American Leprosy Foundation 
A non-profit research center for leprosy and other biomedical research located in Cebu City, The Philippines. Administrative offices are located in Rockville, MD USA.
http://users.erols.com/lwm-alf/
ILEP - International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations 
Consists of 17 autonomous non-governmental organisations, based in 13 countries. The ILEP member organisations carry out field project and research work. Features organisation information, field work, research, publications and documents, FAQ on leprosy,
http://www.ilep.org.uk/
Kalaupapa National Historical Park 
A park on the island of Molokai in Hawaii, it serves as an ongoing reminder of the islands' struggle with Hansen's Disease (leprosy). Includes a history of leprosy settlements at Kalaupapa and at Kalawao.
http://www.arizonamemorial.org/locations/kalaupapa-location.html
Lepra 
British organization whose mission is to restore health, hope and dignity to people affected by leprosy and other diseases of poverty. Includes news, events and projects. Publishes Leprosy Review, which can be read online with Adobe Reader.
http://www.lepra.org.uk
The Leprosy Mission 
An international Christian charity, founded in 1874, and aiming to eradicate the causes and consequences of leprosy. History, statistics, annual review, getting involved and information on leprosy.
http://www.leprosymission.org/
WHO: The Elimination of Leprosy 
Resources and information from the World Health Organization on this disease and the global strategy to eliminate it.
http://www.who.int/lep/
eMedicine - Leprosy 
Article by Felisa S. Lewis, MD, Theresa Conologue DO, and Elyse Harrop, MD, covering the history, pathophysiology, frequency, causes and treatment of this disease, with bibliography.
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic223.htm
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