India

• The Leprosy Mission Australia
• Nov 12, 2021
• India

Thank you for your prayers battling leprosy and COVID in India.

In March last year, when the national lockdown was announced in India, we were all new to the disease. None of us knew how to best help leprosy patients. We distributed sanitation kits, face masks and food to the hungry. We raised awareness of COVID in rural communities.

• The Leprosy Mission Australia
• Nov 12, 2021
• India

Celebrating Jesus moving into the neighbourhood

I love the image of Jesus moving into the neighborhood. It conjures up a sense of community in which there is an abundance of love and generosity.

• The Leprosy Mission Australia
• Oct 13, 2021
• Global,
• India,
• Nepal

Please keep praying for a vaccine for leprosy.

Over the years scientists have been researching the development of a leprosy vaccine. To date, there are unfortunately no vaccines proven to be highly effective against leprosy. We need to continue to pray for a breakthrough and wisdom for the researchers.

• The Leprosy Mission Australia
• Dec 10, 2020
• India,
• People you have helped

Thank you for Saving Soles in Indian Leprosy Hospitals during the Coronavirus pandemic!

Thank you for your prayers and support for people affected by leprosy during this difficult time.

Without your prayer support, people affected by leprosy may not experience God’s love through the care they receive. Your amazing Christian heart is essential to God’s healing minist...

• The Leprosy Mission Australia
• Dec 03, 2020
• India,
• Nepal,
• People you have helped,
• Timor Leste

World Disability Day: A Better World For All

By Janice Caza, The Leprosy Mission Australia International Programs Officer

One billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, experience some form of disability. Persons with disabilities, on average as a group, are more likely to experience adverse socioeconomic outcomes th...

• The Leprosy Mission Australia
• Apr 15, 2020
• India,
• People you have helped

Chandramma’s a Leprosy Champion — thanks to people like you!

Chandramma never went to school. But today she stands tall with her fellow Civil Society Organisation (CSO) members, inspiring them and actively enabling them to access their rights and entitlements as people affected by leprosy and disability.

Thirty-two year old Chandramma is f...