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The World Hepatitis Alliance
Non-profit Organizations
London, England 4,189 followers
Harnessing the power of people living with viral hepatitis to achieve its elimination.
About us
The World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) is a patient-led and patient driven non-governmental organisation (NGO), whose membership is comprised of organisations from across the world working in the field of viral hepatitis. WHA provides global leadership to drive action to help eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. We work with governments, members and other key partners to support and elevate the voices of people living with viral hepatitis, to raise the profile of viral hepatitis and to help establish comprehensive hepatitis strategies which have robust prevention measures and access to affordable diagnostics and treatment.
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http://www.worldhepatitisalliance.org
External link for The World Hepatitis Alliance
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2007
- Specialties
- Policy, Advocacy, and Campaigning
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
1 Baden Place
London, England SE1 1, GB
Employees at The World Hepatitis Alliance
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Laura Malone
Head of Global Partnerships | Trustee
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Cary James
Chief Executive at The World Hepatitis Alliance
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Aftab Ahmad Chattha, Ph.D.
President at National Academy of Young Scientists (NAYS)|Stem Cells Consultant|Science Cummunicator|Scientist World Economic Forum|Gold Medalist|TEDx…
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Danjuma K. Adda
Past President, The World Hepatitis Alliance
Updates
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What a year we've had!🎉 As 2024 comes to a close, we want to thank all our members and partners for an incredible year of progress towards hepatitis elimination. Here are just some of the things we accomplished together this year: ✅ The inaugural #HepTestWeek, encouraging testing and awareness. ✅ Global engagement for #WorldHepatitisDay, sparking action worldwide. Read report > https://bit.ly/4gts5e7 ✅ A successful #WorldHepatitisSummit in Lisbon—session recordings and the report are now live on our website > https://bit.ly/3Y1JNvq ✅ The launch of our Community Impact e-learning course, available in French and Spanish. Sign up here > https://bit.ly/4c3JreN Sign up to our mailing list for more updates on our activities > https://bit.ly/2JoiyIp #HepCantWait
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The latest issue of #HepVoice is here! As we close out the year, we reflect on the incredible advocacy efforts of the global hepatitis community in 2024. From #WorldHepatitisDay’s urgent theme, “It’s Time for Action,” to the #WorldHepatitisSummit’s call to “Integrate, Accelerate, and Eliminate,” and our first-ever #HepTestWeek, our progress has been remarkable. Read more >> https://bit.ly/4gGgLuJ Let’s continue driving action as we approach 2025! #HepCantWait
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We are excited to announce that Youth Health Action Network (YOHAN_Africa) has been recognized as a voting member of The World Hepatitis Alliance This encouraging development speaks to our commitment to the elimination of Hepatitis B and C through our Advocacy for Healthy Liver and Sexual Health Program.
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One month to go! Have you registered yet? We'll be at the Indian Hepatitis Summit next month. Register to join the discussion to eliminate hepatitis in India >> https://lnkd.in/ehPqffnj #HepCantWait
At the Indian Hepatitis Summit 2025, we are Accelerating Awareness towards Action! Join us as we gather experts, policymakers, and advocates to tackle the urgent need for awareness and proactive measures in the fight against hepatitis. Request now for an invite: www.indianhepsummit.com Venue: ITC Grand Chola, Chennai Date: 17-18 January 2025 Together, we will explore innovative strategies, share knowledge, and create actionable plans to combat hepatitis and save lives. The World Hepatitis Alliance The Task Force for Global Health, Inc. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) PATH Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. Indian Medical Association Dr Vivek Shanmugam (The Liver Specialist) #IndianHepatitisSummit2025 #AccelerateAwareness #ActionAgainstHepatitis #HepatitisFreeFuture #IHS
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It's #UHCday! Want to know more about #UniversalHealthCoverage? Our free e-learning platform, the Community Impact Programme, features a module on it! By the end, you will: 💡Understand #UHC 🔍Understand it can be tracked 📍Identify barriers and potential facilitators 💪Understand how you can get involved Sign up at https://bit.ly/WHACIP
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Join us at the inaugural #IndianHepatitisSummit next month! 📅: 17–18 January 2025 📍: ITC Grand Chola, Chennai With the vision to “Accelerate India’s commitment to Eliminate Viral Hepatitis Before 2030”, the summit will focus on driving awareness and implementing innovative strategies to combat the growing burden of viral hepatitis in India. Register here >> bit.ly/indianhepsummit Chennai Liver Foundation PATH Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination Indian Medical Association Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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This Thursday - Join the webinar to launch the World Health Organization’s new operational guide on priorities in planning hepatitis B and C testing services. Our past-president, Danjuma K. Adda, will share community perspectives on the successful implementation of differentiated hepatitis B and C testing approaches. ⏰: 10:00-11:30 CET/ 9:00-10:30 GMT Testing services for viral hepatitis are an essential entry point for prevention and linkage to diagnosis and care as well as increased awareness. The WHO has developed a new operational guide on priorities in planning hepatitis B and C testing services, in efforts to enhance access for affected communities and optimize the use of country resources. The webinar will be held in English, with simultaneous interpretation in French. Register >> https://bit.ly/3V8wLxy #HepTestWeek
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Young people living with hepatitis are at higher risk of being diagnosed with HIV, and vice versa, due to shared modes of transmission. To address this, we partnered with Y+ Global to create a digital toolkit that provides clear and accessible information about hepatitis and HIV specifically for young people. This #WorldAidsDay, help us spread awareness by sharing our toolkit with your network: https://bit.ly/3zS82pb #HepCantWait
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Our past-president, Danjuma K. Adda will share community perspectives at the World Health Organization's webinar for the launch of their new operational guide on priorities in planning hepatitis B and C testing services. 📅: Thursday, 5 December 2024 ⏰: 10:00-11:30 CET/9:00-10:30 GMT Testing services for viral hepatitis are an essential entry point for prevention and linkage to diagnosis and care as well as increased awareness. WHO has developed a new operational guide on priorities in planning hepatitis B and C testing services, in efforts to enhance access for affected communities and optimize the use of country resources. The webinar will be held in English, with simultaneous interpretation in French. Register to join the discussion >> https://bit.ly/3V8wLxy #HepTestWeek #HepCantWait
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