On Thursday April 7 and Friday April 8, 2022 the seventh annual Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) Spring Meeting took place. Around 200 attendees from 48 countries joined us online. In Dr Richard…
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The LRI received 62 Letters of Intent for the 2023 budget round and 21 were selected to submit a full proposal. The Letters of Intent were reviewed by 2 members of the Steering Committee (SC). Points…
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Do you want to make an impact for people who need it most? The Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) is looking for an ambitious and all-round Coordinator. LRI manages a joint research fund and selects…
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Coming up soon: 7th LRI annual Spring Meeting Thursday 7 and Friday 8 April 2022, 13:30 – 17:00 (CET) The LRI Spring Meeting is an annual event that brings together the LRI Scientific Review…
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For the budget round 2023 the LRI has received 62 Letter of Intents (LoIs). LoIs will be screened by the LRI Steering Committee (SC). Applicants will be informed about the outcome of the LoI on March…
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The Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for funding commencing in 2023. LRI funds research with a focus on leprosy – including research applications…
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LRI is looking for an analytical and hands-on LRI Support Officer. Do you want to make an impact for people who need it most? Founded in 2013, the Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) represents a…
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In January this year the selection of proposals was completed and applicants received the official outcome of their application. Budget round 2021 was a competitive one in which the LRI received 70…
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On Thursday April 8 and Friday April 9, 2021 the sixth edition of the annual Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) Spring Meeting took place in a virtual set-up, for the first time. Around 220 attendees…
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The LRI received 69 Letters of Intent for the 2022 budget round and 20 were selected to submit a full proposal. The Letters of Intent were reviewed by 2 members of the Steering Committee (SC). Points…
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On Thursday 8 and Friday 9 April 2021 from 13:30 – 17:00 (CET) the Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) is organising its sixth annual Spring Meeting. This year the event will take place online. During…
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Anesvad Foundation is a Spanish NGO that works to control, eliminate and eradicate skin-related Neglected Tropical Diseases (skin NTDs) in Sub-Saharan Africa from an integrated approach. Established…
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*CALL CLOSED* The Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for funding commencing in 2022. LRI funds research with a focus on leprosy – including research…
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The St Francis Leprosy Guild celebrates its 125th anniversary this year. Since 1895 the organization has raised over £20 million to enable them to help alleviate the suffering caused by leprosy…
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The Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy (GPZL) presented the prioritised Zero Leprosy Research Agenda at the WHO Global Consultation on Global Leprosy Strategy 2021 – 2030 last week. In 2018, the…
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The selection of Letters of Intent (LoI) has been completed and all applicants have received the outcome of their application. From the 70 LoIs a total of 24 applicants have been invited to submit a…
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We regret to inform you that the LRI Spring meeting and all side meetings have been cancelled in light of the growing concerns about the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19. It is unfortunate that we…
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The deadline for the submission of Letters of Intent (LoI) is now closed. We have received in total 70 LoIs for the 2021 budget round. Over the next couple of months our review and selection process…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking nominations from experts to support the work of the Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases in monitoring and evaluating the progress made…
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