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Embracing Good Friday: A Table of Reflection and Renewal
As autumn settles over Australia, we welcome the cooling temperatures and the seasonal transitions that come with it. In many...
News
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Leprosy Demystified: What It Really Is and How It Spreads
As an ancient disease, the word ‘leprosy’ comes with a whole lot of metaphorical baggage. On the one hand, many...
- Blogs
It’s World Water Day, and we’re raising a glass
Today is World Water Day! A day to celebrate water—our ultimate MVP—and reflect on how we can use it more...
- Blogs
World Harmony Day
The Miasma doctrine - a way of thinking about public health that dominated the Western world from the 1840s to...
- Blogs
Hope from Nepal: Advocate Amar Timalsina Shares an Uplifting Update with Aussies
In February, Nepalese advocate Amar Timalsina visited Australia to meet with those working to end leprosy transmission. Amar, a person...
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Leprosy medication supply resumes in Nigeria after year-long delay
Nigerians affected by leprosy are celebrating today, as the supply of their treatment medication has resumed after a year-long delay....
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Building Up Women in Timor-Leste
“Timor-Leste is still a patriarchal country. Men are always the leaders. When we go to meetings and do advocacy, it’s...
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Sculpture honors pioneering scientist Alice Ball
A life-sized bust of Alice Augusta Ball, a trailblazing chemist and University of Hawaiʻi alumna, now sits in Hamilton Library on the University...
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The ‘Royal Touch’ continues
The British Royal Family continues to confront the stigma surrounding leprosy, with Her Royal Highness Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, continuing...
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