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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 1h

🌍 But #dengue is not just a challenge for Bangladesh. Climate change, rainfall, & urbanization affect where & when outbreaks occur. There's still no specific treatment for dengue. With millions at risk worldwide, developing one is an urgent global health priority. straitstimes.com/asia/south-a...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 30/09/2026

🌍 Getting ready for #WHS2026! On 11 Oct, Dr Borna Nyaoke-Anoke, our Head of Mycetoma, will speak at a session to discuss the role of product development partnerships (PDPs) in advancing health equity. 🔗 Join us: worldhealthsummit.org/sessions/4f5... #WorldHealthSummit

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 25/09/2026

At #UNGA81, our Senior Policy Advocacy Manager Rachael Crockett explains why Article 9.5 of the WHO Pandemic Agreement could be a game changer for equitable access. 🔗 Read our intervention at UNGA: dndi.org/statements/2...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 22/09/2026

@covid-moonshot.bsky.social & @asapdiscovery.bsky.social researchers tell us how they developed innovative approaches to IP, enabling open science drug discovery while ensuring non-exclusive manufacturing & equitable access. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5CBi... #UNGA81 #PandemicPrep #OpenScience

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 18/09/2026

Join us at #UNGA81 to discuss how to better prepare for pandemics through R&D & the 100 Days Mission. The 100 Days Mission aims to ensure the development & delivery of diagnostics, therapeutics, & vaccines within 100 days of a pandemic threat being identified. 🕗 8:00–9:30 a.m. ET 🔗 dvx.cm/bgxtab

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 11/09/2026

🔬 212 R&D and access partner institutions in 47 countries 🧪 41 clinical trial sites in 16 countries 🔎 To learn more about our activities: dndi.org/about/annual...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 04/09/2026

For the first time, dengue mosquitoes have been found breeding in London. As our climate warms, invasive mosquitoes are increasingly being detected in new areas. But despite this growing global threat, there is still no treatment for dengue. @bbcnewsunofficial.bsky.social www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 03/09/2026

Join us for a discussion on the growing practice of Access Planning in R&D, examining how it can help ensure that publicly funded R&D translates into timely public health-driven innovation and accessible, affordable, and available resulting health technologies. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 27/08/2026

How to unlock the power of crowdsourced science to prepare for future coronavirus pandemics? Read our latest Drug Discovery Explained story on the @covid-moonshot.bsky.social and @asapdiscovery.bsky.social #openscience initiatives: 🔗 stories.dndi.org/drug-discove... #pandemicpreparedness

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 26/08/2026

We are proud to contribute to a new publication in the Journal of Translational Medicine on ICH E21 - guidance to improve the inclusion of pregnant and breastfeeding individuals in clinical trials and address evidence gaps in their care. link.springer.com/epdf/10.1186...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 21/08/2026

When public money funds pandemic innovations, who benefits? Article 9.5 of the WHO Pandemic Agreement requires governments to develop policies on how publicly funded R&D can support equitable access to the products that result from it. Learn more ⤵️

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 19/08/2026

🦟 Kenya is currently experiencing an upsurge in #dengue fever, with cases concentrated in Garissa and Wajir counties and now spreading to the coastal region. The two counties have recorded several deaths since the outbreak began a couple of months ago. There is no specific treatment for dengue.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 31/07/2026

🌍 We’re #hiring! We are seeking an Executive Director to lead DNDi through our next phase of impact, innovation, & sustainable growth. 📌 Based in Geneva, Switzerland ✅ Full-time position – 100% 📆 Deadline: 15 September 2026 👉 Find out more and apply here: careers-dndi.icims.com/jobs/1246/ex...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 24/07/2026

Dengue is no longer just a tropical disease. As the climate warms, the dengue-carrying mosquito is expanding its reach to new regions. Despite this growing global threat, there is still no specific treatment for dengue. Together with our partners, we're working to change this!

