Sharone Lisa

[KRWG Public Media @krwg]

U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected diseases like river blindness, schistosomiasis and trachoma.
https://t.co/Rs8zEOPknt

[Mectizan Donation Program @MectizanMDP]

@WHO Director-General Tedros: "...advances in tackling neglected tropical diseases, which affect over one billion people and disproportionally impact the poorest and most marginalized communities, are at real risk of backsliding." #beatNTDs https://t.co/RcwEznqWcv

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

🌟 Spotlight on Andrew Kyambadde, Health Systems Strengthening Lead for @USAIDGH's Act to End NTDs | East program! In this new article, Andrew shares his journey as a champion of resilient health systems, driving progress in the fight against NTDs: https://t.co/qKs3RSHi9U

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

Tomorrow is #WorldOneHealthDay! In Uganda’s Karamoja region, teams are integrating interventions to #beatNTDs with veterinary care for livestock + animals. This #OneHealth approach builds trust, strengthens health systems, and ensures essential care for more people and animals.

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

A recent regional learning exchange hosted by @USAIDGH Act to End NTDs | East program brought together reps from 🇪🇹 🇺🇬 🇹🇿 🇳🇬 🇲🇿 to increase collaboration and identify solutions to integrate NTD medicines into national supply chains. Learn more 🔗
https://t.co/eYMQhU1V1r

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

How can we build sustainable supply chains to #BeatNTDs? @USAIDGH's Act | East hosted a regional learning exchange with @MinofHealthUG on

🚛 mainstreaming NTD supply chains
🌍first and last mile challenges
📝 insights from other sectors

Read more 👇
https://t.co/FddWmjB6Ny

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

Another 158K people in Uganda no longer need mass treatment for onchocerciasis thanks to @MinofHealthUG, @MectizanMDP, cross-border collab, and @USAIDGH support. With just one area left needing ongoing MDA, Uganda is advancing toward OV elimination. Read more:

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

To achieve the “last mile” in trachoma elimination in Uganda, gaps in delivering health services must be addressed. Learn how Act | East is fostering equity in #NTD services at the upcoming Virtual Showcase Event for @USAIDGH's 2024 HSS Case Competition. https://t.co/BafRye7Moi

[Sharone Lisa @SLisaBackers]

@WIHERllc @RTIfightsNTDs It was great to have Claire and Emma with us!

[Sharone Lisa @SLisaBackers]

@pdlgUg @MinofHealthUG @RTI @East Thank you Pakwach district for the appreciation @RTIfightsNTDs ! #beatNTDs

[Sharone Lisa @SLisaBackers]

@oumerjaji Love seeing you all together! ❤️

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

Uganda is paving the way from more effective & efficient process for the delivery of NTD services. Thanks to strong government leadership, the new approach promises greater visibility, swifter delivery, & improved accountability. #beatntds

Find out more https://t.co/msDYaNdifw

[Clécio Sitoe @clecio_sitoe]

https://t.co/l0CtDk65yb @RTIfightsNTDs

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

Happening now 📢

District teams in Uganda are gathering for the roll out of a new domestic resource mobilization tool to help districts mobilize & efficiently utilize financing to support #beatntds efforts & ensure adequate coverage of NTD services @results4dev @MinofHealthUG

[RTI fights NTDs @RTIfightsNTDs]

Our team in Uganda decided to join the #WorldNTDChallenge from @CombatNTDs! Together we can #UniteActEliminate neglected tropical diseases #beatntds

[Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero @JaneRuth_Aceng]

I was honored to join communities in Pakwach District to commemorate World Neglected Tropical Disease under the theme “Unite, Act, Eliminate” which emphasizes collective action and collaboration to address NTDs.

[Ainebyoona Emmanuel (CIPR) @ainbyoo]

@MinofHealthUG has today joined its key partners to commemorate the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day at 0maci Primary School Play ground in Pakwach district @CarterCenter @RTI_Intl @savechildrenug @Sightsavers
The Minister of Health @JaneRuth_Aceng is the Chief Guest

[Sharone Lisa @SLisaBackers]

Happy to be part of this training for communication of journalists on #beatNTDS in Uganda. Thanks to ⁦@MinofHealthUG⁩, ⁦@RTIfightsNTDs⁩ and ⁦@ainbyoo⁩!

[Ainebyoona Emmanuel (CIPR) @ainbyoo]

Currenetly attending a training on #NTDs organised by @MinofHealthUG and @RTIfightsNTDs for journalists and districts communication officers at Golf Course Hotel. The training is meant to equip the participants with information and skills to report about NTDs in Uganda