GSI-USA is a nonprofit supporting programs to reduce the scourge of snakebite by educating communities, training health workers & improving treatments globally.
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This sums up our unwavering drive to turn the tide for those who suffer from #snakebite
Inspiring 2 days @WHO as global partners unite to #beatNTDs & #EndtheNeglect to hit 2030 target. Partnerships and commitment from govt’s in affected countries will make us #StrongerTogether
Congrats to the high honor bestowed upon Vadivel & Masi of the Irulas Snakecatchers Cooperative. Their work along w all Irula tribeswomen & men to catch venomous snakes & extract venoms has been a major contribution to India’s AV production. Watch their special ceremony!
#PeoplesPadma | President #DroupadiMurmu confers #PadmaShri2023 in the field of Social Work to Vadivel Gopal & Masi Sadaiyan.
#PadmaAwards2023 | #PadmaAwards | @PadmaAwards
Prevention Videos for #snakebite in 17 languages for Africa, India and Latin America! Visit snakebiteawareness.org to download for your community engagement work. #snakebiteday22 #ntds
Crossing the often full croc-infested Galana River in Kenya can be a major barrier get effective treatment for #snakebite. youtu.be/DbkBpLmCZgc #snakebiteday22 #NTDS @HAImedicines @RSTMH @julienpotet @MSF_EastAfrica
Crossing a swollen, croc-infested Galana River in Kenya-a major barrier for #snakebite victims to the north . Accessing effective care after a SB remains a life/death challenge.youtu.be/DbkBpLmCZgc #snakebiteday22 @MSF_access @HAImedicines @WHO @BioKenSnakeFarm @wellcometrust
DON'T MISS THIS!!! Hear the latest progress and next steps from @WHO's snakebite strategy team. Register and join their webinar Mon. 9/19 on #SnakebiteAwarenessDay. bit.ly/NTD-snake
Int'l Snakebite Awareness Day is 9/19! Share local stories on 'Challenges to Access Effective Treatment’ after a #snakebite - Terrain/land obstacles, traditional med delays, lack of transport/education. Even share your solutions to overcome barriers. Tag #snakebiteday22 #ISBAD
GSI founder, now WHO technical officer, Dr David Williams on why he chose to work on #snakebite, schoolyard #bullying, developing #resilience, finding #purpose and the gifts that #parents give their children. snakebiteawareness.org/champ… #SnakebiteDay21 #toxinologist #LifeisStrange
Robert Rono is at the frontline of snakebite management in Kenya ... as a young medical officer his first assignment outside Nairobi opened his eyes to the tragedy of snakebite snakebiteawareness.org/champ…
#SnakebiteDay21 #kenya #medicine #antivenom #snakebite
An imposter in the world of snakebite? - International Snakebite Awareness Day snakebiteawareness.org/blog/… #SnakebiteDay21 #snakebite #changemaker #science #community #education
