Dear colleagues of the APPG on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases, We hope that everyone is keeping as well as possible during these difficult times. We wanted to share with our external partners a few updates about the APPMG and where we stand since the new Parliament...
On the 11th of February 2020, Lord Trees, Vice-Chair of the APPMG, hosted the University of Oxford MSc International Health and Tropical Medicine students' for their annual visit to Parliament to present policy briefings on global health topics. The APPG on Malaria and Neglected Tropical...
APPMG Annual Report 2018-2019Download The APPMG was inaugurated on the 11th of February 2020 with the establishment of a new Parliament. The new Chair of the APPMG is Catherine West MP and Vice-Chairs are Lord Trees, Pauline Latham MP, Baroness Hayman, and Tan Dhesi MP. The APPMG...
Neglected Tropical Diseases NGO Network’s (NNN) 10th Annual Meeting and the 11th Annual European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health 16-20th September 2019, Liverpool, UK Lord Sandy Trees, Vice-Chair of the APPMG and Nicole Vecchio, Coordinator of the APPMG The APPMG attended the Neglected Tropical Diseases NGO Network’s (NNN) 10th Annual Meeting in Liverpool, hosted by the...
APPMG Delegation to Tanzania 16-20th September 2019 (Based on report from TAPAMA NTDs and feedback from the delegation) Delegation included: Jeremy Lefroy MP- Chair of the APPMG, Dr Paul Williams MP and Volkmar Klein- German MP and they were supported by Alex Simpson From September 16th to 20th 2019,...
Meeting Report: APPG on Malaria and NTDs Meeting The Launch of DFID’s Flagship Neglected Tropical Disease Programme, “ASCEND” 22nd October 2019, MacMillan Room, Portcullis House, House of Commons Background Information: At this meeting we heard from the UK Department for International Development about their investments into neglected tropical diseases programmes including the recent...
The African Research Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (ARNTD) with support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and UK aid from the UK government, through the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD), is seeking proposals for both operational and social...
26th June 2019 You can download the meeting report here: Global Fund Reception Report Stepping up the Fight to End HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria: A Parliamentary Reception hosted by the APPGs on HIV/AIDS, Global TB and Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (Jeremy Lefroy MP, Stephen Doughty MP, Rt Hon...
APPMGTropicalSnakebiteMeetingReportFinal Delivering effective healthcare and systems to reduce the global burden of disease caused by tropical snakebite: what still needs to be done? Tuesday 18th June 2019 from 5:00-7:00pm, Committee Room 12, Palace of Westminster Background to the APPMG meeting on tropical snakebite: With the support of the...
APPMG AGM 2019 Minutes The APPMG held their Annual General Meeting on 2nd July 2019 in which they elected officers for the upcoming year, approved income and expenditure report for 2018-2019, reflected on events over the last year and agreed on priorities looking forward to 2019/2020....
