Meeting Notes, 7-9 October 2023
Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy Leadership Team Conference in Delhi, India – 7-9 October 2023
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Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy Leadership Team Teleconference – 13 September 2023
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Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy Leadership Team Teleconference – 15 August 2023
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Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy Leadership Team Teleconference – 30 May 2023
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Call for applications: Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy
Applications for vacancies of mandate holders to be appointed at the 54th session of the Human Rights Council The Secretariat of the Human Rights Council presents its compliments to all Permanent Missions to the United Nations Office at Geneva, international organizations or their offices, national … Read More >
Meeting Notes, 25 March 2023
Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy Leadership Team Conference in Valencia, Spain – 25 March 2023
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Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy Leadership Team Teleconference – 2 February 2023
DownloadLeprosy: the ancient disease scientists can’t solve
Rifampicin treatment has had a significant impact in countries like Ghana, says Benedict Quao, who leads the National Leprosy Control Programme in Ghana, which is a member of the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy. “For the first time ever, countries had medical guidelines that could push political leadership to act,” he says.
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In partnership with GPZL, ZS is collaborating on a roadmap to develop and implement two leprosy diagnostic tests: One to confirm leprosy in people who show symptoms, and the other to screen families and communities of people affected by leprosy.
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The Partnership brought the global leprosy community together in new ways across all three workstreams— country partnerships, research, and resource mobilization and advocacy.
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Global leprosy community calls for early diagnosis efforts
Leading up to World Leprosy Day on 29 January 2023, we asked members of the global leprosy community to share their perspectives on early diagnosis. We asked: Why is early diagnosis of leprosy so important? Watch the video:
Improving early case detection in leprosy: Reports from recent workshops
In an editorial published in Leprosy Review, Dr. Paul Saunderson shares outcomes from and reflects on our first research workshop, held in September 2021, and subsequent ILEP conferences which focused on early case detection.
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