23 January 2023 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

Opportunities for gender equity and stigma reduction in Nigeria

Carolyne Maholo served as an expert on the review team for Nigeria’s national review of leprosy activities. She is a consultant and an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Community and Disability Studies, at Kyambogo University in Uganda. Carolyne is a strong advocate of disability-inclusive … Read More >

8 November 2022 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

Nigeria’s Zero Leprosy Country Review

In October 2022, the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy worked with the  National Leprosy Programme of Nigeria to conduct the Zero Leprosy Country Review. The review was requested by the Nigerian National Leprosy Programme, headed by Dr Anyaike Chukwuma and Dr Adebayo Peters.

21 December 2021 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

Persons affected show the way toward Zero Leprosy in Mozambique

People who have experienced leprosy share their experience of the disease with National Leprosy Programmes to help improve leprosy knowledge, skills, and health coverage in their country. Our new video shows this collaboration between persons affected and the National Leprosy Programme of Mozambique.

13 December 2021 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

Tanzania’s Zero Leprosy Country Review

The National Leprosy Programme of Tanzania conducted a review of leprosy activities in partnership with the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy (GPZL) in late November. The review was requested by Tanzania’s National Leprosy Programme, headed by Dr Deusdedit Kamara. The objective of the country review … Read More >

19 November 2021 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

The Review of the National Leprosy Programme of Uganda

The Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy (GPZL) conducted its country review of the National Leprosy Programme of Uganda in October. The review was requested by Uganda’s National Leprosy Programme, headed by Dr. Rose Kengonzi and Assistant Commissioner Dr. Stavia Turyahabwe. The objective of the country … Read More >

1 November 2021 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

The Mozambique Review: Q&A with Dr. Maria de Jesus Freitas de Alencar

  Dr. Maria de Jesus joined the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy review team in Mozambique last month. She shares her experience conducting the review of leprosy activities alongside the National Leprosy Programme in Nampula Province. Can you describe your role as a member of … Read More >

15 June 2021 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

Ghana’s Zero Leprosy Country Review

In November 2020, the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy worked with the Ghanaian National Leprosy Programme to conduct a country review and develop a roadmap to zero leprosy for Ghana. This video highlights our country review process, which is one component of the Zero Leprosy … Read More >

27 April 2021 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

The Partnership’s Mission to Côte d’Ivoire

The Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy (GPZL) conducted its country review of Côte d’Ivoire in mid-April. The review was requested by Côte d’Ivoire’s National Leprosy Programme, headed by Dr. Marcellin Assie. The objective of the country review was to take stock of the programme’s current … Read More >

10 December 2020 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

The Partnership’s Mission to Ghana

In late November the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy conducted its country review of Ghana. The review was requested by the Ghanaian National Leprosy Programme, headed by Dr Benedict Quao. The objective of the country review was to take stock of the programme’s current status … Read More >

11 November 2019 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

The Partnership’s Mission to Morocco

In October the Partnership conducted its second country review of 2019 in Morocco. The review was requested by the Moroccan National Leprosy Programme, headed by Dr. Ibtissam Khoudri. The objective of the country review was to take stock of the programme’s current status and define key priorities for the future.

22 July 2019 · Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy

The Partnership’s Mission to Nepal

The Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy (GPZL) conducted a two-week long country review in Nepal in July 2019.