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 21/07/2026

In Latin America, 2025 was marked by important progress across our R&D portfolio & access initiatives. Our Latin America Activity Reports are now available. Explore the highlights & learn about our work across the region. 🔗 Portuguese: bit.ly/relatórioDNDi2025 🔗 Spanish: bit.ly/informeDNDi2025

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 17/07/2026

🤝Acoziborole was made possible through a strong partnership with Sanofi, which contributed expertise in regulatory affairs, manufacturing and supply - complementing our role in bringing deep knowledge of #SleepingSickness and experience conducting clinical trials across Africa.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 16/07/2026

🎉 Our annual report is out! In 2025, we advanced work on 📋 33 projects, including 🔬 13 clinical trials in 6 disease areas, conducted across 📍 41 sites in 🌍 16 countries. To every partner and supporter standing with us: thank you 🙏 🔗 dndi.org/about/annual...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 14/07/2026

Have you registered for the upcoming webinar session on advancing research, diagnosis, & care for people with #mycetoma? Don't miss out on the conversation! 🗓️Thursday 16 July, 2026 🕒16:00-17:15 EAT / 1:00-2:15 GMT 🔗Register here➡️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #MycetomaAt10 #BeatNTDs

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 13/07/2026

Acoziborole is the result of two decades of scientific innovation & collaboration with many partners & donors that have joined us on this long journey to fight #SleepingSickness. Hear from @drluispizarro.bsky.social, our ED, on how medical innovation can bring hope to people affected.⤵️ #1Dose1Cure

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 10/07/2026

We are delighted to announce that we are part of a drug discovery project on #mycetoma supported by @novo-nordisk.bsky.social and led by @erasmusmc.bsky.social in the Netherlands. Read more here: novonordiskfonden.dk/en/news/no-e...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 08/07/2026

We're pleased to announce that we have signed a licensing agreement with the @seruminstindia.bsky.social to support the development of what could become the world's first specific treatment for dengue. Read the press release: www.dndi.org/press-releas...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 03/07/2026

It's been 10 years since @who.int recognized #mycetoma as an #NTD. Join us for a webinar as we reflect on improving diagnosis, treatment & access. 📆 16 July, 16:00 EAT Register➡️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #MycetomaAt10

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 01/07/2026

🤝 How do you use crowdsourcing to design medicines that could work against coronaviruses? In this video, Fanny Escudié, our Senior Discovery Project Manager, shows how open science, AI, and global collaboration are accelerating discovery.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 30/06/2026

For decades, sleeping sickness was one of the most difficult challenges that MSF doctors had to confront in Central Africa. Today, 20 years after MSF & partners created DNDi, a revolutionary single-dose treatment for this disease stands ready to be distributed throughout the continent. @msf.ca

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 29/06/2026

Today, we joined 7 PDPs to launch a call for sustained EU funding for EDCTP — supporting 20+ years of Europe–Africa clinical research, capacity strengthening, and innovation for global health security. Learn more: dndi.org/publications...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 29/06/2026

🥵 Rising temperatures are bringing #dengue to Europe. In this video, Sascha van Beek, German politician & nurse, explains why dengue is no longer a distant threat and why Germany & Europe need to prepare now. 👉 Investing in dengue research & innovation is a global priority. #ClimateChange

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 26/06/2026

🎧 The third episode of our podcast is out! Many of Dr Al-Yafrosi’s patients are affected by cutaneous leishmaniasis, a neglected parasitic disease that can lead to acute social stigma, particularly for women and children. 👉 Available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/0pcW...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 12/06/2026

💊 Today, hope is growing for people like Mbo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved acoziborole, a single-dose oral treatment for sleeping sickness! @who.int #1Dose1Cure #StandWithScience

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 11/06/2026

For years, mycetoma left Banchayehu from Ethiopia with a heavily swollen foot, unable to wear shoes or care for her 3 kids. After finding treatment at Boru Meda Hospital, she's reclaimed her life. Her journey reminds us why we advocate for early diagnosis & health equity. #MycetomaAt10 #BeatNTDs

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 10/06/2026

⚽ Developing a treatment isn’t a solo run. It’s a team effort. As the world gets ready to kick off the #Football World Cup tomorrow, we’re spotlighting a different kind of squad 👉the one it takes to develop life-saving medicines for people with neglected diseases. #FIFAWorldCup

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 09/06/2026

🦠 How do you design a medicine for a virus that doesn’t even exist yet? In this video, Fanny Escudié, our Senior Discovery Project Manager, breaks down how scientists are preparing for future pandemics with broad-spectrum antivirals.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 08/06/2026

We join forces with @gardp.bsky.social & @mmv.org to accelerate drug development for patients in greatest need! Emma Hannay, Chief Strategy Officer at MMV, explains why this collaboration is especially important in this changing global health ecosystem. 👉Press Release: dndi.org/press-releas...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 26/05/2026

We welcome the new Global Action Plan on #AMR, including commitments to strengthen R&D & ensure equitable access to treatments. We look forward to the Independent Panel for Evidence for Action against AMR and stress AMR must be central in global health reform discussions. dndi.org/statements/2...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 22/05/2026

