PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: Alliance for Malaria Prevention The future of malaria prevention campaigns is digital and tailored to local needs Next year marks the 20th anniversary of the first nationwide bed net campaign, which happened in Togo in 2004. Since then, nearly 3 billion bed nets have been distributed, a remarkable feat that has driven progress in … Continued
Read ArticlePROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: Madagascar Climate shocks in Madagascar create hunger crisis, fuel malaria rates Madagascar is famous for having some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and lush rainforests. Well-known for its biodiversity, the island nation is home to 5% of the world’s plant and animal species. … Continued
Read ArticlePROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: Latin America and the Caribbean Supporting Health Workers on the Frontlines of Malaria Elimination in the Americas The Americas represents a major success story in the global fight to end malaria. From 2000-2021, malaria cases reduced by 60% (from 1.5 million in 2000 to 0.6 million in 2021) across Latin America and … Continued
Read ArticlePROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: 2023 Preview Highlighting Beat Malaria’s key priorities, projects, and events in the year ahead As we enter the new year, our campaign is hopeful that 2023 marks a period of renewed progress in the fight against malaria. Facing continued COVID-19 disruptions and a host of other challenges, the global malaria community managed to … Continued
Read ArticlePROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: 2022 Year in Review Beat Malaria and our partners fought malaria across 3 continents, reaching over 800,000 people 2022 was a year of cautious optimism in the fight against malaria, despite continued service disruptions caused by global conflicts, climate shocks, and rising costs. The 2022 World Malaria Report showed that the global … Continued
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