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Date of World Leprosy Day in 2024

World Leprosy Day is 28 January 2024. Help Us Raise Awareness That Leprosy Still Exists. Start Celebrating Leprosy Champions Today by Reading Their Stories, Donate to Stop… This date was chosen by French humanitarian, Raoul Follereau as a tribute to the life of Mahatma Gandhi, who did much work with persons affected by leprosy and

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Two-day workshop on ALO Strategy Development held in Dhaka

The Two-day Workshop on ALO Society Strategy Development, held on December 01-02, 2023, at the YWCA Conference Room in Dhaka, marked a collaborative effort between The Leprosy Mission International Bangladesh and ALO Society, with support from The Leprosy Mission England and Wales. This significant initiative brought together representatives from 15 districts, totaling 26 attendees (17

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A Day-Long Workshop on ALO Society Strategy Development in Dhaka

A full-day workshop on ALO Society strategy development took place on November 24, 2023, Friday, at YWCA in Dhaka. This collaborative initiative was organized by The Leprosy Mission International Bangladesh and ALO Society, with support from The Leprosy Mission International England and Wales via AEP project. . Representatives from 15 districts participated in the workshop,

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ALO Society Holds Two-Day Training Program in Dhaka”

A workshop on the Implementation of the Digital Leprosy Complication Care Project was organized by ALO Society in full collaboration with ‘The Leprosy Mission International Bangladesh’ on April 04 and 05, 2023. The workshop was attended by Community Resource Persons, TLMIB staff, and members of other partner organizations. The workshop was inaugurated by Md. Kamal

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Celebration of the 25th International Day of Dignity and Respect

As always, this year too, on 11th March 2022, IDEA Nepal in coordination with Nepal Leprosy Network, and Southwestern State College organized a great event of celebration of the 25th International Day of Dignity and Respect in the glorious presence of the Honorable Member of Parliament of Nepal, Badri Pandey.  Prabhu Bank Ltd was the

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Meeting held with ALO and UN special rapporteur on Leprosy

A half-day Meeting with the UN special rapporteur on Leprosy and the UN Human Rights officer was held on Saturday, 11 February 2023 with the members of the ALO Society at The Leprosy Mission-International Bangladesh. The program starts at 10 AM. ALO Chairman, Md. Kamal Uddin welcomed them with flowers.  A presentation about the ALO Society

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Word Leprosy Day celebrated in Khulna

On World Leprosy Day 2023, a discussion meeting, a standing rally and a prize distribution ceremony were held in Khulna under the slogan “Act Now End Leprosy’’ On Sunday morning at 8.30 AM, the rally came out in front of the 250-bed General hospital and a discussion meeting was held after the standing rally. The

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ALO Society celebrated Word Leprosy Day-2023

On 29 January World Leprosy Day 2023, discussions and standing rallies were held in the district and upazila organizations of Rangpur, Nilphamari, Panchagarh and Khagrachari under the slogan “Act Now End, Leprosy .” A discussion meeting was held after the standing rally organized by Panchagarh District Leprosy and Disability at Panchagarh Civil Surgeon Office premises

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Eradication of leprosy needed for country’s economic development’

The eradication of leprosy is needed to take into serious consideration for the interest of Bangladesh as it poses a huge economic setback on the nation. Speakers came up with this statement during a day-long event jointly organised by the National Leprosy Programme (NLP) and partner NGOs, said a media statement issued on Friday. Sasakawa

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