Each year, World Humanitarian Day focuses on bringing recognition to humanitarian workers that have risked, and in some cases ultimately lost their lives in the course of their work.
Find out moreThis is a remarkable story as it breaks the mould on the general trend in the leprosy story.
Find out moreKhola Mon is a mental health project based across seven districts of Bangladesh. With funds from Baillie Gifford, the project aims to scale up the Mental Motivator project implemented by Lepra Bangladesh in 2019.
Find out moreSwabhiman 2.0 is a comprehensive project that covers six districts in Odisha, of which the Active Case Finding and Prevention of Disability Project is a key component.
Find out more'Deepening international friendships', the theme of this year’s International Day of Friendship, is at the heart of what we do here at Lepra. Since 1924 we have been forging friendships between people affected by leprosy, and our sponsors and donors around the globe.
Find out moreContinuing our celebration of Children’s Arts, we’ve ventured back in the archives to 1960, to bring you a story of a beautiful little girl named Malika.
Find out moreFor Children's Art Week 2021 we revisit an art competition that Lepra ran in 1999 called 'Quest for Dignity'.
Find out moreWorld Wellbeing Week shines a light on all aspects of our wellbeing; social, physical, emotional, community and environmental. During these challenging times, it’s more important than ever for us to reflect upon and recognise the importance of our wellbeing as individuals and as a community.
Find out moreRotary International has granted funding for the first phase of the Leprosy Control Programme in India; Active Case Finding in Delhi.
Find out moreIt is with great sadness that Lepra has learned of the death of Professor Radhamohan.
Find out moreLeprosy and loneliness; a look back at the history of leprosy across the last century.
Find out moreTo celebrate Her Majesty's official birthday, we revisit the support she has given us over the last 69 years.
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