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Antibiotic distribution. Credit: CBM

06 Nov 2013

ICTC commends ITI and Pfizer for 15 years of working to end blinding trachoma

Screengrab of the Global Trachoma Atlas showing trachoma prevalence in Africa

02 Aug 2012

UK to support surveys in countries where 180 million people at risk of blinding disease

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20 Jun 2022

World Refugee Day: Sudan increases efforts to deliver trachoma interventions to refugees

Photo Credit: Brent Stirton/Getty Images for the International Trachoma Initiative

20 Mar 2022

The economics of WASH and health: a case for comprehensive investment

Yael Velleman and Tim Jesudason

Tara Mtuy, Research Fellow, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

05 Mar 2022

International Women’s Day: How photography is empowering Maasai women and supporting efforts to eliminate trachoma

Tara Mtuy

Photo Credit: Brent Stirton/Getty Images for the International Trachoma Initiative

27 Jan 2022

The road to 2030: How the global trachoma program is driving progress towards elimination

ICTC Executive Group

Girija Sankar, Head of NTDs, CBM International

02 Dec 2021

Achieving equity: Why inclusive, participatory and human rights-based approaches are needed to #beatNTDs

Girija Sankar

After health extension workers screen community members for potential candidates for trichiasis surgery, the patients visit the clinic for a thorough assessment. Here, Bujaa Falama has come to the clinic to see if her ocular symptoms are caused by trachoma or another eye condition. Shashamane Zuria Woreda, Oromia Region Photo Credit: Brent Stirton/Getty Images for the International Trachoma Initiative

12 Oct 2021

Why the end is in sight for trachoma – the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness: World Sight Day 2021

ICTC Executive Group

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