World NTD Day 2022 and a new Kigali Declaration to galvanise commitment to end neglected tropical Introducing diseases ".

What has happened so far toward the eradication of NTDs? What are "Kigali Declaration", "World NTD Day" and "100% Committed"?

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<Overview>

With the World Health Organization's (WHO) first roadmap for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and the London Declaration, interventions to control and eradicate NTDs have never been greater. The 2021-2030 NTD Roadmap calls for a broader and more ambitious agenda to be introduced and accompanied by a new political declaration while maintaining further acceleration of intervention. The Rwandan Government-sponsored "Neglected Tropical Diseases Kigali Declaration" renews and rejuvenates its commitment to eradicate NTDs following the retreat of intervention in NTDs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. , Scheduled to start in 2022. From the day of World NTD in 2022, the world campaign "100% Committed" will be launched, and a bold financial and financial effort to sign the Kigari Declaration and achieve the 2030 Roadmap and Sustainable Development Goals to a wide range of stakeholders. Calling for political commitment.

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Thoko Elphick-Pooley, Dirk Engels, Uniting to Combat NTDs (2022 Jan 28)

World NTD Day 2022 and a new Kigali Declaration to galvanise commitment to end neglected tropical diseases

Infectious diseases of poverty, 11(1), 2. 

doi: 10.1186/s40249-021-00932-2

PMID: 35086566