Mercy Mumo @MercyMumo
Corporate, Digital & Development Communications Specialist; fixer, gourmet chef, pluviophile, travel enthusiast, ailurophile & book lover Nairobi Joined April 2010-
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📣 New #HopeForLeishmaniasis! Together with our partners, we’ve started a Phase II clinical trial for a potential all-oral medicine to treat visceral #leishmaniasis at the University of Gondar in Ethiopia. Read press release ➡️ bit.ly/3xJjzGo #beatNTDs 🧵
#WorldChagasDay New film! #Chagas is on the rise in the US. Over 300,000 people have it, but very few have been tested or treated. 🎞️ Watch how a group of scientists and doctors are working to end this neglect in ‘The Kissing Bug Doctors of Florida’. ⬇️ bit.ly/Kissing-Bug-Do…
🫁 The air we breathe. 🥘 The food we eat. 🚰 The water we drink. 🌆 The environment we live in. 🔥 Climate change & destruction of natural habitats. ⬇️ All of these impact our health. #HealthForAll: means protecting nature 🌎🌍🌏
📢Save the date: in Dec 2023, news went round the world that #noma was officially recognised as a Neglected Tropical Disease! Join us and learn: what is noma and what next to tackle this devastating disease? 👉Spotlight on Noma 👉Apr 18 | 13:00-14:30 UTC tinyurl.com/SpotlightNoma
🔊CALL FOR ABSTRACTS! Join us at the ReAct Africa and @South_Centre Annual #AMR Conference 2024! Share your groundbreaking research on antimicrobial resistance with global experts. Submit your abstracts here: shorturl.at/entB0 Submission Deadline: April 30, 2024.
𝐀𝐀𝐀 𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐋𝐀𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐇 Calling on all global/public health and Antimicrobial Resistance enthusiasts, advocates, specialists etc.📣 Join us on the 16th of March 5pm CAT as we officially launch Alliance against Antimicrobial Antipathy- AAA and hear…
Here's to women who speak up, step up and rise up! #InternationalWomensDay #InnovatingTogether
Here's to women who speak up, step up and rise up! #InternationalWomensDay #InnovatingTogether
✨Let the magic begin! We look forward every year to sharing our dreams with you for a more equitable world, where people can get the medicines, tests & vaccines needed to live long, fulfilled lives. Together we can make these six Wishes a reality! #MedicinesShouldntBeALuxury
For updates on what's new in #drugdiscovery and #diagnostics for neglected tropical diseases, don't miss signing up to participate in this year's #ISNTDd3 meeting 👉Feb 27-28th (online, free to attend) 👉isntd.org/isntd-d3
Telling more health science stories from Africa is essential for promoting health literacy, addressing health disparities, fostering #innovation & ultimately improving the health and well-being of the continent's population. #sciencecommunication #OneHealth
Telling more health science stories from Africa is essential for promoting health literacy, addressing health disparities, fostering #innovation & ultimately improving the health and well-being of the continent's population. #sciencecommunication #OneHealth
Congratulations to @MercyMumo and our East Africa comms team for their award for public health oral presentation at #KASH2024! 👏
Congratulations to @MercyMumo and our East Africa comms team for their award for public health oral presentation at #KASH2024! 👏
My colleague @MercyMumo from @DNDi giving a rousing presentation about the impact of story telling in the road to elimination of #NTDs at the #KASH2024 organized by @KEMRI_Kenya #beatNTDs.
