MS International Federation (MSIF)

Take a moment to watch this video message from our CEO, Peer Baneke, marking the important decision made by the World Health Organization to include MS treatments to the Essential Medicines List (EML). #MSTreatmentForAll #GlobalHealth #AccessToMedicines https://lnkd.in/esUjtrMj

We are thrilled to announce that The May 50K 2024 raised an incredible £878,304.79! (€1,038,641). Thank you so much for all your donations, the money raised helps support people affected by MS around the world, alongside funding life-changing research into the prevention, treatment and finding a cure for multiple sclerosis. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you to each and every one of you for making this happen to create a brighter future for people living with MS. This amazing result is only made possible because of your passion, dedication and commitment to come together and support the MS community. A huge thank you to our MS member societies in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Netherlands for their Incredible support. MS Society, DMSG-Landesverband Rheinland-Pfalz e.V., Stichting MS Research, and Multiple Sclerosis Ireland. The May 50K will return in 2025! #themay50k #themay50km #ms #multiplesclerosis #multiplesclerosisawareness

Such an incredible and special event to organise. I find myself very lucky to work for a cause so very close to my heart and with such an inspiring team 💜 Thank you to all our riders for there tireless training and fundraising for MSIF. Massive thanks to all that donated and have supported.

We all wanted to say a big thank you to our incredible Cykelnerven International riders who took on the toughest Tour de France mountains in June, raising an amazing €115,750 🚴 We are incredibly grateful for what this means for MS International Federation and the work that we can undertake because of your efforts. Your support enables us to collaborate with our members across the world to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of everybody affected by MS and end MS forever. ❤️ Feeling inspired? You can now register your interest for our 2025 event: https://lnkd.in/dW4bZzQi

Two days until the global webcast on mobility challenges in progressive MS. Register here to join us: https://lnkd.in/etChtp9C Hear from a panel of three researchers who are dedicated to finding ways to diagnose people’s individual challenges more quickly and accurately to intervene with solutions to help improve mobility for people living with MS.

🌍✨ Don't miss out! Register now for our upcoming global webcast on mobility challenges in progressive MS. Find out more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eym6ij_X #Multiple_Sclerosis #MSResearch International Progressive MS Alliance

Yesterday was the final day of Cykelnerven International 2024. Twenty one riders from all corners of the globe came together in the magnificent French Alps to take on the ultimate Tour de France cycling challenge, all left as legends. 💪🚴♀️🇫🇷 Leaving at 9am, riders heading out of the beautiful coastal town of Menton for stage 4, passing through quaint towns such as Sospel and Moulinet on their way to the summit of Col de Turini, before heading back down for a celebration of four incredible days of riding, raising vital funds for MS. Thank you to all the Coaches and volunteers, for making it so memorable, you guys are amazing. ❤️

Another fantastic day of cycling to raise vital funds for people affected by MS and research. Day three of Cykelnerven International started in the picturesque ski town of Auron. A few brave riders headed out to Isola 2000 before joining the rest of the team on the final ride of the Tour de France 20th stage, Col De La Couillole. 🚴♀️⛰️ There were huge smiles, despite the tired legs and after few hours of climbing with incredible 360 views, our rides reached the summit for a very well earned lunch break, before headed back down the otherside of Col De La Couillole towards home for the night in Menton. 💪

Day two of Cykelnerven International started in glorious sunshine in the beautiful village of Vars. Our amazing riders headed out on a long decent, 22.7km towards Jausiers before starting the climb towards Cime De La Bonette, at a height of 2,703 metres, and averaging a gradient of 7.9%. 💪 A snow covered 'winter wonderland' awaited the riders as they hit the summit of Cime De La Bonette with incredible views across the alps. After a well-earned lunch break 7km from the summit, riders heading towards our hotel in the beautiful town of Auron to rest before stage three tomorrow. ❄️ Thanks again to all our riders for their incredible efforts, strength of endurance and smiles along the toughest Tour de France climbs. All legends! ❤️🚴♀️

Cykelnerven International kicked off today! Riders from all over the world have come together in the French Alps to take on the toughest mountain climbs of the 2024 Tour de France, whilst raising vital funds for MS. Today saw our incredible riders start in Braincon, heading out of the town in glorious sunshine up to the Col Du Lautaret, before taking on the legendary Col Du Galibier at an altitude of 2,642, to enjoy the snow covered mountains, before heading back to Braincon. After a lunch break, riders heading out to climb Col De Vars, at an altitude of 2,109, before heading to our next hotel for a well earned rest before tackling day two.