Malaria Partners International

Attending the Rotary International Convention in Calgary? Join us at the Global Malaria Eradication Conference (#GMEC), which will take place on June 20, 2025, in Calgary, just before the Rotary International Convention. With 1.4 million Rotarians worldwide, Rotary is a key partner in the fight against malaria. GMEC 2025 will feature inspiring talks from Jennifer Jones (RI President 2022-23), Philipp Welkhoff (Director of Malaria, Gates Foundation), Maxine Whittaker (Public Health Researcher, James Cook University), and other global health leaders. It's not just a conference, it's a well-lit way for #Rotarians to join the movement and learn how to advocate for change, engage with partners, and contribute to the elimination of malaria. ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/g_zeBbki ?? Learn more: https://www.gmec.org

The latest edition of MPI's Science & Research Report provides a comprehensive overview of the most recent developments in #malaria research and control strategies. This literature report explores advancements in #vaccine efficacy, innovative treatment options, and the challenges posed by #insecticide resistance. It also examines the impact of climate change on malaria transmission and highlights global efforts toward disease elimination. Read the report here: https://lnkd.in/d-aAW_S2

Malaria Partners International Board Member, Stacey Ogle, shares the inspiring story of her friend, Betsheba Kabongola—a dedicated Community Health Worker (#CHW) and single mother of three in Mwalilanda, #Zambia. Through her training with Partners for a Malaria-Free Zambia (#PMFZ), Betsheba has become a vital health resource for her community, recently saving the life of a critically ill mother from #malaria. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/g5zSqpam

The World Health Organization's 2024 World Malaria Report is available! This annual publication provides an overview of global efforts to control and eliminate #malaria, covering progress and challenges across 83 countries. ??#New this year: A dedicated focus on inclusive solutions, emphasizing the need to reach vulnerable populations, including children under five, women and girls, Indigenous Peoples, migrants, persons with disabilities, and individuals in remote areas. As we work toward a malaria-free future, this report is a vital tool for assessing the current malaria burden and understanding how we can advance global health equity. Explore the full report here: https://lnkd.in/gmMAG8Wf

?? Making a Difference in Kansanga & Luzira, #Uganda ?? Supported by Malaria Partners International’s Community Impact Grants Program, the Kansanga-Luzira #Malaria Relief Initiative is tackling urgent health challenges in their communities. ?? A needs-based assessment revealed alarming gaps in surveyed households: - 1 mosquito net per 5 individuals in surveyed households. - 56% of respondents not consistently using nets. - Nearly 90% of households reported malaria cases last year. Through a 2-Day Medical Camp, the initiative provided #mosquito nets, malaria education, and essential healthcare services to hundreds in need. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/g2V7vGGN

The MPI Community Impact Grants Program continues to empower Rotary Clubs in malaria-endemic regions to take action. ???? With 36 projects funded across 16 countries and $306,002 invested, we’re supporting sustainable, community-driven solutions to fight #malaria. Together, we’re building healthier communities and driving meaningful change. Explore the program and see how you can contribute to our work: https://lnkd.in/gGWKDnjc #CommunityImpact #GlobalHealth #MalariaPrevention #Rotary

This is a powerful reminder that global malaria eradication is possible.

Malaria Partners International was honored to keynote the 2024 Big West Zone Institute in Spokane, WA, discussing partnerships, impact, and scalability through the lens of malaria eradication. Executive Director Jenny Andrews led a panel with experts from the Gates Foundation, Rotary International, and Partners for a Malaria-Free Zambia, highlighting the power of collaboration, from local Global Grants to large-scale initiatives like theRotary Healthy Communities Challenge. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/g96nAfwm #EndMalaria #BigWestRotary

The RBM Partnership to End Malaria X WomenLift Health #UNGA79 side session on -Integrating a gender lens in the fight against malaria. “Malaria affects women the most not because the female mosquito ?? bites them the most- front line health workers 70% of them are women”-CEO Dr. Michael Adekunle Charles Zero Malaria Campaign Coalition PMI Impact Malaria Malaria No More UK Malaria Partners International

"You always have to think ahead of the mosquito.” - Dr. Corine Ngufor This quote encapsulates the driving force behind Dr. Ngufor's groundbreaking research in malaria prevention. Witnessing the devastating effects of malaria firsthand in Cameroon fueled her passion to find solutions. Dr. Ngufor's tireless efforts led to the development of the Interceptor G2 net, a dual-insecticide net that has dramatically reduced malaria infections in children. This innovation showcases the power of scientific innovation and the importance of staying a few steps ahead in the fight against this deadly disease. Read the full story to learn more about Dr. Ngufor's inspiring journey and the impact of her work: https://gates.ly/3WUKJmz #Malaria #SheFightsMalaria #WorldMosquitoDay #MosquitoWeek