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 6, 2023
Water for Health at the UN Water Conference By Tina Lines, Advocacy and Policy Officer The Canadian Network for NTDs had the privilege of attending the UN Water Conference in March [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: March 8, 2023
Addressing Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), a Health Crisis for Women and Girls in Africa In honour of International Women’s Day on March 8th 2023, we share a story about the work [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: December 1, 2022
Reflections by CNNTD’s SYP Ambassador Maëla Séguin It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact moment when I developed a passion for infectious diseases, and more specifically, tropical diseases. I fell in love [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: November 1, 2022
How a Passion for Parasites is Making People's Lives Better An interview with Dr. Ana Sanchez by CNNTD's SYP Ambassador Maëla Séguin https://youtu.be/XFZ0SCrkxMA Maëla: Hello. My name is Maëla Séguin and [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: October 14, 2022
The Canadian Network for NTDs at ICOPA 2022! On the 21-26 August, the International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) 2022 for the World Federation of Parasitologists took place in Copenhagen, and two Canadian Network [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: July 12, 2022
Celebrating New Commitments at the Kigali Summit for Malaria and NTDs and a New Milestone in Canadian Engagement By Tina Lines, Advocacy & Policy Officer & Dr. Alison Krentel, Chair of the [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: April 25, 2022
A World Malaria Day Q & A with PhD Student Claudia Duguay on Malaria, Covid-19 & NTDs World Malaria Day is April 25th, & this year’s theme is “Harness innovation to [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: January 29, 2022
World NTD Day 2022: How People Around the World Are Celebrating Ahead of World NTD Day, The Canadian Network for NTDs asked participants in its orientation session how they would be [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases Blog: January 27, 2022
Taking Trachoma Out of Sight: A Q &A with Lisa McKeen on Trachoma Prevention through a Pandemic We spoke with Lisa McKeen, Chief Executive Officer at Orbis to learn more about [...]
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases blog – January 7, 2022
Exploring the Nexus of Poverty, Equity & NTDs Event By Alison Krentel, PhD In November 2021, we hosted our first members and friends of the CNNTD event "Exploring the Nexus of Equity, [...]