World Duchenne Organization

The World Duchenne Organization (WDO) is an international alliance dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness. The organization connects researchers, healthcare professionals, patients, and families worldwide to share knowledge, promote research, and advocate for better treatments and care. By fostering collaboration and awareness, the WDO aims to accelerate progress toward finding a cure and improving quality of life for those affected by Duchenne.