International Women’s Day 2024: Seven ways to make health programmes gender intentionalPosted on 7 March 2024Approx reading time: 1 min To successfully reduce the gender equity gap in healthcare, we need to be gender intentional in our health programming. This means......read more
Psychosocial and economic rehabilitation training essential to improve wellbeing for patients with podoconiosisPosted on 29 January 202429 January 2024Approx reading time: 3 mins Header photo by Genaye Eshetu Podoconiosis, also known as a non-filarial elephantiasis, is highly prevalent in the southwestern......read more
Overexposure to volcanic soils causes more than a million people to suffer from effects of neglected tropical disease in EthiopiaPosted on 30 January 202323 October 2023Approx reading time: 3 mins Agriculture in Ethiopia is central to the country's economy. With a variety of crops grown, including coffee, farming is the main ......read more
Key takeaways from Kigali Summit on Malaria and NTDsPosted on 24 June 202223 October 2023Approx reading time: 1 min This week, Rwanda’s capital city, Kigali, was bustling – even more so than usual. There was a steady stream of shuttle buses ......read more
Our first year as an Independent Research OrganisationPosted on 28 February 202223 October 2023Approx reading time: 1 min This month marks one year since Malaria Consortium was granted Independent Research Organisation (IRO) status, making us one of on......read more
Snapshot of 2021Posted on 24 December 20216 December 2023Approx reading time: 1 min The past year has dealt us a paradoxical mix of highs and lows. After decades of research and investment, the world rejoiced at th......read more
Five ways to combat the impact of climatic changes on malaria in EthiopiaPosted on 5 November 202123 October 2023Approx reading time: 3 mins Climatic changes are being observed across the African continent. These changes may be contributing to the spread of malaria, espe......read more
How to address the urgent need to tackle arboviruses: A global perspectivePosted on 14 June 202123 October 2023Approx reading time: 3 mins Around 130 countries are affected by arbovirus diseases, cases are increasing rapidly across these countries and appearing in coun......read more
Photo story: Improving neglected tropical disease (NTD) services in EthiopiaPosted on 1 May 202123 October 2023Approx reading time: 1 min Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect more than one billion people worldwide, disproportionately impacting the most vulnerable......read more