Neglected Tropical Diseases Archives

Combating River Blindness in Sierra Leone

It was on an Helen Keller Intl Board trip to Sierra Leone in February 2014 that our group visited a

Mette Kjaer Kinoti, Helen Keller Intl Vice President for Africa, recently visited Mali and met with some beneficiaries of the

It was moving to see how our ongoing efforts around awareness and prevention were having an impact in this community.

A version of this blog originally appeared in the Huffington Post on June 11, 2015. I have never been one