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\r\n\t\t\t\t\tMr Fu Xinqun, Director General, accompanied by Eng Ahmed Gaili, Deputy Director General of FuHong Construction, Roads & Bridges Enterprise, paid an important visit to the Mycetoma Research Centre on 15th April 2026. The visit formed…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\tField Visit Report:\r\nEarly Detection, Diagnosis, and Management of Mycetoma at Halfa Locality, Kassala State, Sudan\r\nLocation: Safia and Rara villages, Halfa Locality, Kassala State, Sudan\r\nDates: 12 & 16 April 2026\r\nConducted by:…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\tDr Wayel Eltigani, representing the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), conducted a comprehensive Site Feasibility Visit to the Mycetoma Research Center in Khartoum State on 15\u201316 April 2026. The purpose of this visit was to…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\tThe Mycetoma Research Centre (MRC), University of Khartoum, Sudan, a WHO Collaborating Centre, has officially resumed its core activities following a suspension due to the conflict in Sudan. The war caused widespread and severe disruption…\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\t\tThe Mycetoma Research Center, Scientific Committee has appointed two distinguished Ambassadors for the year 2025:\r\n\r\n\r\n \tDr. Fabiana Alves\r\nNTD Leishmaniasis - Mycetoma Cluster Director\r\n \t\u00a0Dr. Borna Nyaoke-Anoke\r\nHead, The Mycetoma Programme, DNDi\r\n\r\nAs we celebrate the remarkable contributions of the Mycetoma Ambassadors 2025, we extend our…\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article >\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]
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\r\n\t\t\t\tSource: WHO\u00a0 (Link)\r\n\r\nMycetoma is a slow-moving but destructive infectious disease that begins in the subcutaneous tissues and can invade the skin, deep tissues, muscle and bone. Caused by more than 70 microorganisms of bacterial or fungal origin, mycetoma thrives in tropical and subtropical environments where thorn injuries are common.\r\n\r\nLeft…\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article >\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” border_width=”3″ css=”” accent_color=”#238FBD”][vc_single_image image=”7132″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https:\/\/mycetoma.edu.sd\/?page_id=384″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/5″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”6789″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/mycetoma.edu.sd\/?page_id=6780″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”7091″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/mycetoma.edu.sd\/?page_id=6480″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”6698″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/mycetoma.edu.sd\/?page_id=3387″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” border_width=”3″ css=”” accent_color=”#238FBD”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=”bg_color” bg_color_value=”#9D0B0F”][vc_column]\t
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