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Wendy Dimas
September 25, 2024
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Your efforts make a difference. Thank you for a successful virtual advocacy month!

Thank you to all the Champions who raised their voices in support of life-saving global malaria programs during our September virtual meetings!  Because of your efforts, Meetings with Congress were a massive success! Champions representing 35 states interacted with 84 Congressional offices! Congressional offices heard directly from constituents on the value of US leadership in Global Health. … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
July 29, 2024
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Senate foreign operations bill sustains strong investments in malaria programs, but more funding is needed as malaria fight reaches critical crossroads

The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced with bipartisan support a Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) international affairs bill that sustains strong funding levels for the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI); The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; and other global health programs that are critical to the malaria fight, including the World Health Organization UNICEF, … Continued

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Wendy Dimas
July 1, 2024
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Mark your calendars! September Advocacy Meetings start September 5th

Thanks to the commitment of Champions like you, we have made great strides in securing funding to support malaria elimination efforts. As we look towards the election cycle it’s important that we keep up the steady drumbeat of support for malaria programs. Together, we have the opportunity to continue to strengthen our relationships with members … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
June 17, 2024
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Despite some positive indicators, significant concerns for malaria and global health community in House foreign operations spending bill

The House Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) spending bill proposed by the House State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Subcommittee (SFOPS). Though this budget proposal includes some positive indicators, it’s also cause for great concern for the fight against malaria and global health community.    The House SFOPs appropriations bill includes $800 … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
May 31, 2024

The United Nations Foundation’s United to Beat Malaria and Shot@Life campaigns launch Healthy Start for Refugee Children initiative

The United Nations Foundation’s Shot@Life and United to Beat Malaria campaigns have joined forces with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to launch a new initiative – Healthy Start for Refugee Children – that will provide essential healthcare for 1 million refugee and displaced children living in camps and host communities across East Africa. GENEVA, May … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
May 21, 2024
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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s Critical Role in the Fight Against Malaria

Last week, U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, introduced a resolution affirming continued U.S. support for the purchase of life-saving vaccines for lower-income countries through Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), as a cost-effective, efficient means to end … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria Team
May 10, 2024

Second Annual Rick Reilly Award Goes To…

In honor of the 18th anniversary of the Nothing But Nets article, we are excited to announce United States Liability Insurance (USLI) as the winner of the second annual Rick Reilly Award. The Rick Reilly Award is awarded to a United to Beat Malaria fundraiser who has implemented innovative and bold community-based fundraisers. USLI is … Continued

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Maegan Cross
May 1, 2024
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Champions Activate Their Communities for World Malaria Day 2024

This World Malaria Day, United to Beat Malaria (Beat Malaria) grassroots advocacy Champions rallied their communities in support of strong funding for global programs working to combat malaria. The United to Beat Malaria grassroots advocacy team is pleased to share these highlights from Champion activities for World Malaria Day:  Phone Calls to Congress In total, … Continued

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Emile Dawisha
April 24, 2024
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WORLD MALARIA DAY: Urgent Action Needed to Prevent Malaria Outbreaks in Refugee Camps Along the Ethiopia-South Sudan Border

“As the world’s attention is drawn elsewhere, the people of South Sudan are enduring unimaginable hardship, grappling with ongoing conflict, mass displacement, the ravages of climate change, and an exorbitant cost of living.” — UN Asst. Secretary-General Shoko Noda.  To commemorate World Malaria Day (April 25), all month long we are raising funds to provide … Continued

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Ezinwa Osuoha and Brian Zhang
April 23, 2024
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United to Beat Malaria College Ambassadors on the Importance of Youth Advocacy

As United to Beat Malaria College Ambassadors, we were privileged to participate in the United to Beat Malaria Leadership Summit. It provided a platform not only for learning from fellow advocates and malaria experts but also for sharing our endeavors as youth advocates committed to health equity. Our role as College Ambassadors empowers us to … Continued

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