Leprosy has been a source of suffering for so long that it is perhaps difficult to imagine a world without it. […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: New book published about the work of the Goodwill Ambassador

Leprosy has been a source of suffering for so long that it is perhaps difficult to imagine a world without it. […]
Through its grant program, Sasakawa Health Foundation is promoting projects to build a society where Hansen’s […]
The world’s first film festival on the topic of leprosy (Hansen’s disease) will be held in Bergen, Norwa […]
The world’s first international film festival on the theme of leprosy, or Hansen’s disease, takes place in Ber […]
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of Mycobacterium leprae, the causative agent of leprosy […]
A two-day conference commemorating the discovery of the bacillus that causes leprosy 150 years ago took place […]
We are pleased to announce that the following 12 organizations have been selected to present posters of best p […]
Dr. Suzan TrienekensCoordinator, Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) Dr. Trienekens joined LRI in May 2022 after […]
The Leprosy Bulletin is saddened to announce the passing of Venu Gopal, a person affected by leprosy and socia […]
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the discovery of Mycobacterium leprae, the causative agent of leprosy […]