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24/06/2025

Momentum Builds in the Fight to End Neglected Tropical Diseases as Kigali Declaration Marks 3rd Anniversary

Over 80 countries and organisations in Africa have declared their commitment to ending the suffering caused by Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), a group of diseases that affect more than one billion people globally, primarily in vulnerable communities. The commitments have been delivered through the endorsement of the Kigali Declaration on NTDs, which marks its third anniversary today.