Grateful for communicators who work behind the scenes of global health, making a positive impact every day... and while at it, taking a moment to celebrate @MercyMumo for sharing her story about the impact of storytelling in the fight against NTDs with @DNDi
Join us tomorrow for the @DNDi & @KenyaMedics_KMA joint webinar on neglected diseases. @bornanyaoke, @AderaCherinet together with Dr. Martin Chege & Dr. Lydia Omwansa will be speaking about the challenges in diagnosis & treatment of #NTDs. Register 👉🏾bit.ly/4bvmX7l
How do we bring people affected by #NTDs out of the shadows this #WorldNTDDay? 📽️ Our 20th anniversary film shows how #InnovatingTogether leads to better treatments, adapted to the communities who need them. #UniteActEliminate Watch Out of the Shadows 👇 bit.ly/dndi20film
We are pleased to have received a new @gatesfoundation grant supporting our development of innovative new drugs for people with #sleepingsickness & river blindness. Thank you for your support of our mission & activities! #InnovatingTogether #WorldNTDDay dndi.org/press-releases…
The Elliott family & @ONECampaign are happy to announce a call for entries for the 2024 #MichaelElliottAward for Excellence in African Storytelling. The submission deadline is 31 January, 2023. More details here 👉🏾 bit.ly/3O5B20Z
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117 Followers 193 Following Tweets about climate change and global health, all views my own ✨ she/herPromising patient-friendly oral drug against visceral leishmaniasis enters Phase II clinical trial in #Ethiopia A groundbreaking oral medication for visceral leishmaniasis, also known as kala-azar, has entered Phase II clinical trials, potentially transforming treatment for this…
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Achievers have an enabling attitude, realism, and a conviction that they themselves were the laboratory of innovation. Their ability to change themselves is central to their success. They have learned to conserve their energy by minimizing the time spent in regret or complaint.…
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🚀🚀🚀 MSF team in Eswatini is excited to announce the upcoming MSF Scientific Days Southern Africa 2024 event! 🚀🚀🚀 Mark the date on April 17 & follow our socials to stay tuned for updates with #MSFSciDays. Register on 👉 msf.org.uk/msf-scientific…
My Health, My Right is the focus of #WorldHealthDay 2024. Ignoring neglected tropical diseases (#NTDs) means neglecting the health & rights of over 1.6 billion vulnerable individuals. Let's ensure #HealthforAll and #BeatNTDs together!
On this #WorldHealthDay let us amplify our voices, our efforts, our unity to #EndNTDs.
Thank you for tagging @drclstbg. Excited to see #youth all over taking the lead and advocating for action in the fight against #NTDs. Together, we can make a difference on this #WorldHealthDay. Let's keep propelling for a healthier future for all. 💪🌍 #youthForNTDs. #beaNTDs
Today, on World Health Day, let’s amplify the fight against #NTDs . Everyone deserves the right to health, no matter where they are. Together, we can make a difference. Support, awareness, and action are our tools. #WorldHealthDay #EndNTDs #MyHealthMyRight"
The Journal of Public Health in Africa #JPHIA, owned by @AfricaCDC, has a new publisher! The publisher @_AOSIS, based in Africa, is an open-access publisher of scholarly journals that will amplify African scholarship for stronger public health. Read more tinyurl.com/3ep49s4v
Our Head of Filarial Disease Sabine Specht will be speaking at this year's @TEDxGVAGrad on 20 April in Geneva🇨🇭. @GVAGrad #TEDx The theme is #SeedsOfChange - how can innovation drive us towards a better tomorrow? Find out more: dndi.org/events/2024/te…
Breaking down communication barriers & empowering the media to translate complex research into accessible stories is important. It contributes to raising awareness about #NTDs & other pressing health issues, encouraging a healthy collaboration. Read more⬇️bit.ly/3vgJZ1k
Hii medicine ni ngumu jamani yawa and most of these bright students come from low to middle income families. Underpaying them after such a rigorous process is unethical.
Game changing news from Meta at Statehouse Kenya today in a session led by @WilliamsRuto and @EliudOwalo “Monetization on @Meta platforms kicks off latest summer for content creators in Kenya!” Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs, META. Massive steps in the right…
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Did you know? 1/2 Royalty are not immune to NTDs. During a trip to Africa in 2003, the UK's Prince William contracted #schistosomiasis — also known as bilharzia — likely after swimming in water inhabited by the snails that spread the parasite. #BeatNTDs buff.ly/3UIQl3Z
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