Stories from 2021 that made us optimistic for 2022
2021 is coming to a close and we would like to take a minute to reflect on some of the incredible progress seen in the last year.…
Still waiting for midnight: The Cinderella Schistosomiasis precision mapping test
By Warren Lancaster, Former Senior Vice President of Programs It’s interesting how something can suddenly capture your attention, maybe it should have captured your attention before, but like Cinderella something unique can get overlooked and that is the case of me and the story of the UCP-LF CAA Schistosomiasis diagnostic.…
RFP: Economic Impact study in Nigeria – The END Fund
The END Fund and the African Philanthropy Forum are seeking an organization to develop a comprehensive economic impact study on the elimination of five of the most common neglected tropical diseases in Nigeria.…
Another step forward in ending river blindness
By Warren Lancaster I was chatting with friends over coffee and I began to talk about our work on river blindness in Africa.…
RFP: Global Health Communications Agency – The END Fund
This RFP is to solicit bids from qualified vendors and identify an agency that would be the best-qualified to support the END Fund’s global communications and thought leadership strategy.…
Why British Leadership Remains Critical To Ending Neglected Tropical Diseases
By Ellen Agler, END Fund CEO Since the dawn of medicine, the UK has been a pioneer and world leader in preventative medicines like vaccines, antibiotics and neglected tropical disease (NTD) treatments.…
Photo blog: Women protecting their communities from neglected tropical diseases
Women often play a critical and under-reported role in the effort to end neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).…
Working to end neglected tropical diseases in our lifetimes
This article originally appeared on Olam’s blog. 1.…
END Fund Announces New Board Member and a New VP of Programs
The END Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Moses John Bockarie as a board member, and welcomes Dr.…
From Our Chairman – Our End of Year Matching Gift Campaign
Why you should support the END Fund on Giving Tuesday: An article in the Financial Times nine years ago called our mission the “best buy” in public health and propelled the formation of the END Fund.…