RBM Issues Brief
This compendium of key issues related to the global malaria response provides health advocates with a set of 30+ succinct messages on malaria. It is a basic tool that offers quick answers to recurrent questions arising around the disease. All figures reported in the compendium are extracted from RBM's Global Malaria Action Plan (GMAP), as well as the WHO World Malaria Report 2008.
- Tool Designer Organization:
- RBM Partnership Secretariat
- Download:
- the tool
- Contacts:
- Bonnie Gillespie
Summary of main features
- Purpose
- To ensure the global malaria community speaks with one voice about the disease.
- Scope of interventions
- Global and country-level advocacy efforts on malaria.
- Limitations
- None
- Output
- Provides health advocates with a set of 30+ key messages on malaria.
- Time frame
- No time-bound limitation. The RBM Issues Brief is under continuous review by the Partnership's Malaria Advocacy Working Group (MAWG).
- Potential users
- All malaria stakeholders, in particular advocates.
- Skills required
- General understanding of the impact of this poverty-related disease.
- Type of software
- Adobe PDF
- User manual available?
- NA
- Type and length of training required
- NA
- Available languages
- English
- Country applications
- Universal
- Last update and version
- June 2009 (first edition) – RBM.SEC.2009.ISS.1