Since 1993, St Joseph's Leprosy Centre in Madhya Pradesh, India, has been providing holistic relief to people affected by leprosy.
Find out moreIn this section in our series ‘Real life history’ we focus on Zimbabwe, or what it was then called, Southern Rhodesia.
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Find out moreWhat was Christmas like on a Lepra (then BELRA) settlement over the last century?
Find out moreLittle Flower Leprosy Hospital is a prime example of sustainable leprosy care, and Lepra is proud to provide this community with technical support.
Find out moreLepra Ambassador and best selling author, Victoria Hislop, releases One August Night, sequel to much-loved The Island.
Find out moreAt the turn of the 20th century, leprosy was a serious and rampant problem, affecting the lives of millions and creating a steep divide within already fractured countries. Lepra, then named BELRA, committed itself to leprosy control, sending specialists, doctors and many lay volunteers to these countries to assist with the disease.
Find out moreWatch footage of COVID-19 testing and interviews with our medical team at our Blue Peter Public Health and Research Centre in Hyderabad, India.
Find out moreNaveen Satle, Lepra's State Coordinator, gives a personal account of his experience contracting COVID-19.
Find out moreLepra secure ASCEND (Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases) Crown Agent funding.
Find out moreLepra has enjoyed royal patronage since the involvement of the Prince of Wales in 1926. This was succeeded by George VI and then Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who remains Lepra’s Patron.
Find out moreIt was a wet and windy day but nothing could dampen the spirits of our motivated team of runners!
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