
Empowering persons affected by NTDs
Developed by the Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy (GPZL), the Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center (NTD-SC), and the Focus Area for Compassion and Ethics (FACE) in collaboration with leprosy patient advocates, NTD Advocacy and Leadership Training curriculum equips participants with essential skills to champion human rights, reduce stigma, and improve medical care within NTD-affected communities.
Investing in NTD-affected individuals transforms advocacy efforts, improves
NTD program effectiveness, and positively impacts broader communities. This curriculum supports
the invaluable voices of those affected by NTDs, driving us closer to a world without the burden of NTDs.
Effective advocacy
A training curriculum
developed with
experienced leprosy patient
advocates, enabling
effective advocacy across
diverse NTD contexts.
Improved wellbeing
Fostering NTD-affected
individuals’ capacity to
advocate for human rights,
medical care, and stigma
reduction, leading to
improved well-being.
The Curriculum
Click the links below to access the online modules.