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  • Water Currents: WASH & Neglected Tropical Diseases
    Water Currents
    Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) refers to a diverse group of parasitic and bacterial diseases that cause significant morbidity and mortality in more than 1 billion people worldwide.
  • Water Currents: WASH and Neglected Tropical Diseases
    Water Currents
    The provision of safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) is recognized as both a key intervention and a necessary component for the prevention and provision of care for all neglected tropical diseases.
  • World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day: January 30, 2020
    Intl Campaign Day
    On January 30, 2020, the inaugural World NTD Day will kick off a decisive year in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
  • WASHplus | WASH-NTD Pilot Project in Burkina Faso End of Project Report
    Final Report
    The WASHplus project supported healthy households and communities by creating and delivering interventions that lead to significant improvements in access, practices, and hea
  • Water Currents: WASH and Neglected Tropical Diseases
    Water Currents
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  • Integrating WASH into NTD Programs: A Desk Review
    Literature Review
    The USAID Neglected Tropical Disases (NTD) program has programs to eliminate and/or control NTDs in 24 countries. Even as NTDs are eliminated through mass drug administration, the reinfection of these diseases will remain a problem if be
  • Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Accelerating and Sustaining Progress on Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Global Strategy 2015-2020
    Strategy
    Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) are critical in the prevention and care for all of the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) scheduled for intensified control or elimination by 2020. Provision of safe water, sanitation and hygiene is one
  • WASH and Health Working Together: a ‘How-to Guide’ for NTD Programmes
    Toolkit
    This toolkit provides step-by-step guidance to Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) program managers and partners on how to engage and work collaboratively with the WASH community to improve delivery of water, sanitation and hygiene services to u
  • Neglected Diseases No More
    Video
    Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) are a diverse group of diseases that affect more than 1 billion people - one-sixth of the world’s population – including an estimated 800 million children.

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