Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance

@elimin8schisto

GSA is working towards the elimination of #Schistosomiasis as a public health problem globally, supporting the WHO #NTDRoadMap2030 to #BeatNTDs.

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Prof Sam Kariuki, BVM, MSc, PhD, DSc (Hons, LSTM) (@eadirectordndi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Save the date! On 16 June at the #EDCTPForum in Kigali, we’ll explore how research & innovation are driving the elimination of #NTDs Join Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative and Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases for a powerful lunch session with policymakers, scientists & affected communities. #BeatNTDs #UniteActEliminate

Save the date!
On 16 June at the #EDCTPForum in Kigali, we’ll explore how research & innovation are driving the elimination of #NTDs

Join <a href="/DNDi/">Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative</a> and <a href="/CombatNTDs/">Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases</a> for a powerful lunch session with policymakers, scientists &amp; affected communities.
#BeatNTDs #UniteActEliminate
APHRC (@aphrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you interested in mastering the essentials of good grant practice? Join us on June 18 for the first in a series of webinars designed to strengthen your grant management capacity. In this webinar, we will explore strategies for designing and implementing robust internal

Are you interested in mastering the essentials of good grant practice? Join us on June 18 for the first in a series of webinars designed to strengthen your grant management capacity. 

In this webinar, we will explore strategies for designing and implementing robust internal
Czech Society for Parasitology (@parazitologiecz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Parasitology Research is preparing a special issue on "Women at the Forefront of Parasitology Research" and would like to encourage female parasitologists to submit manuscripts. 🔗 link.springer.com/collections/jb…

Parasitology Research is preparing a special issue on "Women at the Forefront of Parasitology Research" and would like to encourage female parasitologists to submit manuscripts. 🔗 link.springer.com/collections/jb…
Science for Africa Foundation (@sciforafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you passionate about science communication and storytelling that inspires impact? Join the SFA Foundation as our Science Communication Manager and help amplify African-led science to global audiences. Application details 🔗 bit.ly/43QgdxF

Are you passionate about science communication and storytelling that inspires impact? Join the SFA Foundation as our Science Communication Manager and help amplify African-led science to global audiences. Application details 🔗 bit.ly/43QgdxF
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#FGSchisto is one of the most common sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) issues in sub-Saharan Africa. How can FGS be integrated into HIV & SRHR programmes? Join LVCT Health, Frontline AIDS, & Bridges to Development to hear about the project in #Kenya bit.ly/fgsjunewebinar

#FGSchisto is one of the most common sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) issues in sub-Saharan Africa. How can FGS be integrated into HIV &amp; SRHR programmes? 

Join <a href="/LVCTKe/">LVCT Health</a>, <a href="/frontlineaids/">Frontline AIDS</a>, &amp; <a href="/bridges2develop/">Bridges to Development</a> to hear about the project in #Kenya
bit.ly/fgsjunewebinar
Global Alliance For NTDs Elimination (GANE) (@ganekenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Men die 5 years earlier than women—often from preventable causes. (World Health Organization (WHO)) In #NTDs endemic regions, diseases like #schistosomiasis go untreated, affecting both physical & #mentalhealth. This #MensHealthWeek, #GANE says: Talk. Test. Take action 🧍‍♂️ #SpeakUp #MensHealthMatters

Men die 5 years earlier than women—often from preventable causes. (<a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>) 

In #NTDs endemic regions, diseases like #schistosomiasis go untreated, affecting both physical &amp; #mentalhealth.

This #MensHealthWeek, #GANE says: Talk. Test. Take action 🧍‍♂️ 

#SpeakUp #MensHealthMatters
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Work on #schistosomiasis #research? Check out our latest GSA Research Update newsletter with: - funding opportunities - training and courses - research highlights - upcoming events And more: us18.campaign-archive.com/?u=e14ec03d13c…

Work on #schistosomiasis #research? Check out our latest GSA Research Update newsletter with:
- funding opportunities 
- training and courses 
- research highlights  
- upcoming events  
And more: us18.campaign-archive.com/?u=e14ec03d13c…
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #ISNTDConnect webinar explores how #water, #environment & #schistosomiasis are closely tied. The SchistoTrack project #Uganda shows the critical role of water contact data & mapping for targeted environmental & health interventions 👉 youtu.be/OVmMhh7jLT4

This #ISNTDConnect webinar explores how #water, #environment &amp; #schistosomiasis are closely tied. 

The SchistoTrack project #Uganda shows the critical role of water contact data &amp; mapping for targeted environmental &amp; health interventions 

👉 youtu.be/OVmMhh7jLT4
ESPEN (@espen_juma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The new ESPEN Portal is now LIVE! Get the latest updates, interactive #NTD dashboards, country profiles, key datasets & tools available to accelerate elimination in the WHO African Region. Explore the new features 👉: shorturl.at/LLj2x #BeatNTDs #EndingDiseasesInAfrica #RoadTo2030

The new ESPEN Portal is now LIVE!

