James Arkinstall

Director of comms @Dndi non-profit developing new meds for dengue, Chagas, leishmaniasis, sleeping sickness, filaria and other IDs. Likes science and mountains

[MSF International @MSF]

Congrats to our partner @DNDi on the approval of their drug acoziborole to treat sleeping sickness! 🎉

This neglected disease could now be cured with a safe, single-dose pill, rather than complicated, toxic treatments that have previously been used.

[Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative @DNDi]

Congratulations to #noma campaigners Mulikat Okanlawon and @FidelStrub - named in @TIME's 100 influential people in global health! @TIMEHealth #TIME100HEALTH

Their awareness-raising contributed to @WHO adding noma to its list of #NTDs 🙌 @Elysium_NSA

📰 https://t.co/5dorbSUR0W

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

sounds promising!

[Kelly Chibale @Kelly_Chibale]

The Africa HealthTech Podcast is launching in 3 days. Join us for groundbreaking conversations about the journey of healthcare innovation in Africa. Stay tuned for more!

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

Amis parisiens, venez nous rejoindre pour discuter de la recherche pour les maladies et populations négligées le 31 janvier !

[Institut Pasteur, since 1887 @institutpasteur]

Colloque Maladies négligées : succès, défis, et modèles alternatifs d’innovation : rendez-vous le 31 janvier. Inscription ➡️ https://t.co/dSTPa7Dd2p

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

@MoniqueWasunna @BoloSimon Happy five oh Simon!

[Science girl @sciencegirl]

Penguins at 5 times their normal speed

[FCDO Global Health Research @FCDOHealthRes]

New film by @DNDi, Out of the Shadows, tells the story of researchers around the world developing treatments for patients who have lived in the shadows for too long.

We’re committed to continue #InnovatingTogether with DNDi for the most neglected! https://t.co/KihDIJVPO3

[MSF International @MSF]

To mark their 20th year, our colleagues at @DNDi have released a short film highlighting the struggle and the need for new treatments to be developed for neglected diseases. Watch📽️

[Rachael Crockett @Rach_Crockett]

Like dengue, many climate sensitive diseases lack effective tools to diagnose and treat - countries need to invest in R&D as part of climate adaptation strategies to build climate resilient communities

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

How many Geographical indications does your country have?

🇮🇹 891
🇫🇷 767
🇪🇸 394
🇬🇷 284
🇵🇹 212
🇩🇪 180
🇭🇺 92
🇭🇷 76
🇷🇴 75
🇧🇬 72
🇦🇹 57
🇸🇮 45
🇨🇿 43
🇧🇪 40
🇳🇱 39
🇵🇱 38
🇸🇰 28
🇨🇾 27
🇸🇪 27
🇮🇪 15
🇱🇹 15
🇩🇰 13
🇫🇮 13
🇱🇻 4
🇱🇺 3
🇲🇹 3
🇪🇪 2

[Rob @thegallowboob]

The University of Kyoto in Japan allows students to wear anything they want for their Graduation ceremony. This is the way.

[Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative @DNDi]

'Greener healthcare aligns with the principles of high quality healthcare. It’s a win-win: healthier patients, better quality of life, lower costs, lower carbon.'

Sarah Ouanhnon outlines the benefits of @NHSEngland reducing its carbon footprint. #OSHFORUM2023 #climatechange

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

Lovely charming brillant man. What a shock.

[ISNTD @ISNTD_Press]

With deepest regret we share the news that our beloved Kamran Rafiq @ISNTD_Press co-founder & co-director sadly passed away suddenly on June 28, age 51. Many will know his boundless enthusiasm & kindness; please know he had a place in his heart for all he met & worked with. RIP

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

If ever you needed proof that the French police had a problem. Threatening the government and calling this a war. Nutters

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

Note to self remember these and experiment with them at next departmental meeting

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

"Would thou wert clean enough to spit upon."
~Timon of Athens

"Thine face is not worth sunburning."
~Henry V

"The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril."
~The Merry Wives of Windsor

[Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative @DNDi]

We’re very honoured to be the recipient of the prestigious #PrincessofAsturiasAwards! We thank the Jury and @fpa for giving such outstanding visibility to the millions of people around the world who are neglected by traditional pharmaceutical research.

https://t.co/eLuQ4Fx197

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

I haven’t worked in the TB space for more than a decade but wow ! Congrats

[Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative @DNDi]

How can we accelerate #UHC with tools accessible to all?

📍Join us on 22 May for an event with global leaders in public health & medical innovation.

Register to attend
In person: https://t.co/hjdIDfPL0L
Livestream: https://t.co/oCeclz3uQg

#WHA76 #InnovatingTogether

[James Arkinstall @jmsark]

@DJakovljevic @FedTrust @KirstyS_Hughes @Brendandonn @RichardGowan1 @blackricheuro @KornfeindE @GrahamBishopcom @joshaw @Sevrine_Picard @richardlaming @jonathan_church My first ever job post uni !

[Federico Italiano @FedeItaliano76]

The unintentional dystopian beauty of oil rigs

1. Brage oil field, located in the North Sea 120 km northwest of the city of Bergen