End Leprosy Discrimination Now, For the Sake of Our Children — Global Issues
Parents at Alheri leprosy colony outside Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have appealed for an end to discrimination, which they ...
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Sasakawas Epoch-Making Quest to End Discrimination of Leprosy Affected People — Global Issues
by Cecilia Russell (johannesburg)Sunday, January 30, 2022Inter Press ServiceJohannesburg, Jan 30 (IPS) - For the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination, ...
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Youth Have the Spirit to Change Trajectory of Leprosy, says Yohei Sasakawa — Global Issues
Alice Cruz-UN, Special Rapporteur on eliminating discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members, told the youth that ...
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Health Workers Lauded for Role in Leprosy Treatment During Pandemic — Global Issues
Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination and Chairperson of the Nippon Foundation, thanks participants at a webinar ‘Raising ...
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The Nigerian woman whose life changed when she visited a leprosy colony
In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writes about a woman whose life changed ...
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Leprosy has a Cure, so has Prejudice, says Miss Universe for Brazil — Global Issues
Julia Gama, Miss Brazil Universe working with Morhan to deliver food baskets to people affected by Hansen’s disease, with support ...
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