If you haven’t yet made a will, or would like to update your existing one, Lepra offers a free will-writing service through the National Free Wills Network to anyone aged over 18, living in the UK.

This October, the 'New Face for Leprosy' exhibition comes to Colchester library for a free, month long public event.

The 2025 World Health Organization (WHO) update gives a mixed picture at the midpoint of the Global Leprosy Strategy 2021–2030.

Register your interest in a place for Swim Serpentine in aid of Lepra

This October, the 'New Face for Leprosy' exhibition comes to Colchester library for a free, month long public event.

Join Lepra historian, Irene Allen, for a free storytelling session, bringing the story of Maria’s Island to life.

This October, the 'New Face for Leprosy' exhibition comes to Colchester library for a free, month long public event.

Take in the sights of Rome with a unique marathon

A new research study by Lepra and our research partners, has found that misinformation and poor knowledge of the disease remain some of the main drivers behind the stigma and discrimination faced by children affected by leprosy.

With community support, Satya has overcome his lymphatic filariasis diagnosis and now works tirelessly to educate others on the symptoms.

This October, the 'New Face for Leprosy' exhibition comes to Colchester library for a free, month long public event.

Community-Based Groups (CBGs) are a vital strategy for supporting people affected by leprosy and other skin-related NTDs. Yet, evidence on what makes them effective, impactful, and sustainable remains limited. The UPLIFT study addresses this gap by testing a community-based model combining self-care, psychosocial support and group leadership to improve well-being, reduce stigma, and strengthen social inclusion for people affected by leprosy and other skin-related NTDs.

Our Autumn Lepra News Appeal

The Lifetime Miami Marathon is not just a race but an immersive experience!

We are delighted to have your support and invite you to download our range of resources to help with your school fundraising. To get started why not take a look at our  school fundraising activities.

Community-Based Groups (CBGs) are a vital strategy for supporting people affected by leprosy and other skin-related NTDs. Yet, evidence on what makes them effective, impactful, and sustainable remains limited. The UPLIFT study addresses this gap by testing a community-based model combining self-care, psychosocial support and group leadership to improve well-being, reduce stigma, and strengthen social inclusion for people affected by leprosy and other skin-related NTDs.

Attending a self-support group has been key to Kusum's recovery from lymphatic filariasis (LF)

Our Autumn Lepra News Appeal

Satish's leprosy symptoms impacted his income but with Lepra's support he has returned to his much-loved work

Nine-year-old Kamal's leprosy symptoms led him to miss out on school and playing with his friends but with treatment and support from Lepra, he is recovering well