Philip Welkhoff (@philipwelkhoff) 's Twitter Profile
Philip Welkhoff

@philipwelkhoff

Director, Malaria at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Joy Phumaphi (@joyphumaphi_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today being #WorldMosquitoDay, I would like to share insights into the perfect storm that threatens life-saving malaria services and decades of progress. Climate change is a major factor—a warmer, wetter world allows mosquitoes to breed in more places, live longer, and spread

Today being #WorldMosquitoDay, I would like to share insights into the perfect storm that threatens life-saving malaria services and decades of progress. Climate change is a major factor—a warmer, wetter world allows mosquitoes to breed in more places, live longer, and spread
RBM Partnership (@endmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For many families in malaria-endemic countries, access to preventive measures can be limited. By improving access to treated nets combined with other precautions, we can make a significant impact to reduce malaria spread. #WorldMosquitoDay

U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) (@pmigov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🦟 Did you hear that? The buzz of World Mosquito Day is in the air! 🦟 Today PMI is proud to release our Vision Statement for Investing Locally—setting ambitious goals to ⬆️ leadership from local & regional organizations across our partner countries. pmi.gov/what-we-do/loc…

🦟 Did you hear that? The buzz of World Mosquito Day is in the air! 🦟 Today PMI is proud to release our Vision Statement for Investing Locally—setting ambitious goals to ⬆️ leadership from local & regional organizations across our partner countries. pmi.gov/what-we-do/loc…
RBM Partnership (@endmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Personne ne devrait mourir d'une piqûre de moustique ! Découvrez les moyens de vous protéger contre le #paludisme ici. 👇🏿 #WorldMosquitoDay #ViralFactsAfrica

Estée Torok (@esteetorok) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The emergence of artemisinin partial resistance in Africa: how do we respond? - The Lancet Infectious Diseases thelancet.com/journals/lanin… fitsumgtadesse Deus Ishengoma

Philip Welkhoff (@philipwelkhoff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As #MosquitoWeek continues, GatesNotes highlights the use of computer vision for mosquito identification. The VectorCam app facilitates entomological surveillance and provides a new tool against #malaria. gatesnotes.com/Computer-visio…

WomenLift Health (@womenlifthealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Words of wisdom from Joy Phumaphi to male allies at today's #WLHatUNGA79 side event: "You have a responsibilities. Treat your wife with respect. Demonstrate within your family that you are running a partnership. Because your daughters are watching." Only then can we lift women

Words of wisdom from <a href="/JoyPhumaphi_/">Joy Phumaphi</a> to male allies at today's #WLHatUNGA79 side event: "You have a responsibilities. Treat your wife with respect. Demonstrate within your family that you are running a partnership. Because your daughters are watching." 

Only then can we lift women
Malaria No More (@malarianomore) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you, Philip Welkhoff, Director, Malaria at the Gates Foundation, for joining us to highlight the critical role of R&D in developing next-generation tools to combat #malaria. The urgency to act now is vital to saving lives! 🌍💡

Thank you, <a href="/philipwelkhoff/">Philip Welkhoff</a>, Director, Malaria at the <a href="/gatesfoundation/">Gates Foundation</a>, for joining us to highlight the critical role of R&amp;D in developing next-generation tools to combat #malaria. 

The urgency to act now is vital to saving lives! 🌍💡
Dr. Winter Okoth, PhD, ScM (@winterokoth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#UNGA79 #HighlightOfTheWeek Grateful for the opportunity to join fellow champions United to Beat Malaria Ford Foundation in New York City and participate on a remarkable panel sharing insights and discussing the #NextChapter of progress in the #FightAgainstMalaria Malaria is a

#UNGA79 #HighlightOfTheWeek Grateful for the opportunity to join fellow champions <a href="/beatmalaria/">United to Beat Malaria</a> <a href="/FordFoundation/">Ford Foundation</a> in New York City and participate on a remarkable panel sharing insights and discussing the #NextChapter of progress in the #FightAgainstMalaria Malaria is a
Philip Welkhoff (@philipwelkhoff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was a privilege to sign this commitment on the @GatesFoundation’s behalf. Short term, we’re working with Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and MedAccess on generic manufacturing and lower-cost APIs. Long term, we’re investing in finding new antimalarials to combat resistance and #EndMalaria.

RBM Partnership (@endmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congratulations to #Egypt on being certified #MalariaFree by World Health Organization (WHO)!  This milestone is a testament to nearly a century of dedication by the government, health professionals, and communities in eliminating a disease that has impacted the country for thousands of years.

Huge congratulations to #Egypt on being certified #MalariaFree by <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>! 

This milestone is a testament to nearly a century of dedication by the government, health professionals, and communities in eliminating a disease that has impacted the country for thousands of years.
RBM Partnership (@endmalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A total of 44 countries and 1 territory are now malaria-free! 🎉 We're committed to supporting endemic nations in adopting successful models like #Egypt and Cabo Verde, whilst staying vigilant in countries declared #ZeroMalaria with monitoring and surveillance. We can

A total of 44 countries and 1 territory are now malaria-free!  🎉

We're committed to supporting endemic nations in adopting successful models like #Egypt and Cabo Verde, whilst staying vigilant in countries declared #ZeroMalaria with monitoring and surveillance. 

We can
Philip Welkhoff (@philipwelkhoff) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And in 2024, the people of Egypt defeated #malaria, with World Health Organization (WHO) certifying Egypt to have achieved malaria elimination. Congratulations! This is truly a historical milestone.

Zero Malaria (@zeromalaria) 's Twitter Profile Photo

See the fight from behind the scenes. 💪 Go inside the Zero Malaria Experience BTS film to see how innovation and teamwork are saving lives. 👨‍👩‍👦 #ZeroMalaria

Malaria No More UK (@malarianomoreuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

David Beckham joins malaria scientists, health experts, & global leaders to show that teamwork is key in beating malaria and saving lives. 💪 Watch the powerful story unfold. 📖 #ZeroMalaria

Adrian Lovett (@adrianlovett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The war against malaria can be won but it’s up to us.” Joy Phumaphi makes a powerful call to action to reach #zeromalaria this morning. Great job by Malaria No More UK We’re proud to support ONE - let’s secure the funds for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and The Global Fund and get the job done!

“The war against malaria can be won but it’s up to us.”

<a href="/JoyPhumaphi_/">Joy Phumaphi</a> makes a powerful call to action to reach #zeromalaria this morning. Great job by <a href="/malarianomoreuk/">Malaria No More UK</a> 

We’re proud to support <a href="/ONECampaign/">ONE</a> - let’s secure the funds for <a href="/gavi/">Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance</a> and <a href="/GlobalFund/">The Global Fund</a> and get the job done!
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (@fcdogovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

British-backed innovations like vaccines and mosquito nets could help save 13.2 million lives in the next 15 years. We are proud to be at the forefront of the global effort to reach #ZeroMalaria.