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My first week with Malaria Consortium: Positive Deviance in the Suan Phueng district of Thailand.
Pavan Singh works as an external communications volunteer at Malaria Consortium’s Bangkok office. As part of his six month placement, he visited a remote village in Thailand to get a first-hand…
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Connecting healthcare workers in rural Uganda with mobile technology
Malaria Consortium has encouraged the creation of parish coordinator roles as part of the integrated community case management (iCCM) programme in support of the Ugandan Ministry of Health’s village…
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South Sudan: a network of volunteers tackling malnutrition and malaria
South Sudan ranks 15th highest in the world in mortality rates for children under five. Malaria and malnutrition are amongst the leading health threats in the country. As a result, Malaria Consortium…
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Research consortium explores new study on quality of care
Dr Kirstie Graham, Malaria Consortium Technical Officer and Project Coordinator for COMDIS-HSD, recently travelled to Paris to participate in discussions regarding a potential multi-country research…
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Health care starts at home
Effective health care starts at home and in the community. Leila Noisette, Malaria Consortium’s Advocacy Officer in Uganda, explains how Malaria Consortium works with communities, providing training…
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A new cross-border approach in the move to malaria elimination
The booth with its big banner catches your eye as you approach Phsar Prum, on the Cambodia border with Thailand. There are people there, clustered under the multi-language message about malaria and…
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Mafalda’s commitment to her community
Fernando Bambo, Malaria Consortium’s Training Manager in Mozambique, recounts meeting Mafalda José Ngonhamo, one of almost 800 community health workers who received training in case management of…
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Access to health care for rural communities in Mbale, Uganda
listen to ‘Interview with a village chief in Lubaale, Bumasikye sub-county, Mbale ’ on Audioboo In Mbale district, eastern Uganda, Malaria Consortium is working with the District Health Team with…
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Getting essential medicines to the community, by bicycle
Eder Ismail is a Project Officer for Malaria Consortium’s community-based child health programme in the Inhambane province of Mozambique. Malaria Consortium has been training and supporting community…
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People need to know more about the importance of breastfeeding
Dieterio Magul is a Field Officer for Malaria Consortium’s community based child health programme in the Inhambane province of Mozambique. He works with the provincial health authorities to support…
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Meet the health workers at the frontlines of disease control: Q&A with a rural health worker
Dorothy Ibrahim is a rural health worker of many years’ standing. She is a proud contributor to the fight against malaria in the rural settlement of Gauraka, just outside Abuja in Niger State.…
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How malaria control can strengthen the health system
Leila Noisette, Malaria Consortium’s Advocacy Officer in Uganda, interviews Dr John Baptist Waniaye, District Health Officer in Mbale, Eastern Uganda, on how support for malaria control in the…
