Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases / Réseau Canadien pour les MTNs

📢 I'm hiring a Senior Analyst ! Come join my team at Impact Global Health, we're looking for an experienced and motivated candidate to lead research projects on global health R&D landscapes spanning neglected diseases, emerging infectious diseases, and women’s health and sexual and reproductive health. Apply below by January 17 2025.

Happy to share this research that Moussa Sangare, a PhD candidate in our lab, has led in Mali. Understanding who is missed in public health programs is imperative if we are going to reach the NTD Roadmap and the SDG goals by 2030 and achieve health equity for all.

Teach to Reach 11 starts tomorrow! Register to engage with over 20,000 health professionals discussing urgent global health issues such as #malaria and #ClimateChange #globalHealth #endMalaria #beatNTDs #ClimateAndHealth RBM Partnership to End Malaria

Aujourd'hui, c'est la Journée internationale des personnes avec handicap (#IDPD)! Les personnes avec un handicap, comme celles qui vivent avec une maladies tropicales négligées débilitante, ont le droit de participer aux décisions qui affectent leur vie, y compris d'être informées des services de santé inclusifs qui ne présentent pas d'obstacles. Consultez le nouveau guide d'action de l'OMS World Health Organization sur l'équité en matière de santé pour les personnes avec un handicap ici 👇 https://lnkd.in/gaVnjmnY. #ToutLeMondeInclus Operation Eyesight Universal @Sightsavers Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases Youth Combating NTDs Bridges to Development The END Fund Effect Hope Hope and Healing International

Today is the International Day for People with Disabilities #IDPD! Persons with disabilities, such as those living with debilitating Neglected Tropical Diseases, have the right to participate in decisions that affect their lives, including to inform inclusive health services that are barrier-free. Check out the World Health Organization's new Guide for Action on #HealthEquity for persons with disabilities here 👇https://lnkd.in/gaVnjmnY #EveryoneIncluded Operation Eyesight Universal Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases Youth Combating NTDs Bridges to Development The END Fund Effect Hope Hope and Healing International Sightsavers

The END Fund is shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, World Health Organization African Region Regional Director-elect and Tanzanian Member of Parliament. Dr. Ndugulile’s exemplary leadership will leave a lasting legacy and we send our deepest condolences to his family, his colleagues, and all Africans whose health and wellbeing he has so effectively championed. May he rest in peace.

We are recruiting! Please share! 🔁 As we begin a new phase of the Lancet Countdown, we are recruiting for: 👤 Director, Lancet Countdown Africa Bringing together a network of local researchers to annually monitor the evolving links between health and climate change in Africa through a regional indicator report. Deadline: 15 December 👤 Head of Operations, Lancet Countdown Supporting the delivery of the Lancet Countdown's strategic objectives across its global and six regional centres. Deadline: 3 December 👤👤👤 Research Fellow x3, Lancet Countdown Latinoamérica Supporting the coordination of Working Groups in Latin America. Deadline: 15 December More information on these roles and the application process: https://lnkd.in/eYjYN2Dq

The END Fund is seeking a consulting firm to drive Domestic Resource Mobilization (DRM) in its priority countries across Africa. The consulting firm will support Oyetola O. and the END Fund to cultivate funding partnerships with the African private and philanthropic sectors primarily, while building on, forging symbiotic collaborations with governments and other local stakeholders. The goal of this consulting engagement is to work with the END Fund in catalyzing domestic private and philanthropic sector towards neglected tropical disease control and elimination in selected African countries, while sustainably supporting the building of sustainable financing mechanisms at national levels. Please view the link for more information on how to apply. https://bit.ly/3ZmxNr5

🎉 Major strides in global health from Kwara State, Nigeria! The government has unveiled an ambitious plan to deworm 776,896 children aged 5 to 14, combating schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis through mass drug administration. Dr. Amina El Imam, Commissioner for Health, expressed gratitude to Sightsavers for their instrumental support in delivering healthcare services to vulnerable communities. This initiative underscores the power of partnerships in tackling Neglected Tropical Diseases and ensuring healthier futures for children. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eUYDHbF3 Let’s continue the fight to #BeatNTDs!

It’s #WorldToiletDay !