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Photo for Antimicrobial resistance: Tailored storytelling is key to successful community interventions

Antimicrobial resistance: Tailored storytelling is key to successful community interventions

24 November 2023

In a comment piece published in BMC Research Notes and written on behalf of CE4AMR (Community Engagement for Antimicrobial Resistance)…...

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UN High level meeting puts spotlight on essential investments for universal health coverage

21 September 2023

Today in New York during the United Nation (UN)’s 78th General Assembly, a High-level meeting (UN HLM) on universal health…...

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Ethiopia marks another milestone in its pneumonia and diarrhoea reduction plans

13 June 2023

Earlier this month, an action plan to strengthen strategies for child survival, focused on the integrated management of childhood illnesses…...

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Community health workers are saving costs of care for the three major childhood illnesses in Mozambique and Uganda

7 October 2022

New research from Mozambique and Uganda has shown that effectively trained community health workers (CHWs) can reduce treatment costs for…...

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Assessing the effectiveness of a community digital health platform in Mozambique

26 July 2022

In a new learning paper published today, Malaria Consortium reviews the effectiveness of upSCALE, a community digital health platform implemented…...

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New project to boost malaria burden reduction gains in Uganda

26 January 2022

To build on and boost gains made in Uganda’s mission to eradicate malaria, Malaria Consortium is implementing a new project…...

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Malaria Consortium begins distribution of over seven million LLINs in Nigeria

8 December 2021

Malaria Consortium has today begun the mass distribution of over seven million long-lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs) to help reduce…...

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World Malaria Report 2021: Maintaining essential services has saved lives but malaria cases continue to rise

6 December 2021

Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published its World Malaria Report for 2021, assessing global and regional malaria trends over…...

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Exciting potential for increased protection against malaria for young children in combining malaria vaccine with seasonal malaria chemoprevention

27 August 2021

A seminal paper, published on 25 August in the New England Journal of Medicine, details results from a three-year trial…...

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Malaria Consortium to support Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Programme to reduce malaria burden to pre-elimination by 2025

18 August 2021

Malaria Consortium is supporting Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Programme to deliver malaria interventions to help the country reach its goal…...

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Malaria Week 2020 – Why integration could be the key to elimination

7 September 2020

Hosted by the Government of Vietnam, Malaria Week 2020 (7-11 September) brings together government officials and diverse partners to drive…...

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Malaria Consortium delivers life-saving antimalarial drugs across West Africa

16 July 2020

The first treatment cycle of the 2020 seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) campaign is underway and Malaria Consortium is on course…...

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12 million children set to receive life-saving seasonal malaria chemoprevention

3 July 2020

Malaria Consortium is ensuring that around 12 million children under five will receive life-saving protection from malaria despite the COVID-19…...

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Digital health at the forefront of the community response in Mozambique amidst COVID-19 pandemic

23 June 2020

Malaria Consortium is rapidly adapting its existing digital platform, upSCALE, to better support health workers’ ability to respond to the…...

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Malaria Consortium outlines nine key approaches to help mitigate climate-related threats to health

5 June 2020

Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce the publication of an opinion paper exploring the impact climate change could have on…...

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Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) and COVID-19

11 May 2020

Protecting the world's most vulnerable people is crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic. The delivery of life saving health services must…...

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Guidance document published on implementing seasonal malaria chemoprevention during the COVID-19 pandemic

30 April 2020

Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce the publication of a global operational guidance document on implementing seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC)…...

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New animated film outlines the threat of malaria in pregnancy – and how to combat it

23 April 2020

Malaria Consortium is delighted to announce the publication of a brand new animated film on malaria in pregnancy. The film…...

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Seasonal malaria chemoprevention set to reach more than 30 million children for the first time

4 March 2020

The number of children set to receive seasonal malaria chemoprevention in 2020 will exceed 30 million for the first time,…...

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Malaria Consortium launches ‘top-rated’ malaria prevention campaign in Africa’s Sahel

30 July 2019

London, 30 July 2019 – Malaria Consortium’s seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaign has begun across three countries in the Sahel region…...

