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Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research

@genedrivenet

Raising awareness of the value of gene drive research for the public good.

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IUCN Red List (@iucnredlist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Climate change remains the leading threat to reef-building corals, according to an assessment released at #COP29. The latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ update found that forty-four per cent are at risk of extinction. bit.ly/3AEBJLq

#Climate change remains the leading threat to reef-building corals, according to an assessment released at #COP29.

The latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ update found that forty-four per cent are at risk of extinction.

bit.ly/3AEBJLq
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Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the biggest causes of biodiversity loss and species extinctions, and #ClimateChange compounds the problem. It is essential that IAS be incorporated into climate change policies. Our updated Issues Brief explains bit.ly/43sOFO5

Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the biggest causes of biodiversity loss and species extinctions, and #ClimateChange compounds the problem.

It is essential that IAS be incorporated into climate change policies. 

Our updated Issues Brief explains bit.ly/43sOFO5
United to Beat Malaria (@beatmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔬 This month, we've seen labs across the globe spotlight innovations in the fight against malaria. Investments in research and development are crucial to discover novel solutions, tactics, and strategies to end this deadly disease.

🔬 This month, we've seen labs across the globe spotlight innovations in the fight against malaria.

Investments in research and development are crucial to discover novel solutions, tactics, and strategies to end this deadly disease.
Malaria No More (@malarianomore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎧 Have you listened to The Best Worst Thing? Our 4-part podcast, hosted by Martin Edlund, explores why #malaria is the worst thing — and why ending it is one of the best investments in global health. 💡 Check out our blog for episode highlights: malarianomore.org/story/the-best…

🎧 Have you listened to The Best Worst Thing? Our 4-part podcast, hosted by <a href="/MartinMEdlund/">Martin Edlund</a>, explores why #malaria is the worst thing — and why ending it is one of the best investments in global health.

💡 Check out our blog for episode highlights: malarianomore.org/story/the-best…
Food and Agriculture Organization (@fao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coral reefs provide vital habitat for a quarter of the world’s known marine species. From bees & earthworms to coral reefs & rainforests, #biodiversity helps to keep our agrifood systems healthy, productive & resilient. #WorldReefAwarenessDay

Global Institute for Disease Elimination (@glide_ae) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔹1 in 5 people worldwide are affected by NTDs, yet they are preventable and treatable. We must invest in human-centered solutions to break the cycle of poverty and disease. Together, we can #BeatNTDs and create a healthier, more equitable world. 🌍

🔹1 in 5 people worldwide are affected by NTDs, yet they are preventable and treatable.  

We must invest in human-centered solutions to break the cycle of poverty and disease. Together, we can #BeatNTDs and create a healthier, more equitable world. 🌍
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“We must reimagine the way we fight #malaria by using science and listening to the voices of our people”🦟 For #WMD2025, Abraham Mnzava, African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA), Honorati Masanja & Dickson Lwetoijera, transmissionzero, Ifakara Health Institute, co-authored a piece in The EastAfrican highlighting how

“We must reimagine the way we fight #malaria by using science and listening to the voices of our people”🦟

For #WMD2025, Abraham Mnzava, <a href="/ALMA_2030/">African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)</a>, Honorati Masanja &amp; Dickson Lwetoijera, <a href="/transm0/">transmissionzero</a>, <a href="/ifakarahealth/">Ifakara Health Institute</a>, co-authored a piece in <a href="/The_EastAfrican/">The EastAfrican</a> highlighting how
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On June 5th 1pm GMT, Krystal Birungi Krystal of #TargetMalariaUganda UVRI will be joining the webinar "Change the Story: the private sector's role in ending malaria and achieving a more equitable Africa" hosted by Speak Up Africa, Malaria No More UK, the African Leaders

On June 5th 1pm GMT, Krystal Birungi <a href="/XtalBirungi/">Krystal</a> of #TargetMalariaUganda <a href="/UVRIug/">UVRI</a> will be joining the webinar "Change the Story: the private sector's role in ending malaria and achieving a more equitable Africa" hosted by <a href="/SpeakUpAfrica1/">Speak Up Africa</a>, <a href="/malarianomoreuk/">Malaria No More UK</a>, the African Leaders
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Malaria is a major global health challenge, how we fight it will prepare us for the next pandemic. Our new report shows how during Covid malaria laid the foundation for disease tracking, testing & vaccines. We must keep investing in @globalfund & Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance 👉bit.ly/4dPscQK

Malaria is a major global health challenge, how we fight it will prepare us for the next pandemic. Our new report shows how during Covid malaria laid the foundation for disease tracking, testing &amp; vaccines. We must keep investing in @globalfund &amp; <a href="/gavi/">Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance</a> 👉bit.ly/4dPscQK
ALMA2030 (@alma_2030) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kick off the new month by joining our joint webinar exploring how the private sector is helping to #endmalaria & build a more equitable Africa! We’re excited to introduce some of our featured speakers 👇 📅 Thursday, 5 June 2025 🕛 12:00 GMT | 1:00 PM UK | 3:00 PM EAT 🔗

Kick off the new month by joining our joint webinar exploring how the private sector is helping to #endmalaria &amp; build a more equitable Africa!

We’re excited to introduce some of our featured speakers 👇

📅 Thursday, 5 June 2025
🕛 12:00 GMT | 1:00 PM UK | 3:00 PM EAT
🔗
Target Malaria (@targetmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are back at the Great Exhibition Road Festival Great Exhibition Road Festival this weekend, 7-8 June, 12-6pm! Located in the Medical Futures Zone, you will be able to play #TargetMalariaTheGame, meet some mosquitoes, listen to the "Swarm" sonification and play our card game🤩 See you

We are back at the Great Exhibition Road Festival
<a href="/ExRdFestival/">Great Exhibition Road Festival</a> this weekend, 7-8 June, 12-6pm!   

Located in the Medical Futures Zone, you will be able to play #TargetMalariaTheGame, meet some mosquitoes, listen to the "Swarm" sonification and play our card game🤩

See you
IUCN (@iucn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the biggest causes of biodiversity loss and species extinctions, and #ClimateChange compounds the problem. It is essential that IAS be incorporated into climate change policies. Our updated Issues Brief explains bit.ly/43sOFO5

Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the biggest causes of biodiversity loss and species extinctions, and #ClimateChange compounds the problem.

It is essential that IAS be incorporated into climate change policies. 

Our updated Issues Brief explains bit.ly/43sOFO5
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Stay up to date on the latest in gene drive and genetic biocontrol advancements with our newsletter. Each week, we share research highlights, media coverage & more for the scientific and policy communities. Subscribe here: geneconvenevi.org/news-letter-ar… #GeneDrive #GlobalHealth

transmissionzero (@transm0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Transmission Zero's Dickson Lwetoijera, Brian B. Tarimo, and Lison Laroche spoke to The Sun about the urgent threat malaria poses across Africa, and the tools our team are developing to fight back 🦟🧬 bit.ly/457TAar

IUCN (@iucn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The IUCN 2024 Annual Report is here. In this edition, our set of ground-level stories showcases the work done by IUCN to deliver on its programme and prove one simple truth: #conservation works! Explore the report ➡️ bit.ly/43uZgtT

The IUCN 2024 Annual Report is here. 

In this edition, our set of ground-level stories showcases the work done by IUCN to deliver on its programme and prove one simple truth: #conservation works!

Explore the report ➡️ bit.ly/43uZgtT
ALMA2030 (@alma_2030) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay! Did you know the 78th World Health Assembly adopted a Global Action Plan on Climate Change & Health? See is why it matters for public health, including for climate-sensitive diseases like #Malaria and #NTDs.