Announcements - Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) Initiative

ANNOUNCEMENT: Leprosy Research Initiative reaches 10-year milestone

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 […]

Cristina NogueiraChief Executive Officer, CulturAge Cristina Nogueira is a historian and archivist based in Co […]

The Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) Initiative and the University of Bergen in Norway are organizing The B […]

Through its grant program, Sasakawa Health Foundation is promoting projects to build a society where Hansen’s […]

Magnus VollsetAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen Hea […]

February 28th, 1873, was the day Dr. Gerhard Armauer Hansen first wrote in his notebook that he had observed r […]

French Raoul Follereau Fondation, AIFO-Italian Association Amici di Raoul Follereau and Sasakawa Leprosy (Hans […]

A dedicated website for the Global Appeal 2023 to End Stigma and Discrimination against Persons Affected by Le […]