World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 2021

January 30, 2021

World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day is celebrated on 30 January each year for addressing neglected tropical diseases. The first World NTD Day is 30 January 2020.

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On World NTD Day more than 50 landmarks representing 25 nations across the world lit up to celebrate how far we have come together in beating NTDs. India too proudly joined these countries, by illuminating UNESCO world heritage site Qutub Minar.

Originally announced by the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi at the 2019 Reaching the Last Mile Forum, hundreds of partners signed up to mark World NTD Day and demand action to Face NTDs and End The Neglect.