The Reaching the Last Mile (RLM) initiative, a global health campaign led by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, is making a powerful impact in Nigeria. Focused on eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) such as onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis, RLM is restoring health and dignity to underserved communities.
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On World NTD Day 2025, we honor Anas, a young man from Jigawa, Nigeria, whose journey with Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) became one of resilience and empowerment through the CiSKuLA project, our project in Jigawa State that is supported by CBM Global Disability Inclusion, Anas overcame stigma and inspired many. Though he passed away in October last year, his legacy lives on, reminding us of the importance of inclusive interventions in transforming lives and communities.
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