About Leprosy
While the prospects for people affected by leprosy have vastly improved, leprosy remains a disease that destroys lives and blights communities.
Every 2
minutes
someone is diagnosed with leprosy
Leprosy is curable!
with a full course of multi-drug therapy
60% of leprosy cases are in India
leprosy is also prevalent in Africa and South East Asia
Early diagnosis and treatment
Can help avoid permanent disability
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Update 4: Your flood relief is on the ground
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Prayer of the Day
Wednesday, 20th September
India
Pray for advocacy activists as they raise awareness, change attitudes, promote human rights and reform policy to include people affected by leprosy and disability.
