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Sightsavers Policy and Research

@sightsavers_pol

The voice of Sightsavers' Policy and Research team. Responses in 48hrs if possible. sightsavers.org/contact-us/ tinyurl.com/ycxmeu9p

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A new year brings new opportunities to champion inclusion! 🌟 With over 1 billion people living with disabilities worldwide, let’s work together to ensure they are seen, heard, and included. sightsavers.org/disability-and… #DisabilityRights

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This year, let’s commit to building an inclusive future! 🚀 Join us in ensuring people with disabilities have access to education, jobs, and healthcare. Together, we can make a difference. sightsavers.org/disability-and… #InclusionMatters

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New year, shared goal: a world where everyone participates fully in society. Let’s join hands to make it happen in 2025. 🌍 sightsavers.org/disability-and… #InclusiveSociety

Fed Min of Info & Nat’l Orien (@fminonigeria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

PRESS RELEASE NCPWD, Sightsavers Forge Stronger Alliance to Accelerate Disability Inclusion in Nigeria. The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and one of its development partners, Sightsavers, have committed to strengthening ties to accelerate disability

PRESS RELEASE 

NCPWD, Sightsavers Forge Stronger Alliance to Accelerate Disability Inclusion in Nigeria.

The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and one of its development partners, Sightsavers, have committed to strengthening ties to accelerate disability
James Murray (@jamesnomurray) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’ve just voted for 'Improving eye care facilities in Karamoja, Uganda' by Sightsavers in the Charity Film Awards You should view and vote here too smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/improvin… #CharityFilmAwards #cfa25 #charity

Easy Read Online (@easyreadonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is the UN International Day of Education 2024 tomorrow! Access to education for all is so important, and we are pleased to work with organisations such as Sightsavers to produce an Easy Read about their project to welcome disabled children into schools. #access #education

It is the UN International Day of Education 2024 tomorrow! Access to education for all is so important, and we are pleased to work with organisations such as <a href="/Sightsavers/">Sightsavers</a> to produce an Easy Read about their project to welcome disabled children into schools. 
#access #education
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (@nmimr_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

@nmimr's work with the National NTD Programme, Sight Savers and other partners helped to eliminate Trachoma as a public health problem in the country Join online:x.com/i/broadcasts/1… #2025NTD

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (@nmimr_ug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research 's work with the National NTD programme, Sight Savers and several partners helped the country to eliminate Trachoma as a public health problem Join us now:x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

UKinZambia (@ukinzambia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A 🇬🇧£15m contribution to Reaching the Last Mile Fund’s initiative is boosting efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis and river blindness across Africa by 2030. Our partner Sightsavers is working to implement in 11 African countries - including 🇿🇲 #WorldNTDDay

A 🇬🇧£15m contribution to Reaching the Last Mile Fund’s initiative is boosting efforts to eliminate lymphatic filariasis and river blindness across Africa by 2030. Our partner <a href="/Sightsavers/">Sightsavers</a> is working to implement in 11 African countries - including 🇿🇲 #WorldNTDDay
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Congratulations to everyone who was involved in eliminating river blindness in Niger! Let's work together and support more countries to consign neglected tropical diseases to the history books. #WorldNTDDay #UniteActEliminate

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@drtedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the past 20 years, more than 50 countries have eliminated one or more neglected tropical disease, with support from World Health Organization (WHO) and dedicated programmes funded by generous donors. On #WorldNTDDay, we’re calling on all partners to Unite, Act, Eliminate -- because neglected tropical

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Our research has found that in some parts of Nigeria, up to 41% of women could be affected by female genital schistosomiasis (FGS). We're proud to be working with Frontline AIDS and others to improve FGS care. Read more: eliminateschisto.org/fig-female-gen… #FGSchisto #WorldNTDDay

ELMA Philanthropies (@elmaphilanthro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We must prioritize funding and partnerships that drive breakthroughs in diagnostics, medicines, & vaccines so that we can protect vulnerable communities from preventable suffering. This #WorldNTDDay, we must #UniteActEliminate to #BeatNTDs🤝Sightsavers The END Fund The Carter Center

We must prioritize funding and partnerships that drive breakthroughs in diagnostics, medicines, &amp; vaccines so that we can protect vulnerable communities from preventable suffering.

This #WorldNTDDay, we must #UniteActEliminate to #BeatNTDs🤝<a href="/Sightsavers/">Sightsavers</a> <a href="/TheENDFund/">The END Fund</a> <a href="/CarterCenter/">The Carter Center</a>
UK in Ghana 🇬🇧🇬🇭 (@ukinghana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

22 African countries have pledged to eliminate at least one neglected tropical disease. Through a £15m partnership with Sightsavers, we’re working to eliminate filariasis and river blindness in Ghana and other African countries by 2030. 🇬🇧🇬🇭 On #WorldNTDDay, let’s unite to

22 African countries have pledged to eliminate at least one neglected tropical disease.

Through a £15m partnership with <a href="/sightsavers/">Sightsavers</a>, we’re working to eliminate filariasis and river blindness in Ghana and other African countries by 2030. 🇬🇧🇬🇭

On #WorldNTDDay, let’s unite to
ELMA Philanthropies (@elmaphilanthro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The fight against #NTDs is a fight against inequality. This #WorldNTDDay calls on all to #UniteActEliminate by making bold, sustainable investments to free 1.5 billion people of the world’s most vulnerable communities from the vicious cycle of disease & poverty. 📸Sightsavers

The fight against #NTDs is a fight against inequality. 

This #WorldNTDDay calls on all to #UniteActEliminate by making bold, sustainable investments to free 1.5 billion people of the world’s most vulnerable communities from the vicious cycle of disease &amp; poverty. 📸<a href="/Sightsavers/">Sightsavers</a>
Sapana Basnet (@sapanabasnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1st publication of 2025 ! Our research paper on 'Stigma reduction in a disability and mental health programme in Ghana: Lessons in participation' has just been published. It's been great working with and supporting colleagues from #Ghana ajod.org/index.php/ajod… Sightsavers