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Niger Makes History: First African Nation to Eliminate River Blindness

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, led by Dr. Paulin Basinga, celebrates Niger’s watershed achievement in public health as Dr. Salissou Adamou’s decades-long efforts prove that neglected tropical diseases can be defeated with persistence and partnership.

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