14 Blog items related to 'Learning'
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APMEN’s flagship vector surveillance training connects a global community
Over 2,300 professionals from 111 countries joined APMEN's annual vector surveillance training, co-hosted by Malaria Consortium, for three days of practical, expert-led learning.
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Reaching the unreached: A South-South exchange for malaria elimination
Malaria Consortium recently hosted the APMEN Melanesian Countries’ Learning Visit in Cambodia, which brought together malaria programme leaders to learn firsthand from a country that has recorded no…
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Advancing seasonal malaria chemoprevention: Key learnings from the SMC Alliance Annual Meeting
The 8th annual Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) Alliance meeting provided a critical platform for defining a new strategic direction for SMC.
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The five-year anniversary of a global pandemic: How Malaria Consortium weathered the storm
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic was first declared, we reflected as an organisation on the biggest lessons of this challenging time.
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Genetic interventions to combat obstinate mosquito-borne scourges
This piece was written for Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research and republished here, authored by Leo Braack, Co-Chair of APMEN Vector Control Working Group; Senior Vector Control Specialist from…
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Top reads of 2022
2022 was a busy year at Malaria Consortium! Thanks to our supporters, we were able to work with communities and governments across Africa and Asia to strengthen health systems, improve access to…
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Malaria surveillance in Mozambique
In Mozambique, malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, responsible for 10 million infections and over 23,000 deaths in 2020, with children under five and pregnant women most at risk.…
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Taking seasonal malaria chemoprevention to new geographies: Promising findings from Uganda and Mozambique
In a recent webinar, Malaria Consortium and the leaders of the national malaria control programmes in Uganda and Mozambique presented the latest implementation research from both countries exploring…
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SMC: From adapting to COVID-19 to looking to the future at the ASTMH Annual Meeting 2021
As the global health community comes together virtually for this year’s American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Annual Meeting, it represents a key moment of reflection for Malaria…
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Why improved diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia must remain a priority
When Malaria Consortium was established in 2003, our primary focus was on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of malaria. However, with half of deaths in children under five caused by malaria,…
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How to address the urgent need to tackle arboviruses: A global perspective
Around 130 countries are affected by arbovirus diseases, cases are increasing rapidly across these countries and appearing in countries previously unaffected. An estimated 100-400 million people are…
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COVID-19 adaptations: "Trainings are best in person, but until then, I'm logged in!"
Shafique Muhammad is a specialist in communication and behaviour change with areas of expertise in malaria and dengue prevention and control, maternal and newborn health, and polio eradication. He…
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Publication snapshot of 2020
We have produced over 60 new publications covering a wide range of Malaria Consortium’s activities this year. From advocacy briefs to capacity and position statements, these are just a small…
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Health sector resilience provides the roadmap to UHC
12 December 2020 marks the seventh year of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, where the international community comes together to renew its commitment to health for all by 2030.In approach,…