Join us on September 5th at 7 am ET for a virtual forum to explore the policies and actions needed to integrate NTD elimination with climate mitigation and adaptation strategies. Save the Date: September 5th (7 am EST/ 2 pm EAT) Register at: bit.ly/3WFNDeG

Links have been identified between EL Niño events in the late 19th century and cholera outbreaks. Read about the significance of the finding and what it might mean for future disease transmission. bit.ly/3LUOovI

As Europe begins to reckon with unprecedented rises in vector-borne tropical diseases like dengue and malaria due, in part, to climate change, another neglected tropical disease, leishmaniasis, is also on the rise. bit.ly/4dFugcU

There has been talk recently about leishmaniasis, and the risks it poses as cases begin to surge due to climate change. However, hope for a vaccine appears to be on the horizon. Learn more about this exciting breakthrough, bit.ly/3YQCsm6

When imagining the work that goes into ending neglected tropical diseases, you might think of a doctor, or a traveling researcher. But our work is possible because of a diverse group of supporting colleagues. Meet Eli Kaufman, a true solutions architect. bit.ly/4crosm3

Join us on September 5th at 7 am EDT / 2pm EAT to hear from keynote speaker Dr. Daniel Ngamije Madandi, for the upcoming ‘Partners Forum: Country Perspectives on Ending Neglected Diseases within Climate-Resilient Health Systems’. bit.ly/4fQWH9w

Recently we celebrated the launch of Enhanced Community-based Nutrition model (eCBN), which facilitates improved access to services aimed at tackling malnutrition. Read more about how programs like these promote community-led healthy development. uni.cf/4fRY8EH

Listen to the END Fund's Irene Chami as she weighs in on the surge of neglected tropical disease cases in Kenya, a direct result of the devastating floods that have wrought havoc the country's stormwater and sanitation infrastructure. bit.ly/3MiFPec

Introducing our new poster for The Fly Collectors! Supported by Reaching the Last Mile, this film is a testimony to volunteers’ efforts to eliminate river blindness in Senegal. Watch with us on September 3rd at the Dublin Independent Film Festival: bit.ly/4cgVlmh

💧To achieve the Sustainable Future envisaged by the 2024 #WWWeek we need to address WASH within Behavior, Environment, Social inclusion & Treatment and Care. The World Health Organization (WHO) and NNN toolkit provides a practical roadmap. tinyurl.com/yn5pc6mw

📣Speaker Alert! Join us on September 5th at 7 am EDT / 2pm EAT to hear from Desta Lakew and our expert panel as they discuss country perspectives on ending neglected diseases within climate-resilient health systems’. bit.ly/4fQWH9w

💧We know that #WASH and #NTDs collaboration improves health impact and equity and promotes sustainability. But how? The World Health Organization (WHO) and NNN toolkit will show you. ➡️ tinyurl.com/yn5pc6mw #WWWeek

The END Fund is thrilled to extend our warmest congratulations to Dr. Faustine Engelbert Ndugulile who was recently nominated as the next Regional Director for the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region. Read more about the nomination. bit.ly/3AD2hMu

In Dublin? Join us today at 19:40 at Light House Cinema for The Fly Collectors at the Dublin Independent Film Festival – free entry! Supported by Reaching the Last Mile, this film shows the story of the people working to eliminate river blindness in Senegal. Details: bit.ly/4cgVlmh

🔔 Reminder! Thursday is the day! 🗓️ Join us at 7 am ET for the special event, ‘Partners Forum: Country Perspectives on Ending Neglected Diseases within Climate Resilient Health Systems.’ Date: September 5 🕒 Time: 7 am EDT/ 2 pm EAT Register Here: bit.ly/3WFNDeG

In a recent feature by the National Philanthropic Trust, the END Fund's collaborative and unrestricted investment model was highlighted as an example of significant impact in neglected tropical disease control. Learn more about our impact. bit.ly/3Ze0x6W

As more countries have officially begun to eliminate at least one neglected tropical disease, the world must begin to think about post-elimination management. Read about how we can start thinking about what a world free from NTDs might look like. bit.ly/3ZcECgn

Listen to the One Health Lens podcast from the Nation as experts discuss the impact of neglected tropical disease in Kenya. bit.ly/4d6tsNy

📆 Mark your calendars! On October 10th, the END Fund will be partnering with other top nonprofits for the first-ever DAFDay.com. Donor-advised funds (DAFs) can help give our partners the jolt needed to reach neglected tropical disease control and elimination goals.

James had intestinal worms, causing weakness. If his infection occurred a decade earlier, the outcome likely would've been different. Since Rwanda began financing their neglected tropical disease treatment costs in 2019, the risk of parasitic infections has fallen dramatically.