A new cohort of grant program recipients was announced at this year’s Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases meeting. Learn more about the recipients. Continue Reading Announcing the Fourth Cohort of African Researchers’ Small Grants Program

Today, governments around the world endorsed a new road map and targets for ending neglected tropical diseases. Learn more. Continue Reading An Endorsed Road Map to End Neglected Diseases

USAID’s NTD Division has a new Division Chief, Lisa Godwin, with more than 20 years of global health experience. Learn more about Lisa and her new role. Continue Reading Meet Lisa Godwin, USAID’s New NTD Division Chief

What does it take to distribute almost 20 million pills to over 4.4 million people in just 14 days? Planning, training, and mobilization of thousands of community drug distributors (CDDs)—key elements that programs targeting neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) must organize in a typical year. Continue Reading Guinea’s NTD Program Treats 4.4 million People in 14 days, Despite COVID-19

When Dr. Leda Hernandez began managing the Philippines’ lymphatic filariasis (LF) program more than 25 years ago, she was given just one piece of paper to work with: a prevalence survey from 1960 and reports of a “mysterious disease” coming from some districts. See Dr. Leda’s story for more... Continue Reading A Mighty Force: One woman sets her sights on the health of Filipino children