A person in protective clothing sprays pesticide near dense greenery, creating a fog. Text overlay reads, "Filling the gaps: pioneering living evidence gap maps for dengue."

Dengue is not new but it is growing. This World NTD Day, we’re spotlighting our work on creating living evidence gap maps for dengue prevention.

The research isn’t published yet, but you can read more about the project here: www.cochrane.org/about-us/new...

#WorldNTDDay2026 #BeatNTDs

Today, we mark #WorldNTDDay2026 🌍

Over 1.7B people remain at risk of #NTDs, driven by poverty and limited access to #WASH and healthcare.

At #GANE, we champion bold, youth-led action to #EndTheNeglect through advocacy, education & integrated solutions.

#YouthAgainstNTDs

Ending #NTDs takes unity, sustained action, and shared responsibility.

Our final #NTDTriviaChallenge question closes our countdown to #WorldNTDDay2026.

🏅Top 3 participants receive certificates on 29 Jan—as we head to 30 Jan, let’s turn knowledge into action.

#EndTheNeglect

#Youth make up about 60%+ of Africa’s population—a powerful force for health advocacy & community action.

Today's #NTDTriviaChallenge—toward #WorldNTDDay2026, Jan 30—question highlights the role of #youthleadership in ending #NTDs.

Let us know in the comments below 👇

#EndTheNeglect #BeatNTDs

#NTDs cause chronic pain, disability, & disfigurement for millions—often driving stigma & long-term social & economic impact.

Today's #NTDTriviaChallenge question invites reflection on what shapes progress toward elimination.

Share your answer 👇

#BeatNTDs #WorldNTDDay2026

Progress to #EndNTDs is shaped by interconnected challenges across communities, health systems, & policy spaces.

As we approach #WorldNTDDay2026, today’s question gets you thinking about what drives real progress.

Let us know in the comments 👇

#YouthAgainstNTDs

#Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness, affecting around 1.9M people globally.

As we continue the #NTDTriviaChallenge toward #WorldNTDDay2026, today’s question asks what strategies have proven effective.

Drop your answer in the comments 👇

#EndTheNeglect

In sub-Saharan Africa, >40M men may be living with MGS—often without symptoms—leading to chronic inflammation & long-term morbidity.

As #WorldNTDDay2026 approaches, we must #EndTheNeglect by recognizing and addressing all forms of neglect 🌍