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Malaria Consortium shares new film on tackling antimicrobial resistance in Bangladesh

1 July 2019

London, 1 July 2019 – Malaria Consortium premiered its new film last week on tackling antimicrobial resistance in Bangladesh. The film…...

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Vote for Malaria Consortium in the 2018 Charity Film Awards

6 November 2018

A film documenting Malaria Consortium’s iCCM-MaCS project in southern Uganda has been nominated in the Charity Film Awards. It…...

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Fighting antibiotic resistance in Bangladesh

18 May 2018

Source: ARK Foundation/University of Leeds/Malaria Consortium A new project starting in Bangladesh will help combat the growing global threat of antibiotic…...

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Investing in Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) in the fight against malaria

17 August 2017

For people living in Ethiopia, where malaria is endemic, long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are an important tool for preventing malaria.…...

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Remote, rural populations in Myanmar receive improved healthcare

4 August 2017

Malaria Consortium announced the results from its project introducing integrated community case management (iCCM), which includes diagnosis and treatment of…...

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Community-based Primary Healthcare: the key to unlocking health for all

2 August 2017

Community-based primary healthcare has potential for delivering health services to hard-to-reach and under-served communities, and for achieving the Global Goals…...

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Help us improve access to healthcare in eastern Uganda

23 September 2016

[{dx-module-home_justgiving}] When your child is sick from a fever, vomiting or suffering from dehydration from constant diarrhoea, you need to…...

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Creating community dialogue to combat malaria

29 July 2016

Malaria is one of the most significant health threats in Ethiopia where, in spite of available preventive measures, many people…...

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School children spread the word about malaria prevention

29 July 2016

Malaria is one of the leading causes of sickness and death for children under five in Ethiopia, with the disease…...

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Photo story: bringing healthcare to under-fives in rural Mozambique

7 July 2016

Mozambique still faces major challenges in reducing maternal and child morbidity and mortality, despite making significant progress over the past…...

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Photo story: Innovations for dengue control in Cambodia

1 July 2016

In March 2016 Malaria Consortium Advocacy Manager Alex Hulme visited Cambodia to collect a case study of our "integrated vector…...

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Symposium on innovative malaria prevention method held in London

1 July 2016

On 9th June, Malaria Consortium ran a symposium in London entitled Transforming the malaria landscape in the Sahel: Seasonal malaria…...

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Pneumonia Diagnostics Project shares results at dissemination meetings in Cambodia

5 May 2016

On March 15, 2016, Malaria Consortium hosted a workshop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to disseminate the preliminary results of our…...

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Linking nutrition to the treatment of children with malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea

25 April 2016

In South Sudan, Malaria Consortium saves lives by preventing and treating malaria, pneumonia, diarrhoea and undernutrition The approach Since 2009, Malaria…...

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Positive deviance approach helps reduce malaria cases in Asia

14 March 2016

Malaria Consortium has recently published a paper in Malaria Journal which describes our experiences carrying out an innovative approach to…...

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Provincial coordinators in Mozambique learn about social mobilisation for neglected tropical diseases

11 March 2016

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of 17 infectious diseases that can be devastating to those they affect –…...

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COMDIS-HSD annual review highlights 2015 achievements

19 January 2016

COMDIS-HSD, a Research Programme Consortium (RPC), which conducts operational research to improve health service delivery for underserved populations, released its…...

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Universal health coverage: Leaving no one behind

15 December 2015

An estimated 400 million people across the world do not have access to essential basic health services and every year,…...

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Health for all: putting the last mile first

10 December 2015

Universal health coverage (UHC) means that every person, everywhere, has access to quality health services without suffering financial hardship. As we…...

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VIDEO: Filling the gap with community health workers (Politics Home)

9 December 2015

This article was originally published on Politics home. What is the role of policy makers in filling the global healthcare…...

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Malaria Consortium presents at the 2015 Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting

3 December 2015

Malaria Consortium staff are presenting at the Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2015 (JITMM 2015) from December 2-4. The annual…...

