″Commitment to reach the last mile″: Kigali Declaration marks new momentum to fight NTDS | Health | DW
The 20 so called NTDs (Neglected Tropical Diseases) are affecting one out of five people globally. The recently adopted Kigali declaration is to provide momentum and commitment to reaching 90 percent of them over the next ten years with new drugs and better monitoring. While the COVID pandemic has interrupted some of the treatments, there's hope several NTDs will be almost eradicated by 2030.