26 August 2019

Global Forum of People’s Organizations on Hansen’s Disease

Sasakawa Health Foundation’s Global Forum of People’s Organizations on Hansen’s Disease will bring together representatives from organizations of persons affected by Hansen’s disease, together with major stakeholders as observers, for four days of exchange ahead of the 20th International Leprosy Congress in Manila, Philippines. Around 80 participants from more than 20 countries are expected to attend. A few key objectives of the Global Forum are to strengthen the ability of People’s Organizations to make their voices heard, to provide training to build organizational sustainability and capacity of People’s Organizations, and to promote networking among People’s Organizations and stakeholders.

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