Message from the CEO – September 2019

During September, ILEP and many people from its Member associations and partners have been engaged in important meetings in Manila and Liverpool.

In this Update you can read reflections from the Global Forum of People’s Organizations on Hansen’s Disease (Manila), the International Leprosy Congress (Manila) and the NNN Conference (Liverpool). We also report on a good outcome for leprosy in the CRPD Committee’s concluding observations on human rights of persons with disabilities in India, on the launch of the Zero Leprosy Toolkit and on exciting developments coordinating ILEP’s institutional funding in Nepal. And much more – please read on…