Bridges to Development @bridges2develop
Advancing resilient communities on a path to sustainable development. Joined January 2021-
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🌍✨ We’re proud to share our 2024 Annual Report! 2024 marked important transitions and new horizons for Bridges to Development. 💡 Read how we worked with partners to deliver impact: 👉 bit.ly/BridgesAR2024 #GlobalHealth #SustainableDevelopment #Partnerships #Innovation
Check out our new post on @bluesky and follow us there! bsky.app/profile/bridge…
Welcome new FIG members- @NALA_Foudation. Based in Ethiopia, NALA aims to break the poverty cycle by eradicating #NTDs and other diseases of poverty with a holistic approach that targets the root causes of those diseases. Together we will work to #EndTheNeglect on #FGSchisto
📢 Read our joint letter to #G7 Leaders, urging them to take action on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). These diseases affect 1 in 8 people globally, and are mostly preventable and treatable as a public health problem👉 bit.ly/G7-NTD-LETTER-… #InvestInNTDs #G7Summit #CdnPoli
A big hello to @IhdcPakachere 👋 As an organisation dedicated to improving the health of Malawians, Pakachere joins the FGS Integration Group (FIG). Their expertise and dedication will be vital as we work together to #EndTheNeglect and push for #FGS integration! #beatNTDs
Join our webinar this Thursday w/@frontlineaids & @LVCTKe on our @CIFFchild funded project implementing a minimum service package to integrate Female Genital Schistosomiasis into Sexual Reproductive Health programs in Kenya. Register🔗bit.ly/fgsjunewebinar #beatNTDs #FGSchisto
Last week, @DrJulieJ was proud to participate in @MundoSano 's 1st annual Global Health conference in Madrid! She spoke to challenges in NTD elimination programs and solutions such as @stop2030project novel fixed-dose coformulation of ivermectin and albendazole for STH. #beatNTDs
Last week, @DrJulieJ was proud to participate in @MundoSano 's 1st annual Global Health conference in Madrid! She spoke to challenges in NTD elimination programs and solutions such as @stop2030project novel fixed-dose coformulation of ivermectin and albendazole for STH. #beatNTDs
Do you work in Neglected Tropical Diseases #NTDs or Sexual and Reproductive Health #SRHR programs in Malawi? Join the webinar on Female Genital Schistosomiasis #FGSchisto in Malawi-10:30am CAT June 4! Presentation by FIG partner @Pakachere! Register 🔗 bit.ly/malawiFGS
Join us in welcoming @GANEKenya, an organisation based in Kenya, committed to #EndTheNeglect of NTDs through awareness, advocacy, and policy, to the FGS Integration Group [FIG]. We are excited to be working with them to #EndFGS #BeatNTDs
We're proud to have @DrJulieJ speaking today at @MundoSano 's 1st Annual Conference on Global Health, ‘A Model for the Elimination of Neglected Diseases: Innovation through Public-Private Collaboration’. #beatNTDs #globalhealth @stop2030project @TFGH @MOHKENYA @WHO
We're proud to have @DrJulieJ speaking today at @MundoSano 's 1st Annual Conference on Global Health, ‘A Model for the Elimination of Neglected Diseases: Innovation through Public-Private Collaboration’. #beatNTDs #globalhealth @stop2030project @TFGH @MOHKENYA @WHO
We are excited to have new members @GANEKenya, @NALA_Foundation and @IhdcPakachere 🥳 join the FGS Integration Group (FIG), united by a shared goal to #EndFGS and improve the lives of women and girls in Africa. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/FIG-schisto #FGSchisto #EndtheNeglect
FIG is excited to be part of #ASeatAtTheTable at #WHA78 – an inspiring event celebrating #PeopleCenteredCare through art & advocacy! Our piece “A Seat for Snails: The Hidden Impact of FGS on HIV” spotlights the need for integration of #FGS and #HIV RSVP➡️ bit.ly/FIG-WHA25
We've fought malaria for years—and we're proud to support @endmalaria today. There is so much progress to celebrate, but it's fragile. Drug resistance, funding gaps, and climate shifts threaten decades of gains. We can’t let malaria rebound. Not now. #MalariaEndsWithUs #WMD2025
Please connect and follow us over on @bluesky where we will be posting updates from now on! bridges2develop.bsky.social
We're at @WHO 's 2nd global skin NTDs meeting and proud to be hearing from two countries that we've supported through the @TakedaPharma funded Pacific Integrated NTD Elimination Project (PINE), PNG and Vanuatu. @KirbyInstitute #beatNTDs
For International Women's Day we're sharing this talk on @VuMedi by @DrJulieJ on bridging the gap between sexual and reproductive health and neglected tropical disease programs to better meet the needs of women and girls. #IWD2025 #FGSchisto #beatNTDs bit.ly/FGSSRHR
On #HPVAwarenessDay, we shine a light on the links with #HIV & #FGS 🔦 #FGSchisto puts women at greater risk of HIV, #HPV & cervical cancer Join @Leora_Casey in our upcoming webinar to learn more 🗓️ 7 March @ 2pm GMT 🔗 eventbrite.ca/e/integrating-…
Rejoignez-nous pour un webinaire sur la Journée internationale de la femme le vendredi 7 mars prochain à 9h00 HNE! Ce webinaire explorera l'intégration de la bilharziose génitale féminine (BGF) pour optimiser la santé des femmes et des filles en Afrique. 🔗bit.ly/3DaqmvW
Join us for an International Women's Day webinar next Friday, March 7th at 9:00 am EST! This webinar will explore the integration of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) to optimize women and girl’s health in Africa. Register here: eventbrite.ca/e/124500079388… #beatNTDs #FGSchisto

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