For our recent annual meeting in Yaoundé, the Plus Project team was honored to be welcomed by the 🇨🇲Ministry of Health + joined by National Malatia Program reps from all 4 focus countries 🇧🇯🇨🇲🇨🇮🇲🇿 who shared their progress integrating PMC into their national #malaria strategy.

ACT drug resistance is spreading in Africa, threatening gains in malaria control. Unitaid is investing $25M to accelerate the adoption of alternative treatments, but more donor support is needed to close funding gaps and prevent setbacks. Find out more: unitaid.org/news-blog/dono…

🚨 The threat of antimalarial drug resistance in Africa has put millions at risk. As a leading donor in the fight to end malaria, we call for urgent action to diversify the medicines used to treat malaria to save lives & protect future generations. #UNGA79 pmi.gov/statement-to-a…

Thank you, Dr Michael Charles, CEO of RBM Partnership, for your insightful remarks! 🦟 We face a perfect storm in the fight against #malaria, with challenges like resistance threatening many countries. Collaboration & investment are essential to navigate these threats!

With Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) Malaria No More for "Racing Against Antimalarial Resistance" #UNGA79. It is critical to act swiftly to protect millions from the devastating impact of inaction on antimalarial resistance. We heard how global partnerships are key to ensuring access to new

Global donors incl U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), Gates Foundation, Unitaid and The Global Fund came together, calling for immediate action to ensure affordable access to alternative artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) and continued investments in R & D for new malaria treatments. Read the

📰Our latest publication in #BMCInfectDis details the design of an ongoing study in #Cameroon to measure impact of different combinations/frequencies of parasite #resistance on SP💊 ability to clear infections + prevent new #malaria infection. BMC Series: link.springer.com/article/10.118…

Le projet Plus, une collaboration internationale, prouve qu'unis, nous pouvons surmonter les barrières à l'accès aux soins de santé essentiels dans les régions les plus touchées. En savoir plus : unitaid.exposure.co/les-communaute…

Ending malaria isn't just life saving, it's life changing. Ending malaria would lead to economic growth & prosperity in Africa & around the 🌎. That's why U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), Gates Foundation , The Global Fund & Unitaid are working together to address emerging threats. pmi.gov/statement-to-a…

#ICYMI this week at #UNGA79 Unitaid, U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), The Global Fund, Gates Foundation joined together and committed to taking more concrete steps to respond to country needs and accelerate actions against antimalarial drug resistance. #endmalaria unitaid.org/news-blog/dono…

Drug resistance threatens to derail the path to #EndMalaria. Together with global partners like U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) Unitaid & The Global Fund, we are working to increase access to more malaria treatment options to stay ahead of resistance & save millions of lives. bit.ly/4dG37WV

Drug resistance poses a significant challenge in our fight to #EndMalaria. 💊🦟 Last week, U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), Unitaid, @GatesFoundation, and The Global Fund joined together in their commitment to expanding access to effective malaria treatments. Read the statement: pmi.gov/statement-to-a…

Unitaid’s new call for proposals seeks projects that optimize delivery of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention to children with severe anemia. Let’s work together to reduce preventable deaths. Submit your ideas by 4 November 2024: unitaid.org/news-blog/unit…

During our annual meeting last month in Yaoundé 🇨🇲, the team visited two health facilities in the Soa district to see co-administration of PMC and the new #malaria vaccine. Efforts against malaria require integrated resources and solutions tailored to the needs of each community.

"Regional manufacturing isn’t just about efficiency; it's key to environmental sustainability," said Unitaid's Robert Matiru at last week’s expert consultation hosted by World Health Organization (WHO) and Unitaid. Local production can significantly lower the carbon footprint of health supply chains.

During our annual meeting last month in Yaoundé 🇨🇲, the team joined CHWs walking door-to-door in the Nkolbisson district to reach #zerodose children with preventive PMC, check in on other routine services needed, and provide information about the new #malaria vaccine.

Coming together as a global health ecosystem to find solutions for healthier communities at #WHS2024 @EndMalaria is urging for full funding in the next Global Fund replenishment. Without it, we risk 137.2M more malaria cases and 337,000 avoidable deaths between 2027-2029.

Framing the challenge at #Innovation and the Fight Against Malaria #WHS2024 - Dr Michael Dr Michael Charles 🔹Rising drug and insecticide resistance is compromising treatment effectiveness, while climate change is expanding malaria’s reach—potentially increasing transmission risk

#WHS2024 speakers highlight the urgent need for new #innovations to address the changing dynamics of malaria. Focus:⚡Energizing innovative partnerships across sectors and industries to drive the rapid scale and timely deployment of new tools.

In 2023, The Global Fund-supported #malaria programs reached 44.6 million children with seasonal malaria chemoprevention, a vital step in safeguarding child health! 🌟 Learn more: theglobalfund.org/en/results/#ma… Via the new #ResultsReport.