Resources
Events
January 25
Sightsavers: Play your part to fight NTDs
Sightsavers is calling on the global community to work together to beat NTDs. To add your voice to their social media wall, you can publish posts with the hashtags #PlayYourPart or #BeatNTDs, and tag @Sightsavers.
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FIND & ISNTD Webinar: Bridging Diagnostic Gaps to Defeat NTDs
FIND and ISNTD will host a panel discussion charting current R&D and access gaps in NTDs diagnostics, and the path ahead for innovation and collaboration in this field to achieve NTD goals.
Date: Tuesday 25 January 2022
Time: 13:30-14:45 (GMT)
Register now: https://finddx.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_41eBWoP-QFqFl8Vqqela-w
ISNTD Café Connect
An informal get together to share your achievements in NTDs over the past decade and into the next, in celebration of World NTD Day 2022 and a decade since the London Declaration on NTDs.
Date: 25 January 2022
Time: 15:00-16:00 (GMT)
Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2972420117
January 26
WHO: Achieving Health Equity to End the Neglect of Poverty-Related Diseases
To mark World NTD Day 2022, the WHO is organizing a virtual event, calling on everyone to address the inequalities that characterize NTDs, focusing on the millions of people who have limited or no access to prevention, treatment and care services.
Date: 26 January 2022
Time: 13:00 – 14:00 (GMT)
Register now: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vvzLo48nQlCzItEeVndeuA
January 27
Uniting to Combat NTDs: 100% Committed Launch
Uniting to Combat NTDs will host a high-level event to celebrate 10 years of the London Declaration; launch the 100% Committed campaign to ending NTDs; and, kick off endorsements and commitments for the Kigali Declaration.
Date: 27 January 2022
Time: 14:30 – 16:00 (GMT)
Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/9a28d625-c379-41c9-9e5d-aef59fd79599/summary
January 28
WHO: Mobilizing the World to Defeat NTDs
To commemorate World NTD Day, this high-level virtual event will bring together member states, UN entities and partners across sectors for an interactive discussion on national experiences, best practices and lessons learned in combatting NTDs.
Date: 28 January 2022
Time: 15:00-16:15 (GMT)
Register now: https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BYwcPtqMR-WlDjfjHd2vDw
Get Involved
Access starter ideas and resources to help your organization activate on World NTD Day
Light Up the World
Watch and participate as some of the world’s most iconic landmarks and monuments light up with World NTD Day branding on the evening of January 30th.
Fundraise
Launch a crowdfunding challenge to encourage your employees, community, family and friends to support communities affected by NTDs.
Partner with Corporates
Help raise awareness and money to beat NTDs through the power of CSR by partnering with like-minded companies and brands.
Engage Schools
Take advantage of World NTD Day to educate students about NTDs, encourage them to give back and create future ambassadors for the cause.
Activate Ambassadors
Engage influential voices to bring attention to the people and communities affected by NTDs through sports events, media opportunities and social media.