Resources
Act | West FY 23 Semi-Annual Report: April 2023 - September 2023
Act | West Countries' FY24 Work Plans
Act | West FY 23 Semi-Annual Report: October 2022 - March 2023
Act | West FY 22 Semi-Annual Report: April 2022 - September 2022
Act | West Countries' FY23 Work Plans
Act | West FY 22 Semi Annual Report: October 2021 - March 2022
WHO guideline on control and elimination of human schistosomiasis
New WHO guideline--released on February 14, 2022--outlines guidelines for preventive chemotherapy, safety of praziquantel for treatment, WASH and snail control interventions and verification of interruption of transmission of human schistosomiasis.
Journal publication - Safely resuming neglected tropical disease control activities during COVID-19: Perspectives from Nigeria and Guinea
To understand the challenges, opportunities, and recommendations for maximizing continuity of disease control during public health emergencies, we sought perspectives from Nigeria and Guinea on the process of restarting NTD control efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Restarting Neglected Tropical Diseases Programs in West Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Best Practices
In line with the WHO recommendations and guidance issued in April 2020, USAID advised Act | West to temporarily suspend NTD field activities.