Read about the latest insights into NTD activities in the Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Disease blog.
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – August 12, 2021
Neglected Tropical Diseases Remain Neglected by Canada By Jinisha Panjwani, CNNTD MPH Practicum Student Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of 20 conditions that affect more than 1.6 billion [...]
Part 3 of our SYP Ambassador Series Spotlighting Canadian Efforts Against NTDs – May 2021
By Katrina Bouzanis, CNNTD's SYP Ambassador Shot Through the Heart! NTDs and Cardiovascular Implications with Kiera Liblik In November 2020, I began working with the Canadian Network on NTDs as their [...]
Roundtable at Senate of Canada
CNNTD hosts neglected tropical disease roundtable at Senate of Canada On April 23, 2021, the Canadian Network for NTDs (CNNTD), together with Senator Peter M. Boehm, hosted a high-level [...]
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 Part 2 of our Student [...]
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 commitment [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 new [...]