Get the latest updates, interactive #NTD dashboards, country profiles, key datasets &amp; tools available to accelerate elimination in the <a href="/WHOAFRO/">WHO African Region</a>.

Explore the new features 👉: shorturl.at/LLj2x

#BeatNTDs #EndingDiseasesInAfrica #RoadTo2030
Mectizan Donation Program (@mectizanmdp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Upcoming #GONE webinar: “Strengthening Health Systems Through Neglected Tropical Disease Integration: Country Experiences and Innovative Approaches” #beatNTDs #NonAuxMTN 📷 Tuesday, 08 July 2025 📷 14:00 – 15:30 (CET, UTC+2) Register now: who.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Upcoming #GONE webinar: “Strengthening Health Systems Through Neglected Tropical Disease Integration: Country Experiences and Innovative Approaches” #beatNTDs #NonAuxMTN
📷 Tuesday, 08 July 2025
📷 14:00 – 15:30 (CET, UTC+2)
Register now:
who.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Humana People to People (@humanahpp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Day of the African Child, many continue to face multiple challenges despite concerted efforts to safeguard children's rights. For a self-reliant Africa, children should be strong, involved, & independent. #SDG4

As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Day of the African Child, many continue to face multiple challenges despite concerted efforts to safeguard children's rights. For a self-reliant Africa, children should be strong, involved, &amp; independent. #SDG4
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't miss this powerful session with our partners Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative & Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases exploring how research and innovation are driving NTD elimination. 16 June 12:24 EAT 'From collaboration to celebration: Towards sustainable elimination of NTDs' - watch it live here: youtube.com/@GlobalHealthE…

Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Research on appropriate ⚖️ PZQ dosing for 🧒<5 continues. On #DayOfTheAfricanChild, explore a study recommending crushed tablets at an 80mg/kg dose in endemic areas until a child-friendly version is available. #Schistosomiasis sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Discover practical insights from ATRAP as they guide you through snail sampling—a vital step in managing schistosomiasis spread. See how to identify and collect 🐌 , the intermediate host of #Schistosomiasis parasites. youtube.com/watch?v=5m5oB_…

MESA - the malaria knowledge hub (@mesamalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Save the date for the 36th Molecular Parasitology Meeting! parasitesrule 📅 14-18 Sept 📍 Woods Hole, MA (USA) + Zoom 🎙️ Scientific talks, poster sessions, and social and networking events. ⌛ Registration Deadline (submitting abstract) – 27 June 👉 tinyurl.com/33y7wm4f

📢 Save the date for the 36th Molecular Parasitology Meeting! <a href="/parasitesrule/">parasitesrule</a> 

📅 14-18 Sept
📍 Woods Hole, MA (USA) + Zoom
🎙️ Scientific talks, poster sessions, and social and networking events.

⌛ Registration Deadline (submitting abstract) – 27 June 👉 tinyurl.com/33y7wm4f
ALMA2030 (@alma_2030) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Progress in tackling #malaria & #NTDs is at risk. Recent cuts & cessation of funding for development aid threaten hard-won gains, just as these diseases expand into new regions due to #climatechange. As the #G7 meets, we call on governments to: ✅ Make bold commitments to

Progress in tackling #malaria &amp; #NTDs is at risk. 

Recent cuts &amp; cessation of funding for development aid threaten hard-won gains, just as these diseases expand into new regions due to #climatechange.  

As the #G7 meets, we call on governments to:

✅ Make bold commitments to
NALA (@nala_foundation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No one should suffer from a disease we know how to prevent. That’s why we share our tools.  With everyone. Have a look for yourself: nalafoundation.org/our-tools #NALA #BeatNTDs #PreventNTDs #PublicHealth #TogetherForHealth#OpenSourceHealth #SharedResources #GlobalHealth

No one should suffer from a disease we know how to prevent. 

That’s why we share our tools. 

With everyone.

Have a look for yourself: nalafoundation.org/our-tools 

#NALA  #BeatNTDs #PreventNTDs #PublicHealth #TogetherForHealth#OpenSourceHealth #SharedResources #GlobalHealth
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance (@elimin8schisto) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DYK there is a waterborne infection that can lead to #infertility, 📈 risk to HIV & is often misdiagnosed as an #STI? Our cross-sector coalition tackles the neglected issue of #FGSchisto across #SRHR, #HIV, #HPV, #NTDs & #WASH. 🎥 youtu.be/TJD9_3DQwsY #BeatNTDs #EndTheNeglect

#DYK there is a waterborne infection that can lead to #infertility, 📈 risk to HIV &amp; is often misdiagnosed as an #STI? Our cross-sector coalition tackles the neglected issue of #FGSchisto across #SRHR, #HIV, #HPV, #NTDs &amp; #WASH.
🎥 youtu.be/TJD9_3DQwsY
#BeatNTDs #EndTheNeglect