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Malaria Consortium presents at the 2015 ASTMH Annual Meeting in Philadelphia

26 October 2015

This week, Malaria Consortium is presenting at the 64th annual meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH)…...

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Uganda sees huge scale-up of intervention targeting three main childhood diseases

25 August 2015

Sheema, Uganda, 25 August 2015 – Today, the Ugandan President Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched a new Integrated Community Case…...

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World Malaria Day around the world - in pictures

30 April 2015

World Malaria Day is an international event that brings people together from around the globe to unite in the fight…...

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The people behind Operation Health

8 April 2015

Operation Health – Comic Relief’s initiative to refurbish a health facility with support from Malaria Consortium – has had widespread…...

Photo for New Malaria Consortium project will expand access to iCCM services across mid-western Uganda

New Malaria Consortium project will expand access to iCCM services across mid-western Uganda

16 March 2015

Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce that Comic Relief has awarded us a grant to run a new project in…...

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Ugandan Pioneer Project unveils achievements and charts the way forward

26 February 2015

25 February – With 100 percent of its population at risk of malaria and 15,632 deaths from malaria occurring last…...

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Pioneer Project - in pictures

25 February 2015

Malaria Consortium’s Pioneer project was a five-year initiative in Uganda that reduced the malaria burden in the country using a…...

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New paper highlights the role of the commercial sector in net coverage

16 December 2014

Malaria Consortium is pleased to release a new Learning Paper on developing a long lasting insecticidal net retail (LLIN) market…...

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Diagnosing pneumonia - determining the best tools for use in community settings

19 November 2014

In early November, Malaria Consortium held a highly successful symposium on access to better diagnostic tools for pneumonia. Held at…...

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Malaria Consortium says every breath counts in its fight against pneumonia

12 November 2014

London, 12 November 2014 - On this sixth annual World Pneumonia Day, Malaria Consortium and its partners are organising different…...

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Pneumonia prevention and care available for every child is key to defeat world's #1 infectious killer of children

11 November 2014

Global Coalition Against Child Pneumonia Press Release Pneumonia prevention and care available for every child is key to defeat world’s #1…...

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Malaria Consortium at ASTMH

28 October 2014

Malaria Consortium at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene meeting in New Orleans, November 3 - 6 Malaria Consortium…...

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Delivering health services to children through integrated community case management in Uganda

23 October 2014

Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce that Agnes Nanyonjo, Research Officer in our Uganda office, has completed her doctoral thesis…...

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Malaria Consortium presents at the Third Global Symposium on Health Systems

3 October 2014

Malaria Consortium was well represented at this week’s Third Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Cape Town, which ran…...

Photo for InSCALE: Advocating for increased iCCM coverage in Uganda

InSCALE: Advocating for increased iCCM coverage in Uganda

23 September 2014

Three quarters of deaths in children under five are caused by malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia often because access to quality…...

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Community dialogues in Zambia - in pictures

2 September 2014

The success of health interventions hinges on the involvement of affected communities. One method of encouraging engagement is through community…...

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Historic campaign delivers mosquito nets to every household across Uganda

18 August 2014

A universal LLIN campaign to distribute 21 million nets across Uganda reached completion this weekend and was marked at an…...

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Meetings in Geneva seek to address challenges in the detection of the symptoms of pneumonia

21 July 2014

Recently, Malaria Consortium hosted a series of meetings in Geneva, bringing together global experts in child health, community case management,…...

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Improving pneumonia diagnostics through the use of counting beads

15 July 2014

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children worldwide. Every year it kills an estimated 1.2 million young children,…...

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Getting research evidence into health policy and practice - let's talk

14 July 2014

With the support of many health-related journal editors, BioMed Central hosted the inaugural ‘Health Services Research: Evidence-based practice’ conference in…...

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South Sudan faces growing public health crisis

9 July 2014

On the third anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, the humanitarian situation remains critical for the country and it is on…...

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