Malaria is not gender-blind; a mosquito can bite both men and women. However, gender still influences who may get malaria and their treatment options. There are various social, cultural, and economic factors that impact women’s vulnerability to malaria and access to treatment. Gender-informed services are necessary to ensure women have equitable access to malaria education … Continued
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Last week, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) notified Congress that it would be using more unobligated funds from previous Fiscal Years to close out canceled USAID contracts as part of the shuttering of the organization – including some $2 billion originally appropriated for global health. It’s money the State Department could use to … Continued
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Yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee approved National Security, State Department, and Related Programs (NSRP) legislation for Fiscal Year 2027 on a party-line vote. Thanks to the incredible work of our Shot@Life and United to Beat Malaria champions across the country, the bill fully funds key immunization and malaria programs. Both the bill itself and the … Continued
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Today, on World Malaria Day, we recognize the enormous successes of malaria programs since the turn of the century. But we also recognize the precarity of progress and the need to recommit to elimination. The trajectory of malaria since 2000 has been one of enormous long-term progress – 2.3 billion cases prevented and 14 million … Continued
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The fight against malaria requires innovation, commitment, and global collaboration. This year, we are proud to announce that the Move Against Malaria 5K is being supported by Vestergaard, our longtime partner at the forefront of advancing public health solutions worldwide. Vestergaard and United to Beat Malaria have been partners in the fight against malaria for … Continued
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For the past five years, our Move Against Malaria 5k has brought together a vibrant community of runners, families, and global supporters united by a shared purpose: a malaria free world, connection, and impact. This is the second year in a row that EBC Financial Group has sponsored the Move Against Malaria 5k. “This partnership reflects our commitment to social responsibility and … Continued
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United to Beat Malaria invites you to go the extra “kilometer” in the fight to beat malaria and join us for the fifth annual Move Against Malaria 5k. Between April 25-May 10, 2026, join supporters around the world for the fifth annual Move Against Malaria 5K, sponsored by Vestergaard and EBC Financial Group. The Move … Continued
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We’re excited to share the highlights from our 2026 National Advocacy Summit – the first held jointly with our sister campaign Shot@Life. Nearly 100 champions from all across the country joined us in Washington for a packed program and a day of impactful advocacy on Capitol Hill. Read on for more highlights! Inspiring Speakers Prior to … Continued
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Washington, D.C., February 3, 2026 – Today, President Trump signed into law a bipartisan spending package that delivers essential funds for lifesaving global health programs in Fiscal Year 2026. The legislation demonstrates a continued commitment to programs that keep Americans and people around the world safe from infectious diseases and emerging health threats. The package … Continued
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Washington, D.C., January 12, 2026 —Shot@Life and United to Beat Malaria jointly issued the following statement in response to the release of the FY26 State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs (SFOPS) bill: Shot@Life and United to Beat Malaria welcome the FY26 State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs (SFOPS) bill, which reflects strong bipartisan agreement on the importance of saving lives, advancing our nation’s security interests abroad, and protecting Americans here at home. The … Continued
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