Autor institucional : | Uniting to Combat NTDs |
Fecha de publicación: | 2012 |
Alcance geográfico: | Internacional |
Publicado en: | Reino Unido |
Descargar: | Descargar PDF |
Resumen: | The London DeclarationAuthor(s): Uniting to Combat NTDsAvailable for Download EnglishFor decades, partners including pharmaceutical companies, donors, endemic countries and non-government organisations have contributed technical knowledge, drugs, research, funding and other resources to treat and prevent Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) among the world’s poorest populations. Great progress has been made, and we are committed to build on these efforts. Inspired by the World Health Organization’s 2020 Roadmap on NTDs, we believe there is a tremendous opportunity to control or eliminate at least 10 of these devastating diseases by the end of the decade. But no one company, organization or government can do it alone. With the right commitment, coordination and collaboration, the public and private sectors will work together to enable the more than a billion people suffering from NTDs to lead healthier and more productive lives-helping the world’s poorest build self-sufficiency. As partners, with our varied skills and contributions, we commit to doing our part to: |