Read about the latest insights into NTD activities in the Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Disease blog.
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – April 2021
Teaming for the endgame: how Canadian NGOs can help beat neglected tropical diseases by building networks and fostering partnerships
by Chloé Eward HBA MPH
Neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs, […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – March 2021
Building a beacon for neglected tropical disease research with Dr. Kishor M. Wasan
by Katrina Bouzanis, CNNTD Student and Young Professional Ambassador for NTDs
World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2021
Lighting up the world to end the neglect of neglected tropical diseases
January 30, 2021, marked the second annual World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day, highlighting the global community’s […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – March 2021
Talking trachoma with Dr. Paul Courtright and Seva Canada
by Katrina Bouzanis, CNNTD Student and Young Professional Ambassador for NTDs
Part 1 of our Student and Young Professional Ambassador Series […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – January 2021
Making a difference in NTDs: from Bamako, Mali to Ottawa, Canada
Moussa Sangare is a medical doctor, currently undertaking his PhD in population health at the University of Ottawa. He […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – November 2020
Spotlight on gender and neglected tropical diseases
Of the over 1.7 billion people affected by neglected tropical diseases, women and children bear a significant burden of NTD illness. Recent reports on […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – November 2020
Neglected tropical diseases: World Health Assembly endorses bold new road map targets for 2030
On November 12, 2020, delegates attending the virtual 73rd World Health Assembly overwhelmingly endorsed the […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – September 2020
Neglected tropical diseases: Canadians making progress in global health goals
This post originally appeared on the Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research blog. Check out their network promoting equity in […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – July 2020
NTD programming during COVID-19: learnings from a Canadian NGO in Liberia
The COVID-19 pandemic presents some extraordinary challenges for people living with neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and the programs […]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog – June 2020
‘Welcome to the team!’: the first three weeks of my practicum experience, 500km away
We’re super excited to have a great cohort of students working on neglected tropical disease topics this […]