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Lepra (Leprosy Relief Association) is a UK-based international charity established in 1924, working to diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate people with leprosy. Lepra currently works in India, Bangladesh, and Zimbabwe.
Lepra is a member of the International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations (ILEP),[1] a federation of international non-governmental organisations committed to creating a world free of leprosy[2] and of The UK Coalition against Neglected Tropical Diseases,[3] a collaborative partnership between UK organisations actively engaged in the implementation and research of neglected tropical disease control.[4] Other partners of Lepra include LEPRA India, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the World Health Organization, and the BIG Lottery Fund, as well as a range of corporate partners.[5][6]