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
Read Article
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
Read Article
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
Read Article
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
Read Article
Applications are now open for the first-ever Global Health Advocacy Summit, which will be a joint event with ~100 Shot@Life and United to Beat Malaria Champions on February 9th – 11th, 2026, in Washington D.C.! Advocates will hear from global health experts and further develop their advocacy skills. They will then attend congressional meetings on Capitol Hill (2/10), encouraging their lawmakers to fully fund global … Continued
Read Article
A huge thank you to every Champion who advocated for global malaria programs during our virtual meetings on September 9th. Because of you, the event was a massive success! Together, we achieved incredible reach: Champions from 31 states met with 70 Congressional offices. Constituents spoke directly to lawmakers about the value of U.S. leadership in … Continued
Read Article
Champions, Thank you for joining our training webinars leading up to our virtual advocacy day on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. You can find the recordings and slides for our training series below: Monday, August 11 Webinar – Recording | Slides Monday, August 25 Webinar – Recording | Slides Monday, September 8 Webinar – Register here. Meeting Prep Documents To … Continued
Read Article
In response to the Senate’s passage of a rescissions package requested following a request from the Administration, the United to Beat Malaria and Shot@Life campaigns issued the following statement: WASHINGTON—We are pleased that Congress voted to protect lifesaving global health programs from rescissions. These programs keep Americans safe and stop deadly diseases that threaten children … Continued
Read Article
Thanks to the commitment of Champions like you, we have made great strides in securing funding to support malaria elimination. With the current funding climate, your continued advocacy is critical to protecting these life-saving investments. Make a direct impact by joining our Virtual Advocacy Day on Tuesday, September 9th. Together, we will meet with our … Continued
Read Article
WASHINGTON—The United to Beat Malaria campaign issued the following statement in response to comments indicating a withdrawal of U.S. support for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance at the Health and Prosperity through Immunisation Summit in Brussels: “United to Beat Malaria calls on the Administration to reconsider its decision to cease funding for Gavi, a highly effective, … Continued
Read Article© United to Beat Malaria. 2026 • Save Lives, Beat Malaria
A campaign of the 
