Leprosy

February 10, 2025
What is Buruli Ulcer?
A debilitating and often under-recognized bacterial infection that affects the skin and soft tissue.
January 23, 2025
What is Leprosy?
Leprosy, a disease that has plagued humanity for centuries, continues to affect people around the world—despite being both treatable and…
December 17, 2024
A Journey of Hope: A Message from CEO Kim Evans
Effect Hope CEO Kim Evans reflects on a 17-day journey to India, witnessing the impact of the ASPIRE project and…
December 17, 2024
Will You Help Us Spread More Joy?
Every Christmas, the opening lines of 'Joy to the World' stir something within us—a joy that we are called to…
December 12, 2024
The Spirit of Giving: How You Can Continue Supporting Effect Hope During Postal Disruptions
The spirit of giving knows no barriers – not even postal disruptions.As you may be aware, Canada Post is currently…
November 12, 2024
Effect Hope Named to Charity Intelligence’s Top 10 Impact Charities of 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Effect Hope has been recognized as a 5-star charity and one of the top…
October 28, 2024
Gifts that Give Back: Our 2024 Gift Catalogue is Here!
At Effect Hope, we believe in gifts that go beyond wrapping paper—gifts that change lives. We’re excited to introduce the…
October 16, 2024
Effect Hope: Proudly Ranked as a 5-Star Charity and Top 100 Charity in Canada by Charity Intelligence Canada
We are thrilled to announce that Effect Hope has been recognized as a 5-star charity and one of the top…
September 20, 2024
York United FC Partners with Canadian Global Health Organization Effect Hope
York United FC is proud to announce an exciting partnership with Canadian global health organization, Effect Hope. For over 130…
September 11, 2024
What is it like to live with a Neglected Tropical Disease?
Three people share their real-life experience of having an NTD and how it can impact mental health. STUDY: Creating a network…
September 4, 2024
Creating Community Mental Health Support for People Impacted by NTDs in the Democratic Republic of Congo
New research study brings together community members, healthcare professionals, and people experiencing NTDs to create a stronger mental health support system in Kasai,…
September 1, 2024
How does leprosy impact education?
A coalition of Canadian international cooperation organizations welcomes new funding for humanitarian programs committed as part of Federal Budget 2024.…











