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Malaria To Kill 300,000 More People If Critical Funding Not Received

Heads of State and Government at the UN General Assembly warn that funding for malaria must be increased if we are to prevent one of world’s oldest deadly diseases from resurging in the next five years  Ahead of the Global Fund Replenishment next year, Heads of State and Government gathering at the United Nations General […]

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Hope Is On The Horizon For A Malaria-Free Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is disproportionally affected by malaria. The region accounts for 95% of the world’s malaria cases. The disease kills an African child every 60 seconds. These figures are alarming. But malaria is preventable and treatable. The progress made between 2000 and 2015 is proof of what can be achieved. Support from global donors helped drive down malaria […]

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Football Fights Back: New F.C. Launched To Tackle Deadly Disease

Football legends Luís Figo and Khalilou Fadiga found the Zero Malaria F.C. with the RBM Partnership to increase awareness of malaria across the globe On World Malaria Day, football legends Luís Figo and Khalilou Fadiga have teamed up with the RBM Partnership to End Malaria to announce an exciting new initiative: the Zero Malaria F.C. The […]

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Traditional Medicines’ Integration Into Contemporary African Health Systems

By Sherwin Charles, co-founder and CEO of Goodbye Malaria, and Rosemary Mburu, Executive Director of WACI Health, Kenya Malaria is one of humankind’s oldest and deadliest diseases. Fighting it has led to some of the greatest strides in global health history, yet, a child still dies from malaria every minute and half, and the world’s […]

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Goodbye Malaria Receive US$24 Million Grant From The Global Fund To Fight Malaria In South Africa, Eswatini And Mozambique

The governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, in partnership with The Global Fund, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, recently received the third MOSASWA regional grant following the successful completion of two previous grants. MOSASWA is a trilateral agreement between the governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, with the aim […]

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Mozambique, South Africa And Eswatini Receive Third Regional Grant To Fight Malaria

The governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, in partnership with The Global Fund, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, today celebrated the launch of the third MOSASWA regional grant following the successful completion of two previous grants. MOSASWA is a trilateral agreement between the governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, […]

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Private Sector Leaders Declare “Zero Malaria Starts With Me”

On Thursday the 4th March, 2021, over 80 private sector companies were represented at the virtual Private Sector Roundtable, as part of the Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign – a Pan-African movement mobilizing all sectors of society to work towards the elimination of malaria by 2030. The roundtable event sought to increase the awareness of private sector […]

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