The Kigali Summit on Malaria and NTDs featured pledges totalling more than $4 billion, with endemic countries committing more than $2.2 billion in domestic resources towards ending these diseases.
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How controlling malaria contributes to maternal and newborn health
Intermittent preventive malaria treatment during pregnancy and the use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets can reduce the risk of death to malaria within the first 28 days of life by 18%.
New funding and greater coordination needed to stop malaria-related deaths
Available international development assistance and domestic financing account for less than half of the funding needed to effectively combat malaria in the world, says Roll Back Malaria.
Swaziland: On track to eliminate malaria within few years - report
8 November 2012: - A new Roll Back Malaria report, entitled “Focus on Swaziland” documents the successes of malaria control efforts in the Kingdom of Swaziland and points to the key factors that enabled them. Swaziland is well on track to become malaria-free over the next few years. If the...
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New Roll Back Malaria report highlights malaria burden in Asia-Pacific
New Roll Back Malaria report highlights malaria burden in Asia-Pacific Australia urges accelerated action against malaria in the region 2 November 2012, Sydney, AUSTRALIA: - As the Malaria 2012: Saving Lives in the Asia-Pacific conference hosted by the Australian Government draws to a close, health...
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ASEAN political commitment critical to sustain malaria gains
4 July 2012, Phuket, THAILAND – As the ten member countries gather at the ASEAN Health Ministerial Meeting, the Government of Thailand and the Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM) convene a high-level consultation during the event to urge greater political support for on-going malaria control...