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Dr Ahmed Al Mandhari, WHO regional director for the Eastern Mediterranean. Photo courtesy WHO EMRO
18 Feb 2022
Saudi Arabia eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
30 Jul 2021
Global trachoma program sustains gains in year defined by COVID-19, Weekly Epidemiological Record shows
23 Jul 2021
United Nations General Assembly Resolution commits countries to eye care for the world’s 1.1 billion people with preventable sight loss by 2030
20 Apr 2021
The Gambia validated by WHO for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem
05 Mar 2021
In Memoriam: Remembering Dr. Tebebe Yemane Berhan
01 Feb 2021
World Health Organization launches global road map for NTDs

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Blogs

20 May 2019
Trachoma elimination in Africa: Lessons from two ICTC partnership initiatives
Scott McPherson
Makoy Yibi Iogora
04 Apr 2019
World Health Day 2019: South Sudan makes strides to deliver trachoma interventions to hard to reach populations
Makoy Yibi Iogora
18 Nov 2018
How the NNN is bringing sectors together to beat NTDs and achieve health for all
Prof KH Martin Kollmann, Leah Wohlgemuth
Carly Smith is the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Program Assistant in the U.S Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Bureau for Global Health, Office of Infectious Disease
14 Sep 2018
Seeking refuge: Improving the health of refugees in Uganda’s West Nile
Carly Smith
Gilbert Baayenda, National Program Officer for Trachoma Control, Ministry of Health Uganda
08 Aug 2018
South-South cooperation supporting efforts to eliminate trachoma among indigenous populations
Gilbert Baayenda
Angelia Sanders, Associate Director, Trachoma Control Program, The Carter Center
20 Jun 2018
World Refugee Day: Why population centered healthcare is essential to bring health for all
Angelia Sanders

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