Overcoming stigma in Lalgadh, rural Nepal

The link between social standing and stigma elimination has long been recognised by Nepal Leprosy Trust.  A year-long collaboration between Professor Orla Muldoon (UL), Dr Sarah Jay (UL), Psychology department and Mike Winterburn (Limerick Institute of Technology) will gauge the success of this synergy.  Read more on this research project in our Summer 2017 newsletter  here

Villager filling up survey form for the University of Limerick research study.
Villager filling up survey form for the University of Limerick research study. Photo; Vera © NLT Ireland
Data collection forms in transit to Limerick, Ireland
Data collection forms in transit to Limerick, Ireland. Photo: Vera © NLT Ireland