Since 2000, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) has revolutionized routine childhood vaccines for families worldwide, immunizing more than one billion children and saving more than 18 million lives. Thanks to a strong, bipartisan partnership with the U.S., Gavi’s work helps to keep Americans and the world safer and healthier. Gavi plays a critical role in … Continued
Read ArticleUnited to Beat Malaria invites you to go the extra “kilometer” in the fight to beat malaria. Between April 25-May 10, 2025, join supporters around the world for the fourth annual Move Against Malaria 5K, virtual event to raise awareness and funds to support lifesaving malaria tools and programs. This is a virtual 5K event, … Continued
Read ArticleUnited to Beat Malaria 2025 Leadership Summit Recap From March 16-18th, 2025, more than 120 passionate malaria advocates from 45 U.S. states (our largest reach ever!) traveled to Washington D.C. for our annual Leadership Summit to advocate for strong bipartisan leadership and robust funding for the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative; the Global Fund to Fight … Continued
Read ArticleChampions, Thank you for joining our training webinars leading up to our 2025 United to Beat Malaria Leadership Summit which will be held in Washington, D.C. March 16-18, 2025! You can register below for the trainings and all recordings and slides will be posted here: Monday, January 13 Webinar – Recording | Slides Monday, January … Continued
Read ArticleThe Administration announced in January that it would conduct a 90-day review of America’s foreign aid investments, which is the prerogative of any new Administration. This review appears to have come to an abrupt and early end. Numerous USAID funds and programs such as the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) have received notices from the … Continued
Read ArticleBackground on the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, which was established under President George W. Bush nearly twenty years ago and has received strong bipartisan support across Administrations and Congresses ever since, has played a pivotal role in significantly reducing malaria cases and deaths worldwide. Specifically, PMI-supported countries – which … Continued
Read ArticleAt the University of Notre Dame, mullets are not just a fashion statement on campus. The rad haircut from the 1980s is a force for good to fight malaria, the world’s deadliest mosquito-born disease. In 2013, the president of St. Edward’s Hall at University of Notre Dame challenged Hall residents to launch a campaign against … Continued
Read ArticleIn our campaign’s 18th year, United to Beat Malaria made a far-reaching impact in 2024 through our on-the-ground programs in Africa, Latin American, and the Caribbean; our U.S. Government advocacy in support of vital US-funded malaria programs; and our many initiatives to convene, educate, and activate supporters and partners around the world. Below is a … Continued
Read ArticleThe U.S. is a founding member and critical leader of WHO, which plays a key role protecting Americans and people around the world from malaria and other dangerous diseases WASHINGTON — On Monday, January 20, President Trump issued an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). In response to … Continued
Read ArticleToday, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its 2024 World Malaria Report, an annual report that provides a comprehensive update on global and regional malaria data and trends. This century, remarkable progress has been made against malaria, one of the world’s oldest and deadliest diseases. According to the 2024 World Malaria Report: Since 2000, the malaria … Continued
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