NNN SCH-STH Disease Specific Group meeting - March 2024

Spring meeting of the NNN Schistosomiasis and Soil-transmitted helminthiasis Disease Specific Group. Réunion printanière du groupe spécifique sur la schistosomiase et l'helminthiase transmise par le sol du NNN.

Agenda

• Care and Management of Female Genital Schistosomiasis: Relevance to SCH control - Dr Richard Selby Head of Portfolio for NTDs Research, Sightsavers & Omosefe Osinoiki Research Associate (NTDs), Sightsavers
• WHO work on Monitoring and Evaluation of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths: an update - Dr Amadou Garba Djirmay Focal Point for SCH, Community and Primary Care Based Intervention, Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD), World Health Organization (WHO) & Dr Denise Mupfasoni Focal Point for STH, Community and Primary Care Based Intervention, Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD), World Health Organization (WHO)
• Recent developments in WASH and NTDs - Yael Velleman Director of Policy & Innovation at Unlimit Health
• Overview of the Potential Effects of Climate Change on Soil-Transmitted Helminth and Schistosomiasis Control Programs - Kate McCracken NNN Ensuring Sustainable Systems Cross-Cutting Group. Co-Chair and Director, Deworm the World at Evidence Action