Voices of leishmaniasis: Luke from Kenya

30 years ago, Luke Kanyang'areng' was diagnosed with leishmaniasis, the second deadliest parasitic disease after malaria. He received treatment but it was long and very painful.
Today, Luke is the nursing officer in charge of the same facility where his life was saved. His #HopeForLeishmaniasis is to have oral, simple treatments for his patients.
Luke shares the same hope as Juliana (Colombia) and Shishu (India), watch more: bit.ly/hopefor...
Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) is a collaborative, patients' needs-driven, non-profit drug research and development (R&D) organization that is developing new treatments for neglected diseases. dndi.org