Unlimit Health (formerly SCI Foundation)

Ethical storytelling means treating stories in their entirety, building trust, and ensuring communities have ownership. This approach is essential in creating impactful narratives that go beyond stereotypes and offer a true representation of the people and communities involved. Following a workshop at the Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network conference in Malaysia, this article by Anna Georgeson, Subin Adhikari, Brigitte Perenyi, and Edna Mussa explores these ethical storytelling principles. Discover how ethical storytelling can transform the way we engage with communities and ensure their stories are told with dignity and respect. Read now: https://lnkd.in/eMVfeZr6

Nobody should have to choose between health and other essential needs. To achieve #UniversalHealthCoverage, governments must make good on their promises and invest in financial protection, particularly for the most vulnerable. Join the #UHCDay campaign! 👉 https://t.co/EDzpX0IEVD

Data is the foundation upon which successful elimination strategies are built. Our latest interactive storymap illustrates how impact assessments offer a cutting-edge, cost-effective solution to closing data gaps. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eyDHF6FZ

📢 We're hiring!! Join us as an Associate Technical Advisor and help end parasitic disease. The Associate Technical Advisor will support project management and technical assistance for NTD programmes, with a focus on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases. This role involves collaborating to plan, deliver, and monitor NTD projects while fostering respectful partnerships with endemic country governments. The ideal candidate will have: - Expertise in global health, preferably NTD control and elimination. - Experience working in sub-Saharan Africa. - Excellent communication skills, including fluency in French (written and spoken). Regular travel to sub-Saharan Africa (up to 30% of the time) is essential for this role. For more information and to apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/em2QDYet Know someone who’d be perfect for this role? Tag them or share this post with your networks!

Worms can’t run, but they can hide. Don’t let them. Donations made to our Big Give Christmas campaign before 10th of December will be doubled, so please give what you can to help towards the elimination of parasitic disease. Learn more and donate: https://lnkd.in/dmqHjSKA 🙏❤️

Parasitic worms threaten the health and well-being of 13 million children and adults in Malawi. We have the expertise and the treatment to eliminate the diseases that these parasites cause. But to do that, we need to know exactly where the parasites are. Watch our below to learn how our innovative and cost-effective technique solves this problem! 📺👇🙏 #Malawi #BeatNTDs #GlobalHealth Ministry Of Health Malawi, Big Give

This morning our CEO Wendy Harrison, Co-President of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, opened the 2024 Research in Progress meeting in London. Early career investigators had the opportunity to present their unpublished research in progress to peers and senior experts in all fields of tropical medicine and global health. Attendees also had the opportunity to take part in guidance sessions and networking throughout the day. #GlobalHealth #TropicalMedicine #ResearchInProgress

With our Worms Can't Run campaign, we aim to support Ministry Of Health Malawi apply our innovative and cost-effective mapping process to identify communities at risk from parasitic worms. We've already used this approach successfully in Ethiopia, where it was 97% cheaper than previous methods! Learn more about this mapping method and our campaign with Big Give who are generously doubling donations to the campaign until 10 December.

Can worms run? No. But they can hide. We won’t let them. Today, we’re launching our Worms Can’t Run campaign to support the Malawi Ministry of Health (MoH). We plan to implement a more cost-effective and accurate method for identifying, with precision, where 13 million people are at risk of parasitic worm disease. We have the expertise and the treatment to eliminate the diseases that these parasites cause. But first, we need to pinpoint exactly where they are. Discover more about our campaign, this innovative approach, and how it will help eliminate parasitic disease in Malawi through the animation below. You can support our campaign here 👇 https://lnkd.in/dmqHjSKA ❤️ Thanks to Big Give all donations made by 10th December can be doubled. 🙏

We hope everyone who attended the 17th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, had the chance to reconnect with past, current, and prospective friends and collaborators from both the region and globally. Together, we can work towards our shared goal to #BeatSchisto and #BeatNTDs. Fiona Fleming, Weill Cornell Medicine, Pytsje Hoekstra, PhD, Leiden University Medical Center, Poppy Lamberton, University of Glasgow, Goylette Chami, University of Oxford, Dharliton Soares Gomes, Bianca Leal de Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Renata Caldeira Diniz, Fiocruz