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Distribution of LLINs in Niassa Province: mission accomplished
After a year of intensive work, Niassa Province in Mozambique, an area with a high malaria incidence rate, has successfully completed its mass long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) distribution…
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Mozambique’s unrecognised malaria heroes
Throughout Mozambique's Niassa Province thousands of unassuming community members have given up their time to improve community health by volunteering in the distribution of long lasting…
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Strengthening partnerships at the Institutionalising Community Health Conference
Malaria Consortium Senior Research Advisor Karin Kallander In March, Malaria Consortium participated in the Institutionalising Community Health Conference (ICHC) in Johannesburg, South Africa. The…
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Communities embrace new health technology
José Petane and Rafael Timóteo Nhone are community health workers from the Cachane community of Inhassoro district, Inhambane province, Mozambique. They provide basic health services to their…
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World Malaria Day 2017: Mozambique’s Niassa province launches mass net distribution
World Malaria Day ceremony, Metangula Village To mark World Malaria Day on April 25, Niassa province Mozambique held an official launch ceremony for a campaign to distribute long lasting…
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New drugs could save 25 million children from malaria
This World Malaria Day is a chance to shine a spotlight on a highly effective intervention that prevents malaria in children under five in the Sahel region of Sub-Saharan Africa - seasonal malaria…
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Malaria volunteer makes health care in “Elephant” village count
Malaria volunteer, Ma May Theint Oo Ma May Theint Oo, mother of a four-year old boy called My Myo Thit Naing, has been working as a malaria volunteer in Sin village – which means elephant in…
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Recognising community health workers this World Health Day and World Health Worker Week
To mark the fourth annual World Health Worker Week as well as World Health Day on Friday 7, this article reflects on global health care and recognises the important work community health workers…
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Good health for all: a crucial road to gender equality
By 2030, we will ‘achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls’: these are the words used by global leaders to coin Goal 5 of the Global Goals for Sustainable Development. Today, 8th…
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Technology to save children’s lives
Mobile health coverage is expanding in Mozambique. Following a successful pilot in a few districts of Inhambane province, the Ministry of Health, in partnership with Malaria Consortium and UNICEF,…
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Voices for better health: Mozambique
A large scale long lasting insecticide-treated net (LLIN) campaign was officially launched by President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi in November last year in an effort to reduce malaria in Mozambique. Many…
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Top five moments of 2016
At Malaria Consortium we continued to work towards achieving our mission throughout 2016. With the support of our donors, partners and collaborators, we helped to improve lives in Africa and Asia…
