️ youtu.be/BCJb7mrZ5js Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative 北海道大学

1月30日、赤松大使は金子・長崎大学熱帯医学研究所教授と「マイセトーマ（菌腫）」の研究活動について意見交換しました。 Le 30 janv, l'Amb Akamatsu a échangé avec l'équipe du Professeur Kaneko du Centre de Recherche sur la Médicine Tropicale de l'Université de Nagasaki.

Countless lives are lost to treatable diseases because medicines remain out of reach. To end this injustice, UNDP HIV and Health's Mandeep Dhaliwal & GHIT Fund’s, Osamu Kunii write in The Japan Times on why access planning must lead innovation, not follow it. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/202…

📸 Last month, we launched a photo exhibition at the #MeguroParasitologicalMuseum in Tokyo! 🇯🇵 This exhibit sheds light on the lives, struggles, & resilience of NTD patients & healthcare workers. 🗓️ Open until March 30! Thanks to Takeda's Global CSR Program & the museum!

April 14 is #WorldChagasDiseaseDay. #ChagasDisease is one of the #NTDs prevalent mainly in Latin America. [Interview📹] Dr. Maria Jesus Pinazo "Mother-to-Child Transmission of Chagas Disease" Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative in support of the project. Watch the video👉youtu.be/c2ms2Wh_CqE

▶▶▶ Decision of the Laureates of the Fifth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize！◀◀◀ The Government of Japan has decided to award the Fifth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize to Dr. Abdoulaye Djimdé and Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) . Website↓ cao.go.jp/noguchisho/eng…

Neglected Tropical Disease (#NTDs, 21 diseases) flourish mainly in rural areas that lack access to clean water and sanitation. People in need of treatment are mainly found in the African region, South America, and India. who.int/health-topics/…

In Session 2 of the GHIT R&D Forum 2024, Dr. Charles Mowbray (Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative ), Dr. Masahiro Kajihara (北海道大学), Dr. Aya Yajima (WHO), & Dr. Nobuo Saito (長崎大学 Nagasaki University) discuss global NTD research & #pandemic preparedness challenges. Watch full video ➡️📹 youtu.be/BCJb7mrZ5js

[Interview] Prof. Tomoyoshi Nozaki, Vice Dean, Department of Biomedical Chemistry, The University of Tokyo, discusses the importance of #globalpartnerships and GHIT's strength in supporting the product development for #NTDs. UTokyo | 東京大学 Watch now📹 youtu.be/jncccfjqVbY

The Business Leaders’ Coalition for Global Health, in which Eisai is a member, visited Japan’s Health, Labour and Welfare Minister Takamaro Fukuoka and delivered him a “Request to Increase Support for Global Health through Corporate Activities and Official Development Assistance

This is the story of the doctors, patients, and scientists who contributed to the development of a hopeful drug, dreaming of treating African sleeping sickness patients at DNDi, which won the 5th #HideyoNoguchiAfricaPrize . Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative stories.dndi.org/sleepingsickne…