The Leprosy Mission Nigeria

The Leprosy Mission Nigeria We work in 8 States across Nigeria

We are a Christian development organisation motivated by God's love and concern for persons and communities affected by leprosy and other Neglected Tropical Diseases. The Leprosy Mission Nigeria work among communities affected by leprosy and other Neglected Tropical Diseases to diagnose and provide treatment, cure and care for affected persons; education and vocational training, rehabilitation and all that is needed to improve the quality of life, dignity and security of persons and communities affected by leprosy.

After struggling with substance abuse, treatment has helped him see his future differently. Now, he wants to make his fa...
15/10/2026

After struggling with substance abuse, treatment has helped him see his future differently. Now, he wants to make his family proud.

Watch his recovery story on our YouTube channel - The Leprosy Mission Nigeria.

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Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change These personal accounts remind us of the real impact stigma has on peo...
13/10/2026

Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real Change

These personal accounts remind us of the real impact stigma has on people’s lives and the importance of creating spaces where everyone feels seen, heard and understood.

12/10/2026

How much do we really know about mental health?

We took to the streets to hear what people really think about mental health, leprosy and the stigma surrounding both.

Here’s what they had to say.

Watch full video on our YouTube page: The Leprosy Mission Nigeria.

This World Mental Health Day, we’re reminded that behind every story is a person who deserves to be heard, understood an...
10/10/2026

This World Mental Health Day, we’re reminded that behind every story is a person who deserves to be heard, understood and supported.

Through community outreach, home visits, screenings and conversations, we continue to create spaces where people can access support and feel less alone.

As we celebrate 25 years of hope, healing and impact, we remain committed to making mental health care more accessible and challenging the stigma that keeps people from seeking help.

Our representatives had an inspiring time at the 2026 NNN ConferenceWith the theme discussed adapting NTD responses thro...
05/10/2026

Our representatives had an inspiring time at the 2026 NNN Conference

With the theme discussed adapting NTD responses through holistic approaches. The event led important conversations about the wide‑ranging impact of NTDs. We shared experiences and insights on mental health, stigma, and people‑centred care across generations.

It’s inspiring to be part of discussions that encourage more compassionate and holistic responses for people affected by NTDs.

Did you know? Imagine not knowing why you’re sick, and everyone around you just assumes it’s a curse. That was reality f...
23/09/2026

Did you know?

Imagine not knowing why you’re sick, and everyone around you just assumes it’s a curse. That was reality for people with leprosy for thousands of years. Then in 1873, a doctor in Norway finally cracked it.

Read the whole thing on our website. Link in bio!

Through our mobile clinic, TLMN brought essential healthcare services closer to the community, providing screening, diag...
22/09/2026

Through our mobile clinic, TLMN brought essential healthcare services closer to the community, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, health education and referrals for leprosy and other skin Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs).

The outreach was carried out in partnership with Spirit of David Christian Assembly, helping us reach more people with the care and information they need.

From national strategies to strengthening mental health support at community level, TLMN has continued to contribute to ...
17/09/2026

From national strategies to strengthening mental health support at community level, TLMN has continued to contribute to key mental health frameworks and processes in Nigeria.

Read the full story on our website for more. Link in bio!

***dePrevention

WORLD SU***DE PREVENTION DAY If you’re struggling, you don’t have to face it alone. Support is available. You can speak ...
10/09/2026

WORLD SU***DE PREVENTION DAY

If you’re struggling, you don’t have to face it alone. Support is available. You can speak with someone who will listen and help you find the right support.

Call our toll-free line: 08000005060

You don’t have to go through it alone.

Today, on World Su***de Prevention Day, we’re looking at an important development in Nigeria’s approach to su***de.The F...
10/09/2026

Today, on World Su***de Prevention Day, we’re looking at an important development in Nigeria’s approach to su***de.

The Federal Executive Council has approved a proposed amendment to the National Mental Health Act that would decriminalise attempted su***de.

Read our latest article to take a closer look at what is changing and why it matters.

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Address

12/14 Kings Drive, Fort Royal Homes Estate, Airport Road, Lugbe FCT-Abuja
Abuja

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+2348117918420

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