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10 April 2018 News UCSF convenes groundbreaking commission to define path towards malaria eradication A newly launched Lancet Commission on Malaria Eradication will convene experts from around the world to develop the first-ever roadmap to eradicate malaria – an age-old disease that still claims...
02 April 2018 News March 2018: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our March issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
27 March 2018 News MEI strengthens presence in southern Africa, director Roly Gosling now based in Windhoek, Namibia The Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Global Health Group is expanding its presence in southern Africa. Beginning this month, Professor Roly...
26 February 2018 News February 2018: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our February issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
23 February 2018 News USAID awards global malaria contract to UCSF’s Malaria Elimination Initiative and partners to advance malaria service delivery in 28 countries The Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI) at the University of California, San Francisco Global Health Group is part of a group of partners that has been awarded a new contract by USAID to support the...
07 February 2018 News New evidence shows potential of two drugs to block malaria transmission Findings Could Speed Elimination of Malaria, Including its Drug-Resistant Forms An international team of researchers has shown that two different compounds—one, an older malaria drug, the other a...
26 January 2018 News Malaria elimination featured in global disease control priorities project The US launch of Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (DCP3), was held at the University of California, San Francisco today. The DCP3 is a comprehensive, nine-volume series that outlines the...
20 December 2017 News December 2017: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our December issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
20 December 2017 Blog Building effective regional partnerships to eliminate malaria Cross-border transmission of malaria poses a significant challenge to successful elimination of the disease. To address this challenge, country programs and international donors are increasingly...
20 December 2017 Blog Malaria elimination highlights from World Malaria Report 2017 The World Malaria Report tracks global progress towards the goals set out in the Global Technical Strategy for Malaria 2015 – 2030. This year’s report paints a challenging picture, showing that...
30 November 2017 News Malaria elimination in Asia Pacific could lead to large return on investment, new study shows SAN FRANCISCO
29 November 2017 Blog Q&A: Understanding new economic evidence to accelerate malaria elimination in the Asia Pacific Ben Rolfe, CEO, Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance Susann Roth, Senior Development Specialist, Asian Development Bank Rima Shretta, Associate Director of Economics and Finance, Malaria Elimination...
30 October 2017 News The UCSF Global Health Group’s Malaria Elimination Initiative at 2017 ASTMH Annual Meeting This year the UCSF Global Health Group's Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI) will once again have a strong presence at the ASTMH Annual Meeting. The MEI will be hosting and presenting scientific...
19 October 2017 News The Global Health Group celebrates a decade of impact Founded by Sir Richard Feachem in 2007, the Global Health Group is celebrating a decade of impact. GHG’s ‘action tank’ model has translated bold new ideas in global health into large scale action...
16 August 2017 News August 2017: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our August issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
03 August 2017 Blog Inside Look: Q&A with MEI’s Rima Shretta and IHME’s Joe Dieleman to explore their new research on tracking malaria financing According to a study published July 27 in Malaria Journal, global financing for malaria elimination is declining at a time when it remains crucial to eradicating the disease. By Anne Bulchis Finance | Investment | Donor
14 July 2017 News July 2017: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our July issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
06 June 2017 News June 2017: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our June issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
05 May 2017 News Malaria elimination in the Philippines will provide a return on investment of 13:1 A new investment case report from the MEI—in collaboration with the Philippines National Malaria Control and Elimination Program (NMCEP) and Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc.—highlights the phenomenal... Philippines Asia Pacific Finance | Investment
25 April 2017 News World Malaria Day 2017: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our World Malaria Day 2017 issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
Sir Richard Feachem, Director of the UCSF Global Health Group. Source: Cindy Chew 24 April 2017 Blog Director's Corner: Paving the way for global malaria eradication by doubling down on regional elimination Ten years ago, I—along with a small team at the UCSF Global Health Group—started the Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI) with a bold vision: countries can eliminate malaria. Having seen remarkable... By Sir Richard Feachem MEG Annual Meetings | Global | Advocacy | Policy | Eradication
03 April 2017 News WHO launches a new framework for malaria elimination For the first time in 10 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has published new policy guidance on malaria elimination. The 2017 Framework for malaria elimination provides countries with a set... Global | Policy
30 March 2017 News March 2017: The latest in malaria elimination Check out our March issue of The Latest in Malaria Elimination.
Spraying in Indonesia. Source: Photoshare 14 March 2017 News Increased support for vector control activities in the Asia Pacific region The Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN) has received a $175,000 USD gift from the Sumitomo Chemical Company to continue and expand the network’s vector control activities in 2017. The... Asia Pacific Vector Control

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