News & Events – Association of People Affected by Leprosy
APAL had an Online Collaborative Meeting in Delhi, in collaboration with Sasakawa Health Foundation
On 25th August 2023, APAL had an Online Collaborative Meeting in Delhi, in collaboration with Sasakawa Health Foundation. During the meeting, SHF interacted with all executive members of APAL; and had fruitful discussions addressing various topics such as the problems...
APAL had the opportunity to meet with Mr Rajiv Manjhi, Joint Secretary Leprosy, at the Nirman Bhawan,
On 24th August 2023, APAL had the opportunity to meet with Mr Rajiv Manjhi, Joint Secretary Leprosy, at the Nirman Bhawan, 246-A wing of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in Delhi. Along with the Sasakawa Health Foundation team, we discussed the urgent need...
APAL and its President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, along with Mr. Prakash, Treasurer of APAL, visited the WHO Regional Office in India, Delhi.
On 24th August 2023, APAL and its President, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, along with Mr. Prakash, Treasurer of APAL, visited the WHO Regional Office in India, Delhi. During the visit, had the opportunity to interact with Dr. Vivek Lal and his team and discussed the...
APAL participated in the 2nd Brainstorming meeting towards the National Conference
On 23rd August 2023, APAL participated in the 2nd Brainstorming meeting towards the National Conference on the Abolishment of Discriminatory Laws against People Affected by Hansen's Disease in India at The Leprosy Mission Trust India office in Delhi. The meeting was...
APAL’s President Mrs Maya Ranavare along with Dr Sudarshan Mandal, DDG Leprosy and Ms. Nikita Sarah Head Advocacy& Communication
On 11th August 2023, APAL's President Mrs Maya Ranavare along with Dr Sudarshan Mandal, DDG Leprosy and Ms. Nikita Sarah Head of Advocacy& Communication at the Leprosy Mission visited Anandvan leprosy colony in Pune and interacted with youth, women and colony...
Mrs. Maya Ranavare, the President of APAL, recently participated in a 2-day workshop organized by the Central Leprosy Division
On 10th August 2023, Mrs. Maya Ranavare, the President of APAL, recently participated in a 2-day workshop organized by the Central Leprosy Division (CLD) in coordination with the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP), Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP) &...
APAL’s Vice President of Mr. Jawahar Ram Paswan and Shyam Gope, Co-Secretary of District Leprosy Welfare Committee,
On 4th August 2023, APAL's Vice President of Mr. Jawahar Ram Paswan and Shyam Gope, Co-Secretary of District Leprosy Welfare Committee, Anil Kumbhkar congratulated the newly posted Honorable Deputy Commissioner Mr. Manjunath Bhajantri in East Singhbhum on behalf of...
APAL and the state committee in Madhya Pradesh, the Health Department of the Government conducted a POD (Prevention of Disability) camp
4th August 2023, with the efforts of APAL and the state committee in Madhya Pradesh, the Health Department of the Government conducted a POD (Prevention of Disability) camp at Sant Dnyaneshwar Leprosy Seva Samiti Mahesh Yadav Nagar Banganga Indore. They provided ulcer...
APAL and APAL’s state committee in Gujarat contacted Dr. Rajesh HOD Leprosy of Ahmedabad to request a dressing materials kit
4th August 2023, APAL and APAL's state committee in Gujarat contacted Dr. Rajesh HOD Leprosy of Ahmedabad to request a dressing materials kit for individuals who are affected by leprosy and are struggling with wounds and ulcers at Gandhi Seva Sangh Leprosy Colony. It...
APAL and APAL’s President Mrs. Maya Ranavare met with Mr. Laxmi Narayana Manager of CSR Muthoot Finance
On 3rd August 2023, APAL and APAL's President Mrs. Maya Ranavare met with Mr. Laxmi Narayana Manager of CSR Muthoot Finance at his office in Hyderabad, Telangana We had productive discussions about future activities and collaborative awareness programs for the...