World Mosquito Day: Krystal Birungi on surviving and fighting back against Malaria in Uganda
On World Mosquito Day, we sat down with GFAN speaker Krystal Birungi to talk about the role of the Global Fund in her life and the course of the fight… Continue reading World Mosquito Day: Krystal Birungi on surviving and fighting back against Malaria in Uganda
Meet Mirriam
Nearly half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria. However, Africa carries the highest burden. In 2019, the region was home to 94% of all malaria cases and… Continue reading Meet Mirriam
Meet Miranda!
I am Miranda Ekema Ndolo, I’m 25 years old and a nurse and youth activist. I have an amazing husband and lovely son who rock my world. I’m very passionate… Continue reading Meet Miranda!
GFAN’s World Malaria Day Campaign
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic likely caused an additional 40-50,000 deaths from malaria that otherwise could have been prevented. If we do not act now to address the cause of… Continue reading GFAN’s World Malaria Day Campaign
#TheBeatContinues for Increased Domestic Resources for Health to END Malaria
The world marked World Mosquito Day on 20 August. This year, GFAN Africa and the Civil Society for Malaria Elimination (CS4ME) mobilized partners on World Mosquito Day to join in… Continue reading #TheBeatContinues for Increased Domestic Resources for Health to END Malaria
Potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study
Source: The Lancet “COVID-19 has the potential to cause substantial disruptions to health services, due to cases overburdening the health system or response measures limiting usual programmatic activities. We aimed… Continue reading Potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling study