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Global appeal 2024 to end stigma and discrimination against persons affect by leprosy
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Global appeal 2024 to end stigma and discrimination against persons affected by leprosy

31 January 2024 17:00 – 18:10 CET
Auditorium, WHO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland

The Global Appeal 2024 to End Stigma and Discrimination against Persons Affected by Leprosy will be launched at WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 31, 2024. The ceremony will be led by the Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) Initiative and hosted by WHO.

The Appeal is being signed by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Mr. Yohei Sasakawa.

Time: 17:00–18:10 (CET), 16:00–17:10 (UTC)

For further information and registration for live streaming, please visit Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) Initiative website.