ILEP’S MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS ARE WORKING
TOGETHER FOR A WORLD FREE FROM LEPROSY

DAMIEN FOUNDATION INDIA TRUST​
1. States Where We Work

Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Maharastra, Delhi.
2. The nos. of Districts covered in each of them:

Andhra Pradesh (9), Tamil Nadu (14), Kerala, Karnataka (3), Jharkhand (12), Bihar (28), Chhattisgarh (4), Maharashtra and Delhi
3. Year of starting our work in India

Year 1955
4. List of facilities, type and location

DFIT leprosy referral centre in Trivandrum in Kerala, Chennai, Salem, Trichy and Polambakkam in Tamilnadu, Delhi, Dehri on Sone in Bihar, Dhanbad and Amda in Jharkhand, Pavagada in Karnataka, Nagepalli in Maharastra
5. Kind of programmes/ activities we do

a. Referral hospitals for diagnosis and management of complications related to leprosy like chronic ulcers, RCS.
b. MCR footwear production and supply
c. Home based selfcare training to PAL with disabilities
d. Socio economic rehabilitation

ILEP is a consortium of international non-governmental organisations with a shared desire to see a world free from leprosy, and an acknowledgment that none of us can achieve this on our own. ILEP members raise funds from public and institutional sources.

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  • ILEP India
    Coordinating Organization: German Leprosy and TB Relief Association (GLRA) India
  • GLRA India
  • 118, Pushpanjali Enclave,
    Vikas Marg Ext, Delhi- 92

our Members

Dr. Anil Kumar

Principal Advisor, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)

 “ILEP India’s dedicated support to the National Leprosy Eradication Programme working with Central and State Governments, the leprosy affected and other key stakeholders has the potential to turn the dream of zero leprosy into reality.”