World Leprosy Day
World Leprosy Day 2025 – "Unite. Act. Eliminate."
Theme for 2025: "Unite. Act. Eliminate."
This year’s theme is a call to action emphasizing the need for global collaboration, proactive measures, and a strong commitment to eradicating leprosy.
- Global Commitment ("Unite") - Eradicating leprosy requires joint efforts from governments, healthcare providers, NGOs, communities, and individuals.
- Advocacy and awareness campaigns can help fight misinformation and reduce discrimination.
 
- Immediate Action ("Act") - Public education and early diagnosis programs can help detect and treat cases before they lead to complications.
- Prevention measures, Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) treatment, and rehabilitation support are essential.
- Empowering persons affected by leprosy through social inclusion and economic opportunities.
 
- A Clear Goal ("Eliminate Leprosy") 
- The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem.
- Continued investment in diagnostics, innovative treatments, and outreach programs is necessary to achieve global elimination.















.jpeg)



.jpeg)


 
 
 
