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Lepra News Autumn 2023

Read the impact edition of Lepra News this Autumn, and discover how your support is changing lives.

  • Read real life stories
  • Project reports and updates
  • Upcoming events and appeals
  • Lepra's 2024 centenary 

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Current appeals

Lepra News Autumn 2023

Read the impact edition of Lepra News this Autumn, and discover how your support is changing lives.

  • Read real life stories
  • Project reports and updates
  • Upcoming events and appeals
  • Lepra's 2024 centenary 

Click here to read our digital issue

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Today, 600 people will be diagnosed with leprosy; 50 of those will be children. 

Over 3 million people across the globe are living with undiagnosed leprosy. Leprosy is not a disease of the past, it still exists and it is still destroying lives. 


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Your support changes lives.

  • We reached 376,222 people in the community through health education, and  events to raise awareness of leprosy and other neglected diseases.
  • In 2021-2022, we reached 406,275 people, providing diagnosis, treatment and holistic care.
  • We provided 26,227 pairs of protective footwear in 2021-22 to help prevent further disabilities.

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