The World Health Organization (WHO) Report on #Health Equity for People with Disabilities recommends prioritizing those most "left behind," including persons with disabilities. Achieving equity for people with disabilities that are affected by #NTDs is essential to achieve #HealthForAll.

Excited to see the future impact of this MOU between GHIT Fund (グローバルヘルス技術振興基金) and World Health Organization (WHO) to advance the Roadmap for #NTDs!

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#MerryChristmas from American Leprosy Missions! 🎄 May Emmanuel--"God with us"--be with you in your celebrations and in your upcoming year. Photo credit: Tom Bradley Photography #MerryChristmas #Christmas #ChristmasDay #holidays

We celebrate with our partner, IME Kimpese Hospital (DR Congo), as they launch their new Reference Center for Skin #NTDs & Chronic Wounds. IME Kimpese is uniquely equipped for this new undertaking to serve people affected by NTDs across DR Congo. Félicitations!

#HappyNewYear from all of us at American Leprosy Missions! We thank God for your presence and partnership as we proclaim the gospel in word and deed to people affected by #NTDs, fostering healing in body and spirit and restored lives of dignity and hope.

In case you missed the last newsletter of 2024!

#Storytelling is a critical part of our work, and there are "good, better, best" guidelines for how to ethically share the stories of people affected by #NTDs. Thankful for the work of the NNN Comms Working Group!

There's still time to apply for the Research Capacity-Strengthening Grant from the #Leprosy Research Initiative! LOIs are due by *January 24* 🗓️ Learn more and apply: bit.ly/3W4K82b

The first Infolep newsletter of the year is always worth celebrating! 🎉 Read the latest #leprosy news & subscribe ⏩⏩ bit.ly/40ecZCx

Another grant opportunity from Leprosy Research Initiative & Fundación Anesvad focused on social determinants of health 🏥 re: skin #NTDs, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Learn more & apply by January 24: bit.ly/4a64dLk ⌛ 🗓️ bit.ly/4a64dLk

We have exciting news to share with you! Stay tuned to find out more.

American Leprosy Missions is now Hope Rises International! While we have a new name, our mission remains the same. We’re still who we’ve always been. For more information on Hope Rises International, visit hoperises.org

We’re still who we’ve always been, but our work has evolved and expanded since our founding in 1906. The new name, Hope Rises International, more fully represents our work around the world and illuminates our founding purpose of living and proclaiming the gospel.

You may be wondering why Hope Rises International… The new name, Hope Rises International, more fully represents our work around the world and illuminates our founding purpose of living and proclaiming the gospel in partnership with the Church. Our mission remains unchanged.

We are hiring an Associate Director of Research Operations! This full-time, remote role leads the operational and strategic execution of our global research initiatives. For more information on the position and to apply, visit hoperises.org/careers

Today is #HandHygieneDay! Cleaning our hands is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of diseases. With your generous support, we are fighting to restore the dignity and health of those suffering from neglected diseases.

I will sing of the Lord’s unfailing love forever! Young and old will hear of your faithfulness. Your unfailing love will last forever. Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens. Psalm 89:1-2

The LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned between the cherubim. Let the earth quake. The LORD is great in Zion; he is exalted above all the peoples. Let them praise your great and awe-inspiring name. He is holy. Psalm 99:1-3

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever. Psalm 136:1-3