From the suburbs of Australia to remote woredas in Ethiopia, lymphoedema is a chronic and often debilitating condition that affects millions of families worldwide. Characterised by chronic swelling, poor wound healing and risk of infection, lymphoedema is a secondary skin disease caused by anything that affects proper lymph drainage from under the skin. On World Lymphoedema Day (March 6) 2025, we announced the Global Village Working Group, to connect Health Professionals from

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of communicable diseases endemic to tropical and subtropical regions, primarily affec

WHO website Skin-NTDs are a group of neglected tropical diseases affecting the skin and include at least 9 diseases or disease groups...

Culminating with Self-Care Day on 24 July. WHO guideline on self-care interventions for health and well-being This symbolic day was...