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Overview > The ELMA Foundation > Neglected Tropical Diseases
Project support to eliminate river blindness in an area bordering South Sudan
Project support to test and treat approximately 11,000 people suffering from visceral leishmaniasis per year
Project support to eliminate transmission of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths
Project support for the Accelerate Resilient, Innovative, and Sustainable Elimination of NTDs-2 (ARISE-2) program, aiming to accelerate the elimination of onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, soil-transmitted helminths, and trachoma
Co-funding initiative with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Children’s Investment Fund Foundation, Virgin Unite, and an anonymous donor: Project support to 1) make progress towards trachoma elimination in 14 African countries via an integrated NTD program and 2) conduct an RCT to reduce child mortality and inform trachoma elimination strategies