Getting to know the interns! Meet Ellie, Holly, and Naime, our three interns at United to Beat Malaria this semester. We asked each of the interns 10 getting-to-know-you questions, listed below. Read on to learn a little more about their interests, and check out the videos linked for each intern to see the questions that … Continued
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What do mullets and mosquitos have in common? They’re bold. They can be distracting. They’re abundant in the southern part of the US. At the University of Notre Dame, mullets are also 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 … Continued
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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 prevent further setbacks after cases and deaths spiked during the early stages of the pandemic. … Continued
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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 malaria community has managed to prevent further setbacks after cases and deaths spiked during the early stages of the pandemic. And … Continued
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Thank you to everyone who attended our first Advocacy Webinar of the year! Our grassroots team took us through the key points of the 2022 World Malaria Report. Each year, WHO produces a World Malaria Report which provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe. This year’s … Continued
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Champions! Thank you for applying to this year’s upcoming Leadership Summit! We are excited to share that we received 220 applications from across 40 states!!! The 2023 Summit will be our first large in-person gathering since 2020 and, well, like many things since 2020 it will be different. Due to capacity restrictions, we will only have … Continued
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United to Beat Malaria is thrilled with the Biden Administration’s appointment last fall of Dr. David Walton, MD MPH, as the U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator and head of the US President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI). Dr. Walton, who was appointed in September, is a longtime physician who brings over two decades of experience working in global … Continued
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Welcome New Champions and Happy New Year! We are United to Beat Malaria, an advocacy campaign of the United Nations Foundation dedicated to ending malaria worldwide. Together, we harness the power of grassroots action to secure crucial funding for programs that improve malaria prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research and development. For over a decade, we … Continued
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United to Beat Malaria applauds today’s release of the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Omnibus appropriations package, which includes $2 billion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) and $795 million for the US President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI). Both of these funding levels represent increases from FY22. The omnibus also includes … Continued
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Charline (left), 11, fled her village because of recent armed clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). She and her family are among the over 5 million people in the DRC taking refuge in displacement camps. “I want the war to stop so I can continue to study and prepare for my future,” … Continued
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