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

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DFIT - Damien Foundation India Trust

Damien Foundation is one among the nine international NGOs (ILEP) involved in leprosy control activities in India. The activities are conducted in collaboration with NGOs, civil society, private institutions, and government. Damien Foundation began to involve in Leprosy Control programme since 1955. Damien Foundation covers several projects which provides direct patient care services, through its own projects and in collaboration with local NGOs. The evolution of the involvement of Damien Foundation in Leprosy and TB control in India is the history of a fascinating journey with compulsive challenges and opportunities. This transition was based on both perception and felt need in connection with the evolution that has been taken place in general health care including leprosy programmes.

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

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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.”