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Expanding the Reaching the Last Mile Fund: a game-changer for river blindness and lymphatic filariasis

Sightsavers’ Phil Downs explains why the funding pledge is a huge step towards tackling the two neglected tropical diseases and eliminating them for good.

Phil Downs, December 2023
A man wearing a mask gives a demonstration to distributors in a school classroom.
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COVID-19 and NTD innovation

RAMA is a new risk assessment and mitigation action tool enabling us and government partners to mitigate the risk of spreading COVID-19 and restart treatment.

Phil Downs, October 2020

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