LondonNTDResearch

@NTDResearch

The London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research is a hub for cutting edge NTD research.

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    Jan 21

    Have you subscribed to the mailing list? Sign up here to receive the latest information about all things NTDs from the London Centre for NTD Research, including new research, projects, grants and events!

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  2. 12 hours ago

    . has put out a call for experts to establish a database of disease-specific and cross-cutting experts to support the work on skin-NTDs, disability, rehabilitation, management, stigmatization and inclusion. Read more:

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    May 5

    Are you an expert on neglected tropical diseases of the skin? If yes, is building a database of disease-specific & cross-cutting experts to help , & would ❤️ to hear from you. Please register at (📸, )

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  4. May 5
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  5. May 5

    What would you do with an opportunity to test ideas you believe in, make a difference to millions across the globe and join the fight against neglected tropical diseases ()? The Ascend Leaning and Innovation Fund is keen to turn ideas into projects.

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  6. Apr 30

    Calling all innovators who dare to challenge the status quo. The Ascend Learning and Innovation Fund offers up to £500,000 in grant funding for impactful projects that address neglected tropical disease () emerging needs, post COVID-19.

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  7. Retweeted
    Apr 26

    Eliminating Trachoma MOOC (free 5 week open online course ). Join now! Includes key updates (trichiasis definition, updated epi data, role, TT tracker, azithromycin dosing guidelines, new WASH materials...)

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  8. Apr 30

    Do you have an evidence-based idea focused on neglected tropical diseases that you want to pursue? Whether it’s research or implementation, the Ascend Learning and Innovation Fund provides grant funding to turn your ideas into projects!

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  9. Apr 29

    New video from the shows health workers, like Maria Fernanda, go door to door in rural communities of the Dominican Republic providing information about lymphatic filariasis and the medicines to prevent it. Watch it here:

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  11. Apr 29

    Join on 26 May for a webinar titled “Improving health around the world”, which will explore progress to and include Professor David Mabey's Presidential address ‘How many Neglected Tropical Diseases can we eliminate by 2030?' Read more:

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  12. Apr 28

    Over 1.5 billion people are at risk of an NTD, including over a billion children. This is unacceptable and it’s why we’re supporting ’ global campaign . Together, we can : via

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  13. Apr 28

    We cannot if we do not address the environmental determinants of health, such as water, sanitation & hygiene. Read 's latest blog about the Geshiyaro Project which is assessing optimal cross-cutting strategies to .

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  14. Apr 28

    Praziquantel is a pillar of schistosomiasis control efforts. However, artesunate and its derivatives also display antischistosomal activities. New compares the efficacy of PZQ, artesunate & metrifonate in urinary schistosomiasis.

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  15. Apr 28

    Join on 26 May for a webinar titled “Improving health around the world”, which will explore progress to and include Professor David Mabey's Presidential address ‘How many Neglected Tropical Diseases can we eliminate by 2030?' Read more:

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  16. Apr 27

    Visceral and co-infection is increasingly being diagnosed in Bihar, India. New assesses the self-reported quality of life among co-infected people through semi-structured, in-depth interviews. Read more .

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  17. Apr 27

    Applications for the /TDR Small Grant Scheme for operational research are open! The scheme aims to facilitate & strengthen elimination-oriented research for selected communicable diseases through an integrated approach. Learn more:

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  18. Apr 27

    . has revised its draft 2021-2030 NTD road map for consideration by the World Health Assembly. Read more about this important document to steer progress to over the next decade.

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  19. Apr 27

    Let’s take the fight to end neglected tropical diseases! Today, you can join the movement to of NTDs, which affect 1.5 billion people throughout the world. Join us and take action to

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  20. Apr 27

    . is runnings its FREE online course 'Eliminating trachoma' on ! Discover how communities and experts are joining together to across 44 endemic countries.

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  21. Apr 27

    The NTD Modelling Consortium aims to improve the health of the poorest populations in the world through the development and application of mathematical models. Learn the key principles of modeling for policymaking in a new paper in !

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