Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Program
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) continue to cause havoc to the most disadvantaged communities in Kenya. With limited resourcing, health systems shortfalls and compromised access to care most patients/communities burdened with NTDs suffer from disease induced disabilities, loss of lives and morbidity associated poverty. To address this, we work with public health organizations, research organizations and community organizations to design, implement and monitor interventions geared towards the eradication of NTDs across Kenya
Publications
The Nexus Between Climate Change and Mental Health – The Role and Engagement of the Youth
A Blog by Martin Wang’endo Associate, African Center for Technology Studies (ACTS) and Michele Mayuba, Project Associate Ryculture Health and Social Innovation Some of the
Equipping Young Healthcare Professionals to tackle the Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) – World NTDs Day 2023
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) day is marked every 30th January as a call to action to end neglected tropical diseases[1]. These are a set of
Ending The Neglect
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of viral, protozoa, viral, and bacterial diseases which currently affect over 1.4 billion people in tropical and
Our Common Responsibility in Ending Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
“Muasya is a 13 year old boy and a class seven (7) student hailing from Kitui County in the Eastern Region of Kenya. In November