ENACTS: Climate information to help combat malaria in Ethiopia
An initiative called ENACTS has made climate information easier for Ethiopian health professionals to access and use. This has helped them to pinpoint which districts […]
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Global Fund praises African leadership on investing in health
Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund, expressed thanks and solidarity with Africa’s commitment to investing in health and greatly advancing efforts to end […]
U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative equips 1,000 health facilities in Ethiopia. African Leaders Malaria Alliance honored six African countries
In its 9-year program in Ethiopia, the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative was able to equip more than 1,000 health facilities in areas most prone to […]
Warmer Climate Threatens Malaria Spread in Ethiopia: Study
(AFP)–Cool, high-lying areas of Ethiopia hitherto shielded from heat-loving malaria mosquitoes are increasingly exposed to the disease as the climate warms, researchers said Thursday. Most […]
OP-ED: Ending Malaria for Good is a Sound Investment
Experts estimate a 60 U.S. dollar return for every dollar invested in malaria prevention in the sub-Saharan Africa. By Peter Vrooman (U.S. Embassy – Addis […]
Africa’s Anti-Malaria Efforts Face a New Hurdle – Drug and Insecticide Resistance
The main fear is that drug resistance in Africa will trigger the same intense transmission patterns that have been seen in South East Asia. The […]