The latest updates from our work on preventing, controlling and treating malaria and other communicable diseases
Welcome to the August edition of the Malaria Consortium newsletter
The school fighting back against malaria
In Uganda, schools are preparing themselves against the threat of malaria. In our latest blog, we hear about the health club at Kyotera Primary near Masaka and the activities they are doing to learn more about the disease.
"We must work together to fight antimicrobial resistance"
Our Head of Technical for West and Central Africa Helen Counihan blogs on the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance - and the need for a unified response.
Announcing our new malaria surveillance programme in Mozambique
Our new project will focus on strengthening data quality and establishing and institutionalising a culture of data use and 'data-to-action'. Click here to read more or watch the video below.
Click to watch: Our Head of Surveillance and M&E, Arantxa Roca-Feltrer, outlines the focus of the new malaria surveillance project in Mozambique, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
EVENT: The Lancet Commission for Eradication on malaria eradication
To support the launch of a new report "Malaria Eradication within a Generation: Ambitious, Achievable and Necessary", The Lancet Commission on Malaria Eradication is hosting a panel event in London on 12th September to discuss its findings. You can learn more and sign up to attend the event on the link below.
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