Location: Akungba Akoko, Nigeria
Type of event: Community education
Description: Create awareness within and around the University community. Sensitization through ntd movies and seminars.
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In Dakar, Senegal, not-for-profit organization Speak Up Africa joins the Youssou Ndour Foundation, Social Change Factory and the Civil Society says No to NTD Network, to host a video screening and panel discussion to raise awareness on NTDs and engage Senegalese youth in the fight to eliminate these diseases.
On World NTD Day, IVI shared posts on social media and its website, highlighting our work on Schistosomaisis and encouraging leaders to invest in vaccine development for neglected diseases.
Sending out a press release and Social Media activity, to bring attention to NTDs