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World Mosquito Day

Recognizing World Mosquito Day: August 20th, 2021. This day commemorates the 1897 discovery of female mosquitos transmitting malaria between humans. Join us this week as we talk about malaria, mosquitos and our efforts to prevent and eliminate malaria.

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Announcing Partners for a Malaria-Free Zambia

Today, Rotary International, World Vision, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced the launch of Rotary’s first Program of Scale, Partners for a Malaria-Free Zambia, a $6 million investment to train, equip and deploy Community Health Workers in Zambia. This program will scale up Rotary’s successful work in the Copperbelt Province to reduce malaria by 90% in two additional Zambian provinces.

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The Malaria Vaccine, A Bold Frontier

The first malaria vaccine in large-scale pilot introduction, GSK’s RTS,S, entered into clinical trials at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in 1992. Since then, dozens of malaria vaccine candidates have been evaluated, but RTS,S remains the only vaccine to demonstrate efficacy in young African children across a wide range of settings, for more than one year.

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Annual Report 2020

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Our team presents on a wide range of topics to Rotary clubs and District and Zone Conferences. We address the basics of malaria, the details of our grants work, and the fight against malaria in the shadow of COVID-19.

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Rotary members can make a big difference in the quest to eradicate malaria. That’s evident from your extraordinary work to end polio. The same dedication and leadership are needed to win the malaria fight.

Dr. Philip Welkhoff

Director, Malaria, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Rotary members can make a big difference in the quest to eradicate malaria. That’s evident from your extraordinary work to end polio. The same dedication and leadership are needed to win the malaria fight.

Dr. Philip Welkhoff

Director, Malaria, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

2021 Goal Keepers Report

by | 09/19/2021

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has published the 2021 Goalkeepers Report which focuses on the ongoing impact of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa. " We feared it was triggering an unprecedented reversal of progress across nearly every measure of health and...

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