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Miss Universe Organization, Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Join Forces to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

Submitted by Sabin Admin on Tue, 09/22/2009 - 00:00

Miss Universe Titleholders Will Raise Awareness of NTD Burden and Availability of Low-Cost Treatments to Eliminate Devastating Diseases Across Latin America and the Caribbean

NEW YORK, September 22, 2009—The Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases is proud to announce a new partnership with the Miss Universe Organization aimed at educating millions across Latin America and the Caribbean about the need to control and eliminate neglected tropical diseases across the region.

Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Partners with IDB, PAHO to Help Control, Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

Submitted by Sabin Admin on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 00:00

Global Network, at the Sabin Vaccine Institute, Provides $2.5 Million Grant to Establish a Financing Mechanism to Immediately Begin Supporting NTD Programs in the Region

WASHINGTON, D.C.

New Analysis Details Devastating Toll of Neglected Tropical Diseases In Sub-Saharan Africa

Submitted by Sabin Admin on Tue, 08/25/2009 - 00:00

NTD Burden of Disease may be More than Double that of TB and Half that of Malaria Almost 90% of Disease Burden Results from Helminth Infections

WASHINGTON DC.

Statement on Pres. Obama's Visit to La General Hospital in Accra, Ghana

Submitted by Sabin Admin on Sat, 07/11/2009 - 00:00

Statement from Kari Stoever, Managing Director, Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases

On behalf of the NTD community, the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases is excited that U.S. President Obama visited La General hospital during his recent trip to Accra, Ghana, and had the opportunity to see firsthand how health workers are treating women and children in the community with prenatal and after-birth care, and nutritional counseling.

Global Network Applauds Approval by Senate Appropriations Subcommittee of Funding to Help Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

Submitted by Sabin Admin on Fri, 07/10/2009 - 00:00

Washington, DC,.

The Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases applauded members of the Senate State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittees for increasing funding to end the neglect of disabling, devastating and deadly NTDs. The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee approved President Obama’s $70 million request and sends a clear message that Congress recognizes that these diseases can be eliminated, improving the lives of more than 1.4 billion people worldwide living on less than $1.25 a day.

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Miss Universe Organization, Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Join Forces to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

Miss Universe Titleholders Will Raise Awareness of NTD Burden and Availability of Low-Cost Treatments to Eliminate Devastating Diseases Across Latin America and the Caribbean

Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Partners with IDB, PAHO to Help Control, Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

Global Network, at the Sabin Vaccine Institute, Provides $2.5 Million Grant to Establish a Financing Mechanism to Immediately Begin Supporting NTD Programs in the Region

New Analysis Details Devastating Toll of Neglected Tropical Diseases In Sub-Saharan Africa

NTD Burden of Disease may be More than Double that of TB and Half that of Malaria Almost 90% of Disease Burden Results from Helminth Infections

Statement on Pres. Obama's Visit to La General Hospital in Accra, Ghana

Global Network Applauds Approval by Senate Appropriations Subcommittee of Funding to Help Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases

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Miss Universe Titleholders Will Raise Awareness of NTD Burden and Availability of Low-Cost Treatments to Eliminate Devastating Diseases Across Latin America and the Caribbean

Global Network, at the Sabin Vaccine Institute, Provides $2.5 Million Grant to Establish a Financing Mechanism to Immediately Begin Supporting NTD Programs in the Region

NTD Burden of Disease may be More than Double that of TB and Half that of Malaria Almost 90% of Disease Burden Results from Helminth Infections

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