Partners
The execution of the project leans on a substantial number of local partners.
- Three offices of NLR: NHR Brazil, NLR India, and NLR Nepal;
- The office of The Leprosy Mission Bangladesh
- The four Federal Ministries of Health and corresponding state/provincial and district/municipal governments;
- The universities where the principal investigators are located;
- Vardhman Mahavir Medical College/Safdarjung Hospital in India;
- The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) in Brazil;
- The Leprosy Mission Trust India (an ILEP partner);
- Associations of persons affected by leprosy, such as MORHAN in Brazil and APAL in India.