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President Carter used his 100 years on earth to build a better world for everyone. To those of you who reached out over the past month with a condolence message, memory, or words of gratitude – thank you. Here are some of the extraordinary photos taken during his state funeral.

Congratulations #Guinea for eliminating the gambiense form of human African trypanosomiasis (#HAT #sleepingsickness) as a public health problem! This also means that 55 countries have now eliminated at least one #NTD! 🥳 This #WorldNTDDay2025 let's #UniteActElimiate to #BeatNTDs

To sustain progress for trachoma, it is important to understand the facilitators and barriers to integrating trachoma interventions into routine health systems. Learn more from Ethiopia in the Community Eye Health Journal 👇. #WorldNTDDay trachomacoalition.org/resources/unde…

“Bringing healthcare to the most remote communities is a challenge that goes beyond distance… Above all, it is about encounters and dialogues between people with diverse cultures, with stories that teach us to work with respect and inclusion.” #beatNTDs youtube.com/watch?v=pr20d1…

Eritrea is making significant strides to #endtrachoma through cross-sectoral partnerships to implement the SAFE strategy and innovative approaches to surveillance, including the use of model-based geo-statistics. Learn more: ijidonline.com/article/S1201-…

Trachoma elimination dossiers have a dual role: 1) to provide evidence of trachoma elimination; and 2) to document how elimination will be maintained. Access key lessons from regional workshops on trachoma elimination dossiers in the Community Eye Health Journal. #beatNTDs cehjournal.org/articles/843

Women are twice as likely to require surgery to treat the blinding stage of trachoma than men. However, many programs have reported women declining surgery. Learn how community-based counseling is improving health outcomes for women👇. #IWD2025 cehjournal.org/articles/853

Investing in people-centered, culturally-sensitive care, is essential to increase health outcomes for women affected by trachoma. Learn how community-based counseling is being integrated into trachoma programs in Tanzania to enhance gender equality. cehjournal.org/articles/853

Achieving #genderequity is essential to eliminate trachoma. The 2nd edition of the Women and Trachoma manual provides experiences from various World Health Organization (WHO) regions on how to engage women and girls when delivering SAFE strategy interventions. bit.ly/43CztOt

The WASH/NTD toolkit facilitates cross-sectoral collaboration, with a variety of tools available for all countries, irrespective of their financial capacity to fund joint programs or the level of existing collaboration within the country. #WorldWaterDay trachomacoalition.org/news-blogs/str…

Since 2002, the number of people at risk of trachoma has fallen by 93% globally. To achieve elimination, ICTC estimates an additional $268–$334 million is needed to fill funding gaps through 2030. Join our report launch webinar on 22 April!taskforce-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

What investments are needed to eliminate trachoma? 💉 Surgery: $105M–$140M 💊 MDA: $91M–$121M 📊 Surveys: $63M 🔬 Research: $8.7M–$9.8M Join our webinar on 22 April to learn about ICTC’s global gap analysis. 🔗 Register here: taskforce-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

👁️ Trachoma is the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness, however, an investment of between $268–$334 million could eliminate the disease by 2030. Join our webinar on April 22 to learn where funding is needed—and why now is the time to act.taskforce-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Since 2002, the number of people at risk of trachoma has fallen by 93% globally. To achieve elimination, ICTC estimates an additional $268–$334 million is needed to fill funding gaps through 2030. Join our report launch webinar on 22 April! taskforce-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

ICTC’s Gaps Analysis report estimates that between $268-334 million is needed to eliminate trachoma by 2030. This investment will support essential interventions, including TT surgery, MDA, surveillance and research. Learn more: trachomacoalition.org/resources/clos…

ICTC Executive Group members past and present are in Nepal to discuss strategies to achieve #VisionForAll including through the elimination of trachoma! IAPB #2030InSight

BREAKING: Prof. Mohamed Janabi, proposed by Tanzania🇹🇿, has been nominated as the next WHO African Region Regional Director during a Special Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa, held today in Geneva. Prof. Janabi will be appointed by World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board, to be held on 28-29

“After identifying trachoma as a public health problem in 2000, Mauritania made rapid progress in conducting surveys and targeting interventions, while ensuring that no populations were left behind—including those living in refugee settlements”. trachomacoalition.org/news-blogs/mau…

We love these poignant words from Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at #WHA78 on the global health legacy of President Carter. We salute the thousands of Guinea worm warriors who worked with him to get to the brink of eradication. #DefeatGuineaworm Gates Foundation The Children's Investment Fund Foundation @MBZ_foundation

“Papua New Guinea was thorough in surveying potentially endemic areas and conducting the necessary research, including through the use of infection and serology, to ensure that trachoma was not a public health problem in the country.” trachomacoalition.org/news-blogs/mau…