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RBM E-Newsletter [August 2011]Welcome to the second issue of the RBM E-Newsletter. The E-Newsletter is a monthly publication of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership, and replaces the previous RBM E-Update. Top story Human swallows pill. Mosquito bites human. Mosquito dies.
Highlights Expanding access to malaria medicines in Africa requires an expanded role for African pharmacistsRBM editorial finds pharmacists on frontline of battle to provide safe and effective malaria medicines. Vestergaard Frandsen donates bed nets to Côte d'Ivoire
Notes from the Global Fund Partnership ForumNew strategy puts partnership at its core. Partner spotlight Partnering to help businesses combat malaria
What we're reading The Winged Scourge
About the E-Newsletter The RBM E-Newsletter is a forum to share malaria news and resources. If you have a submission for the newsletter, please contact us. The E-Newsletter is produced by the Roll Back Malaria Partnership, which brings together more than 500 private and public sector partners to mobilize coordinated action against malaria worldwide.
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Upcoming events 15 August 2011: Round 11 Global fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will be launched on 15 August 2011, with a submission date of 15 December 2011 17-19 August 2011: HWG Global Fund round 11 orientation meeting 29 August - 2 September 2011: WHO Regional Committee for Africa: sixty-first session More events on the RBM Calendar ..................................... New online resources MNM UK: Fighting malaria: today and tomorrow (video) MMV: Partnerships: the key to defeating malaria (video) APPMG: Targeting zero: sustaining success in malaria control (report) [en anglais seulement] Gates Foundation: We can end malaria (infographic) [en anglais seulement] ..................................... |
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New York Times article looks at whether a drug for river blindness can help prevent malaria.
2,500 nets to be distributed through Didier Drogba Foundation.
Sanofis programme seeks to reach 850,000 people in Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Or in this case, what we're watching: 1943 public information video by Walt Disney a reminder of an America with malaria.