The Leprosy Mission’s Open Minds project is working to improve the mental health of children and young people affected by leprosy in Nigeria. Joanna Nwosu, Deputy Head of Programmes reflects on the exciting work being done there.

Can you imagine being rejected or abandoned by your family, friends and community because you have a treatable disease?

A mobile health clinic touring communities affected by leprosy, disability and terrorism has been welcomed with open arms.