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Global athletes unite to keep malaria fight alive during COVID-19
18
August
2020
Global athletes unite to keep malaria fight alive during COVID-19
  • Kenyan world-record-holding marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge
  • South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi
  • South African explorer Saray Khumalo
  • Veteran international footballer Luis Figo
  • Nigerian-American bobsledder and track star Seun Adigun
To keep the malaria fight alive and front of mind during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new team of global influencers are joining with youth champions behind the Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign to inspire awareness and action this World Mosquito Day (August 20).
Ecobank Group spearheads new private sector initiative to end malaria
21
July
2020
Ecobank Group spearheads new private sector initiative to end malaria
Zero Malaria Business Leadership Initiative supports global movement for malaria elimination in Africa Today, Ecobank Group confirms its commitment to support ending malaria, launching the first-of-its-kind Zero Malaria Business Leadership Initiative in partnership with Dakar-based not-for-profit strategic communications and advocacy organization, Speak Up Africa. The new programme is set out to drive private-sector engagement on the fight against malaria in Africa.
Pan-African movement celebrates two years of country leadership towards zero malaria
2
July
2020
Pan-African movement celebrates two years of country leadership towards zero malaria

Photo credits WHO/T. Trenchard

Strong health systems and sustained investment keys to reaching zero malaria
15
April
2020
Strong health systems and sustained investment keys to reaching zero malaria

One month before World Malaria Day, the RBM Partnership to End Malaria underscores the need to maintain malaria elimination efforts throughout COVID-19 pandemic

Sights Set on Malaria Eradication: Traditional and Religious Leaders Convene with National Governments, Leading Scientists, and Communities Affected by Malaria at 2020 Isdell:Flowers Round Table
31
March
2020
Sights Set on Malaria Eradication: Traditional and Religious Leaders Convene with National Governments, Leading Scientists, and Communities Affected by Malaria at 2020 Isdell:Flowers Round Table

Livingstone, Zambia — February 28 2020 –  The global community has its sights set on malaria eradication. The Lancet Commission on Malaria Eradication’s report,  Malaria eradication within a generation: ambitious, achievable, and necessary , released in September 2019, laid out necessary steps to eradicate malaria – a preventable disease that continues to affect the