News & Events – Association of People Affected by Leprosy
In the COVID-19 lock down food grains distribution in Bihar
The Bihar State leader Mr. Someswara Dubay and the president of Samutthan met DM on 31 March and they have explained the issues of colony people are facing during the Corona LockDown period Mr. Someswar Dubay and Muaffepur, Mootihari, Samastipur, and colony leaders...
World Women’s Day Celebrations
Ms. Maya Ranavare-Treasurer of APAL participated in the Women’s day celebration program on 18th March 20 at Trombe Leprosy Colony Mumbai. The Local ward counselor and 50 women are participated in the women’s day celebration program. They honored the...
Joint enhancing relationship between DPI & APAL
A joint enhancing relationship between the disability movement and the People Affected by Leprosy seminar was organized by APAL and DPI on 13-02-20 at U S I, New Delhi. 40 people affected by leprosy from Delhi and Haryana & 8 people from the disability movement...
APAL Joint Secretary visited Balaramapuram leprosy colony
Mrs. Nevis Mary- Joint Secretary APAL visited Balaramapuram Villivakkam, leprosy colony, and also attended the colony leaders meeting at Villivakkam, Chennai on 12 February 2020. Mr. Prakaasam – State Leader has arranged colony leaders meeting at Villivakkam, Chennai....
Inauguration Dressing Unit-1 in Madhya Pradesh
Mr. Pawan Singhania Due to loss of sensation the People Affected by Leprosy get ulcer wounds in their hands and feet. They require daily dressing of the ulcers to prevent bone infections and amputation of legs and fingers. To facilitate the ulcer suffering patients,...
APAL members submitted memorandum to Govt. authorities
Mr.Rasul Mulla State leader Maharashtra, Ms.Maya Ranevare- APAL Treasurer other Mumbai leprosy colony inmates met with Hon’ble Minority Minister and Foster Minister Mr.Navab Mallik had discus problems of Leprosy colonies of Mumbai as well as overall...
World Leprosy Day 2020 in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh State Committee organized an awareness rally on the occasion of the Anti-Leprosy day celebration on 30th January 2020 at Indore. The program started at 11:00 am by garlanding the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and keeping silent for 2 minutes of his death...
World Leprosy Day 2020 in Maharashtra
Anti Leprosy Day celebrated at Ratnagiri leprosy colony of Maharashtra state on 30th January 2020 organized by Ms. Maya Ranaware- APAL Treasurer and her state team. At the Damale Vidhyalaya School, 350 students have participated in the 5 km rally and the main roads...
Mr. Sasakawa Gujarat Visit
WHO Goodwill Ambassador Elimination Leprosy and Chairman of the Nippon Foundation Mr. Yohie Sasakawa visited Gujarat state from 31 January 2020 to 4 February 2020. Mr. Y. Sasakawa, Mr. Takahiro Nandri -Sasakawa Health Founder Director, Ms. Kiyomi - Program Director,...
World Leprosy Day 2020 in Andhra Pradesh
Society of Leprosy Affected Person -Andhra Pradesh (SLAP-AP) organized WHDD 2020 Rally associate with LEPRA Society on 31 January 2020 at Jaggayapet, Krishna District from Sreemathi Gentile Sakuntalamma (SGS) College to NTR Circle from 9.45 AM to...