Welcome to our autumn appeal, focusing on recovery and rehabilitation.
An estimated 4 million people across the globe are living with undiagnosed leprosy. Leprosy still exists and it continues to disproportionately impact the world’s most vulnerable communities.
91p in every pound donated to Lepra goes directly to helping improve the health and wellbeing of some of the world's most vulnerable people.
With treatment, counselling and self-care, Khaleda has overcome the physical and emotional impact of leprosy.
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This October, the 'New Face for Leprosy' exhibition comes to Colchester library for a free, month long public event.
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Across the villages of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, people affected by leprosy and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are…
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The 2025 World Health Organization (WHO) update gives a mixed picture at the midpoint of the Global Leprosy Strategy 2021–2030.
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Global conversation on the future of community-based groups working to improve the lives of people affected by NTDs.
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A new research study by Lepra and our research partners, has found that misinformation and poor knowledge of the disease remain some of the main drivers behind the stigma and discrimination faced by children affected by leprosy.
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