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Overview
Erwin Cooreman MD MSc DTM&H
Team Leader, Global Leprosy Programme
World Health Organization
2011-
2006- 2015
2010
2021-2025: Optimize
use of existing tools
including contact
tracing, PEP, and
active case finding
2026-2030: Introduction
of new tools including
diagnostic test, improved
preventive regimen,
vaccine
Towards Zero
Leprosy
Optimized Inclusive
Improved More
case approaches
under- effective
Diagnostic Improved detection in
standing drugs/ Digital
tests for under- through Improved Effective community-
of the drug health
disease standing integration preventive models of based
mecha- combi- applica-
and of trans- especially approaches care rehabili-
nisms of nations, or tions
infection mission in low- tation and
leprosy shorter
endemic stigma
reactions regimens
settings reduction
• To ponder upon…
• “A vision without a strategy remains an illusion” Lee Bolman
• “Without strategy, execution is aimless. Without execution, strategy is useless.”
Morris Chang
• “Perfect moves hold you back from moves at all” Anonymous
• “A vision and strategy aren’t enough. The long-term key to success is execution.
each day. Every day.” Richard M. Kovacevich
Global Leprosy Strategy 2021-2030: Overview
Global consultation of NLP managers, partners and affected persons, 26-30 October 2020