Turned-in eyelashes that scratch the cornea, relentless itching due to millions of worms in the skin, blindness, bloody urine, enlarged scrotums, extremely swollen legs and feet… These are but a few examples of the devastating impact neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have on people.…
Brand new for 2018, Advent of Change is the revolutionary charity advent calendar, inviting customers to give back as they count down to Christmas this year.…
August 23rd, 2018 The diseases that we now refer to as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) can be pretty hard to pronounce.…
May 18th, 2018 In 2007, the Legatum Foundation, one of the founding investors in the END Fund, first invested in a pilot program for NTDs in Rwanda.…
12 climbers from the US, Switzerland, and Tanzania have set out to trek up more than 19,000 feet to summit Mount Kilimanjaro in order to raise funds and awareness for neglected tropical diseases.…
In 2018, Kenya is set to complete its fifth round of deworming for school-age children, pilot a new drug therapy for lymphatic filariasis (LF) that will accelerate the end of the disease, and provide surgeries for men with debilitating hydroceles.…
By David Brand, Global Citizen This article originally appeared on GlobalCitizen.…
Jun 21, 2016 By: Ellen Agler, Chief Executive Officer Over 1.…
Jun 17, 2016 By: James Porter, Associate Director, External Relations As training for my first marathon begins this week, I remain in awe of David Barnard.…
Jun 01, 2016 By: Sarah Marchal Murray, COO As some of our readers are aware, the END Fund hosted a side event sanctioned by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa in Kigali, Rwanda.…
