NALA's vision is a world free of curable diseases that perpetuate poverty. Our mission is to break the poverty cycle by eradicating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and other diseases of poverty. The NALA holistic approach works towards eliminating the root causes of those diseases, leading to sustainable poverty reduction, and healthier livelihoods by: NALA's NTD control model focuses on complementing the MDA campaign with intense community engagement that include: