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“We are tired of not seeing change.”
By Ana Ivonia, from the Timor Leste Leprosy People's Association. (Transcript of a speech given at the Convention on the Rights...
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From clawed hands to salted duck eggs
Overwhelmed by depression, Mulyati struggled to deal with the stress that leprosy brought to her life. “I was just 13....
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Young girl battles harsh stigma of leprosy – Noor’s story
When I was 11 years old, I stepped on a rusty nail when playing with friends. This led to a...
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An Armadillo… Wait. What? Our key ally in the fight against leprosy.
At Leprosy Mission Australia, we recognise the unique and critical place armadillos, particularly the nine-banded variety, hold in the global...
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Nepalese sisters overcome leprosy’s stigma and find hope
Shanti and Shristi’s story https://youtu.be/5bKGVBaIzNs "When blisters started to develop on my face and body, I began feeling anxious around...
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Jubilee, as Leprosy Mission marks 150 years.
This year marks the 150th year since Wellesley and Alice Bailey, together with Charlotte, Jane and Isabella Pim, began helping...
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Actor David Wenham reflects on the role that made leprosy real to him.
Australian-born Actor David Wenham has long been celebrated as a versatile artist, with captivating performances across film, television, and theatre....
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Crafting Dreams:
Jayonti's Journey from Paper Stars to a Brighter Future Jayonti, an artisan, can live a better life because of you!...
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To a young person like Nagajothi, your kindness today means everything!
The emotional burden of a leprosy diagnosis weighs heavily on a young person like Nagajothi. The stigma and financial pressure...
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