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COMDIS-HSD granted extension for new study on NTDs in Ethiopia
Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce a two-year extension to the COMDIS-HSD Research Programme Consortium (RPC). This project began in 2011 and has already concluded successful research and…
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Final call for applications to our Dr Sylvia Meek scholarship for Entomology in South Africa
Malaria Consortium is proud to be continuing its partnership with the University of Pretoria, South Africa, to further Dr Sylvia Meek’s legacy through the Dr Sylvia Meek Scholarship for…
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The cost of protecting children in the Sahel from malaria
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a sound investment for preventing millions of cases of childhood malaria and creating savings for both patients and health systems. However, with limited…
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New malaria communications campaign targets 13 million Ugandans
A new campaign to motivate caregivers to prevent malaria in Ugandan communities was launched today. USAID’s Malaria Action Program for Districts has designed the campaign strategy, which will…
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Community engagement and behavior change to enhance malaria control in the Sahel
The Roll Back Malaria Social and Behavior Change Working Group (SBCC WG) hosted its fourth annual meeting in Tanzania from July 11th-13th. Close to 100 participants from over 30 countries gathered…
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Campaigning for seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Guinea, Mali, Niger and The Gambia
ACCESS-SMC has been supporting National Malaria Control Programs (NMCPs) in the Sahel since 2014, annually providing seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) for millions of children. Speak Up Africa,…
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Fundraising campaign provides Ugandan health workers with bicycles to reach more and harder to reach communities
Village health team members from 43 communities in Iyolwa, a sub-county in eastern Uganda, received brand new bicycles this month thanks to our recent fundraising campaign. Malaria Consortium…
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Successful applicants receive Dr Sylvia Meek Scholarship
Malaria Consortium and Mahidol University set up an entomology scholarship in memory of Dr Sylvia Meek, former Malaria Consortium Technical Director, to honour her outstanding work to help reduce the…
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Investing in Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) in the fight against malaria
For people living in Ethiopia, where malaria is endemic, long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are an important tool for preventing malaria. LLINs, like diagnosis and treatment for malaria in public…
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Remote, rural populations in Myanmar receive improved healthcare
Malaria Consortium announced the results from its project introducing integrated community case management (iCCM), which includes diagnosis and treatment of malaria, diarrhoea, pneumonia and…