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In order to assist journalists and other LF advocates in obtaining succinct, directed information regarding LF, the Global Programme, the Global Alliance and our goal to eliminate LF by 2020, we have put together a collection of documents and charts that present an overview of our activities. For in-country Programme Managers, these resources could be useful at media events and in developing news stories for local media.

Brochures: "You Can Change My Life" - the most recent Global Alliance brochure is available here as a PDF in English and French.
A Future Free of LF: A three-page document outlining the Global Alliance's programmes, current needs, and plans. Available in English and French.
Global Alliance Fact Sheet: This fact sheet is a quick one-page overview of the disease, the Global Alliance’s goal, programme progress and needs.
  Disease life cycle: A pictorial representation of the life cycle of lymphatic filariasis as well as a PDF document that explains the picture. Available in English and French.
Map of countries with lymphatic filariasis: A map showing countries where the disease exists and which countries are developing national programmes.
Key Partners: The Global Alliance brings together all active stakeholders in a public-private partnership. Here you may view a list of key partners in the lymphatic filariasis elimination effort. This document is available in English and French.
Chronology of the Programme and Global Alliance: Highlights of the effort to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. This document is available in English and French.
Facts & Figures: An overview of country programmes, population at risk and treatments administered. This document is available in English and French.
  Biographies of spokespersons: Short biographies of the Global Alliance spokespersons.
  LF Slide Show: A quick and clear explanation of lymphatic filariasis, with pictures, in presentation form. Available in English and French.
Socio-Economic Fact Sheet: A synopsis of information from around the globe about the impact of lymphatic filariasis on productivity and health systems, and the cost and impact of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis. Available in English and French.










 

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