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2020 Annual Meeting of the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD)

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November 12, 2020 - November 14, 2020 US/Eastern

RTI looks forward to presenting at the virtual 2020 Annual Meeting of the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD). The goal of the COR-NTD meeting is to strengthen the community of NTD researchers, program implementers and their supporters to address knowledge gaps in a coordinated way, and to inform the agenda of future NTD research.

Join the conversation online by using #COR_NTD20. If you have any questions, please email development@rti.org. 

RTI at COR-NTD

RTI experts will present their latest operational research on neglected tropical diseases. Through USAID's Act to End NTDs | East program, RTI and partners facilitate operational research for NTDs, helping to address emerging challenges and guide programmatic decision-making around the globe. Check out when we'll be presenting at COR-NTD below! 

  • Mainstreaming and Health Systems Strengthening for Sustainable NTD Services | Thursday, November 12, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET
    • Moderator: Richard Killian
    • Presenter: Taylor Williamson
  • Developing a M&E Framework for Schistosomiasis and Prioritising Operational Research to Achieve Schistosomiasis Elimination | Friday, November 13, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET
    • Presenter: Upendo Mwingira
  • Exploring cross sectoral opportunities between NTD and malaria programs | Friday, November 13, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET
    • Moderators: Margaret Baker and Erin Eckert
    • Presenter: Mawo Fall
  • Tackling Trachoma Endgame Challenges | Friday, November 13, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET
    • Moderator: Jeremiah Ngondi
    • Presenter: Rebeca Flueckiger
    • Group facilitators: Scott McPherson, Emily Gower

You can also view our presentations that took place ahead of COR-NTD's annual meeting:

  • Things Fall Together: Country Perspectives on Mainstreaming NTD Functions and Services within the Health System | View Now
  • Elimination of Schistosomiasis as a Public Health Problem: Experiences on Reaching the Goal and What to do Next from Endemic Countries | View Now
  • Tackling Trachoma Endgame Challenges | Part 1, Part 2
  • The Impact of COVID-19 on the NTD 2030 Goals: Restarting NTD Activities in the Time of COVID-19 - An Implementer's Perspective | View Now

RTI at ASTMH

Right after COR-NTD, RTI will also be presenting at the virtual Annual Meeting of the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygience (ASTMH). Learn more about our presence at ASTMH. 

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Meet Our Presenters

Taylor Williamson
Taylor Williamson Manager, Health Systems
Erin Eckert
Erin Eckert Director of Infectious Diseases
Mawo Fall
Mawo Fall Chief of Party
Richard Killian
Richard Killian Health Systems Strengthening Lead
Jeremiah Ngondi
Jeremiah Ngondi Senior NTD Advisor
Scott McPherson
Scott McPherson Senior Program Manager

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RTI's Work in Global Health

Project Impact: USAID's Act to End Neglected Tropical Diseases | East

Brochure: Neglected Tropical Diseases

Brochure: Fighting Infectious Diseases

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