The Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD) is a community of researchers, program implementers and country partners with the shared goal of optimizing NTD control and elimination.
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RT @NovartisGH Life-saving medicines to combat neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) don’t always reach patients on time.
Learn how digitizing supply chains could help to end NTDs: https://t.co/zFRWECyuj6
#WorldNTDDay #WorldLeprosyDay
@COR_NTD Celebrating World NTD Day, Investing in Young African Researchers and Other NTD News
RT @USAIDGH Today is #WorldNTDDay! Join us and learn more about the incredible work being done to fight these disabling, neglected diseases & improve the health and lives of people around the world.
#BeatNTDs #GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals https://t.co/hG9wWvngNm
@COR_NTD Despite progress, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) continue to thrive in the most vulnerable communities, affecting over 1 billion people. We must meet community needs and reach the last mile to deliver NTD treatments.
We are #100percentCommitted to #BeatNTDs
#WorldNTDDay https://t.co/sXl7cl3NFU
@COR_NTD Guyana Ministry of Health and partners gearing up for key Lymphatic Filariasis survey https://t.co/7273G6NVci via @stabroeknews
RT @arntd_org Impact of the Small Grants Program on my career
🔹Contributed to formal employment at KEMI
🔹Professional visibility and further grants
🔹New opportunities for collaboration, mentorship and professional development
#globalhealth #NTDs #beatNTDs #Research #capacitybuilding https://t.co/cy6mD2TEOv
RT @USAID 1 in 7 people worldwide are affected by neglected tropical diseases. In the Pacific Islands, USAID is committed to #beatNTDs through medicine, campaigns, screenings, and more: https://t.co/W3bBbt9XJg
@COR_NTD Intestinal worms impair a child’s ability to learn, concentrate and grow. We must remove the barriers that prevent access to education. School health programmes, like deworming, are needed to #BeatNTDs.
On #WorldNTDDay, we are #100percentCommitted to ending NTDs. https://t.co/qrfedQojE6
RT @StampOutOncho On #WorldNTDDay 🌍 we welcome the new Global Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE). This partner-driven initiative is an important step in making progress towards the NTD Road Map goals for the elimination of river blindness. #StampOutOncho #NTDRoadMap https://t.co/1bDNbVupfi
RT @pfizer On #WorldNTDDay we mark 1 billion donated antibiotic doses & 25 years of partnership w/ @ITIatlanta, @CarterCenter & others in the fight against #trachoma. Learn how we’re collaborating to eliminate the #1 infectious cause of blindness: https://t.co/KzNziW8c3V #BeatNTD https://t.co/kXx8Hlx4Qk
@COR_NTD In celebration of World NTD Day, @COR_NTD and our partners and donors @arntd_org @USAIDGH and @FCDOHealthRes are pleased to share with you stories from the young African awardees of the Small Grants Program.
@COR_NTD 45 countries have reported 0 new leprosy cases since 2012. When we work together we can stop transmission and #EndLeprosy. #WorldLeprosyDay #ActNow
@ILEPAntiLeprosy
@ZeroLeprosy
@TLMIndia https://t.co/jirOZKD1yG
@COR_NTD Join the NTD community dialogue on accelerating progress toward ending NTDs worldwide! Results will inform expert focus groups and shape future work in the community.
Fill-out the online WHO survey ↓ deadline has been extended to Jan 31, 2023.
RT @DNDi #WorldNTDDay is next week! Here is a list of events taking place on the day 🗓️ to help raise awareness of people affected by neglected tropical diseases and call for more research to #beatNTDs. ⬇️
RT @RSTMH Guinea worm disease could be second ever human illness to be eradicated
#GuineaWorm #beatNTDs #NTDs #globalhealth
RT @TrachomaControl Understanding the perception and practices of ophthalmologists can inform the development of programs aimed at trachoma elimination in Egypt. New research explores the views and practice patterns of Egyptian ophthalmologists for trachoma. #beatNTDs
https://t.co/2PO0eB9mjS
RT @ActNTDsWest In recognition of #WorldNTDDay @TrachomaControl is co-hosting a free, live webinar on 1/30 that highlight efforts to reach special populations across global #trachoma programs. #BeatNTDs https://t.co/eNuLDkynLv
RT @MectizanMDP This #WorldNTDDay @WHO webinar on January 30 will also include important news of the new Global #Onchocerciasis Network for Elimination (GONE). #beatNTDs https://t.co/sgwiNBt6eH
@COR_NTD Please join us! You can register at: https://t.co/PpNnGYCR8p https://t.co/EE2CqsTxaa
RT @Nematode_papers High Prevalence of Hookworm Species and Associated Factors among Soil-Transmitted Helminth-Infected Household Contacts in Burie Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study https://t.co/t41aQsvoYf
RT @sci_ntds Over 800 people have chosen their favourite - which is yours? The #WorldNTDDay children's poster competition gallery is live - join the people's vote! ➡️ https://t.co/1KVZn2rvls
Thank you to all our brilliant entrants for helping us #ShineALight on #NTDs! 👏 🎨
#BeatNTDs https://t.co/aiTsE4Y6PB
RT @CoalicionChagas Study assess kissing bugs from 22 counties in the U.S.
T. cruzi inhabits many creatures. Off the 298 triatomine vectors captured, 10 kissing bug species that can carry it live in 29 states in the southern half of the #USA.
#Chagas #BeatNTDs #NTDs https://t.co/1YEE1ZjvTj
RT @TFGH The Mwele Malecela Mentorship Program for Women in Neglected Tropical Diseases supports mid-career African women to become leaders and champions in NTD elimination. Led by @WHOAFRO in collaboration w/ @TheENDFund and @ASTMH.
Apply by Jan 15 ⏰ https://t.co/BTjgvFXQVN #beatNTDs https://t.co/vs5W7gg9GZ
@COR_NTD Join us for World NTD Day: Act Now, Act Together - Investing in Young African Researchers
January 30, 2023 9-10:15 am EST; Virtual
Hear from young African Researchers about their experiences and research supported through the Small Grants Program.
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