Global health is high on the agenda at #WHA79, and voices like Dr @moniquewasunna.bsky.social's remind us what progress really looks like.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 22/05/2026

We welcome discussions on Global Health Architecture reform & stress biomedical innovation must be core. Market forces alone won’t deliver public‑health R&D. Reform must strengthen public‑interest models & ensure innovation is governed & financed for impact & equity. #WHA79 dndi.org/statements/2...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 21/05/2026

Coalitions matter – but how they’re built matters more. At the @isntd.org arbovirus event, @isabelaqribeiro.bsky.social highlights how the #DengueAlliance, led by endemic countries, is collaborating to close treatment gaps for dengue, with equity and access built in from the start. #WHA79

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 21/05/2026

New health tools are vital for #NTD control & elimination. Partnerships have delivered breakthroughs like acoziborole, but gaps remain. We urge countries to finalize the NTD R&D blueprint, invest in inclusive research & drive innovation for climate‑sensitive diseases. #WHA79 dndi.org/statements/2...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 19/05/2026

We welcome continued efforts by Member States to advance the #PandemicAgreement & PABS annex. While negotiations continue, a PABS system – that delivers equitable innovation and access – is essential for preparedness. Read our full intervention here: dndi.org/statements/2... #WHA79 @who.int

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 15/05/2026

We’ll be at the 79th World Health Assembly next week. Philip Kenol, our Senior Policy Advocacy Manager, shares our five key messages. 👉 Our call for this year’s #WHA79 is to build a global health system that delivers for those who have been neglected for far too long.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 13/05/2026

🎥 From Geneva, ahead of a particularly busy World Health Assembly our Executive Director @drluispizarro.bsky.social, shares the important topics we’ll be following closely next week. #WHA79 #GlobalHealth #NeglectedDiseases

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 05/05/2026

New deadline 11 May The Board Treasurer is the chair of the DNDi Audit Committee, which assists the Board in its responsibility for overseeing the quality & integrity of the accounting, auditing, & reporting practices of DNDi and its compliance with the legal requirements. 👉 dndi.org/news/2026/dn...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 28/04/2026

📣 Joignez‑nous au webinaire du RF MTN @inserm.fr 📅 30 avril 2026 | ⏰ 13h–14h Nous partagerons notre engagement et notre expérience pour répondre aux besoins des populations négligées, autour de trois maladies clés. 🔗 Lien du webinaire: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3893168...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 22/04/2026

🎨 Did you know the colour of a tablet actually really matters? It’s not just about appearance 👉 colour plays an important role in how medicines are used and developed. #DrugDevelopment #GlobalHealth #ScienceExplained

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 20/04/2026

🤝 Tomorrow, the Dengue Alliance will convene in India for its 6th Joint Steering Committee Meeting to strengthen collaboration, accelerate research, and advance efforts to close the dengue treatment gap. Stay tuned for updates on the meeting!

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 07/04/2026

The global spread of dengue is accelerating & response efforts must too! At the #OneHealth summit, experts shared their perspectives on how One Health, partnerships, & research & innovation can close critical gaps in dengue prevention, treatment & care. Watch the session: youtube.com/watch?v=ZHjL...

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 02/04/2026

📢 Reminder Join us for a #dengue side event to explore: 🔬 Integrated surveillance and data-driven decision-making 💊 R&D for new diagnostics, vaccines, and treatments 🤝 Regional cooperation and equitable access to health technologies Info & registration👉 community.pasteur-network.org/events/208484

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 01/04/2026

As a trusted steward of our financial integrity, the Board Treasurer helps ensure that DNDi remains accountable, sustainable, and equipped to deliver on our mission. 📆 Deadline: 27 April 👉 Details & how to apply: dndi.org/news/2026/dn... 📣 Help us spread the word!

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 27/03/2026

MedChemica, Diamond, CMD & DNDi are partners in the ASAP consortium, an open-science project aimed at discovering & developing new medicines against viruses of pandemic potential, including coronaviruses & dengue virus. More about ASAP: dndi.org/research-dev... (3/3)

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 27/03/2026

‘Our partners @diamondlightsource.bsky.social & @cmd.ox.ac.uk are analyzing the molecular structures of around 10 new compounds most weeks. We still have a lot to do, but this is clearly the way to tackle dengue and deliver promising new drug candidates that we can advance to the clinic.' (2/3)

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) @dndi.org · 27/03/2026

'Every two weeks we now generate more lead‑optimization structural data on #dengue than we did in the previous two decades combined. The pace of the ASAP open-source project is astounding,' said @griffen-ed.bsky.social, technical director @medchemica.com. (1/3)

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