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Agente Polivalente Elementar overcomes tragedy by helping her community
Caterina Cumbi, a community health worker or Agente Polivalente Elementar (APE) makes a check-up visit to three-year-old Beldencio who tested positive for malaria three days ago; in Jogo,…
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Before, we had no way to prevent malaria. Now the nets protect the whole family
It's the second week of August in Lichinga, Niassa Province in northern Mozambique – not far from the Malawi and Tanzania borders. It is a cold and wintery month with grey skies. After about two…
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Malaria Consortium Cambodia awarded the Certificate of Merit for work with government
Mr. Lim Kim Seng, Malaria Consortium Pailin Field Office Coordinator received the award from HE. Dr. Te Kuy Seang, the Secretary of State of Cambodia. Malaria Consortium was awarded a Certificate of…
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Supportive supervision: improving the quality of community health services
Community health workers, when trained and equipped to manage simple cases of pneumonia, diarrhoea and malaria in children under the age of five, can reduce child mortality caused by these three…
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European Year for Development launches amidst growing public support for aid
2015 is set to be an important – and hopefully transformational – year for international development. Over the next 12 months countries around the world will come together to agree the development…
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Helping to fight malaria with positive deviance volunteers
Wanweena Tangsathianraphap, External Communications Officer for the Asia region, visited Ratchaburi province in Thailand to report on Malaria Consortium's Positive Deviance project. At the…
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Malaria Consortium's behaviour change communication project
Monica Posada is Malaria Consortium’s behaviour change communication (BCC) technical specialist for the Asia region. She recently visited Cambodia in order to conduct research into behaviour change…
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Preventing the number one infectious cause of death in children
November 12th is World Pneumonia Day. To mark this occasion, Malaria Consortium interviewed Dr Phanuel Habimana, adviser on child and adolescent health for the World Health Organisation’s Africa…
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Community health? There’s an app for that
In recent years, there has been a rapid proliferation of mobile phone applications. There seems to be one for everything, from daily reminders to complex navigation. But while most of us don’t think…
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Helping to eliminate the threat of dengue in Cambodia with Malaria Consortium
Vanney Keo is a Malaria Consortium field assistant, who has been working in Cambodia. I have been working for Malaria Consortium on a Regional Integrated Vector Management Project in Cambodia, where…
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Malaria Consortium's RAcE project: Implementing iCCM in Nigeria
Dr Jonathan Jiya is the programme manager of Malaria Consortium’s RAcE project in Nigeria. He recently met with senior leaders of communities in Niger state to discuss the implementation of a project…
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Fighting malaria in the classroom
Fernando Bambo is Malaria Consortium's Communications and Advocacy Coordinator in Mozambique One of the most interesting aspects of working at Malaria Consortium for me is tracking its progression…