The Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases’ (NTDs) “End the Neglect” blog provides a transcript of an interview of NTD Special Envoy Álvaro Arzú, mayor of Guatemala City and former president of Guatemala, conducted by PAHO earlier this month at the organization’s 52nd Directing Council. According to the transcript, Arzú “was asked to comment on the challenges of controlling and eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in the region of the Americas” (10/11).