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Fighting malaria and saving lives. Led by @USAID & co-implemented with @CDCgov. Official account.
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Joined October 2013
📣 New opportunity with PMI! ➡️ CDC Resident Advisor 📍 Niamey, Niger 🗓️ Applications close January 10 👇🏽 Learn more:
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One of 2024’s biggest wins: the rollout of the malaria vaccine! Combined with PMI-supported tools like nets, rapid tests, and treatments, this groundbreaking vaccine is saving lives and preventing infections. We’re one step closer to a malaria-free world!
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In 2024, PMI joined global donors in releasing a statement on urgent action to combat antimalarial drug resistance. This united effort aims to protect the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and sustain progress against malaria. Learn more: https://t.co/Uu8QIUiYlf
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In 2024, PMI released its Vision Statement for Investing Locally, reinforcing our commitment to empowering local partners and communities in the fight against malaria. Together, we’re building stronger, more sustainable health systems. https://t.co/UJaOlbazbg
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This year, PMI released its framework to address how climate shocks and stresses impact malaria control. Because malaria is sensitive to changing weather patterns, this is a crucial step to ensure communities stay protected. https://t.co/w4jgIUh2UC
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From groundbreaking partnerships to lifesaving tools, 2024 was a year of progress in the fight against malaria. As we prepare for 2025, join us in celebrating the top moments that brought us closer to ending malaria worldwide!
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Meet Three Health Workers Taking On Malaria in Nigeria: A manager at a primary health center, a laboratory scientist & a community health worker—even though their roles are different, they all play a vital part in protecting their communities from malaria. https://t.co/B0iOFtWrdO
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📢 Calling all malaria vaccine research and development experts! USAID is seeking feedback through a Request for Information to support USAID’s Malaria Vaccine Development Program. Deadline to respond is Jan. 3, 2025. Learn more here: https://t.co/ADgqICMJTE
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More children are getting care they need to beat malaria. Thanks to dedicated support from @PMIgov, our global partners, and national malaria control programs’ efforts to tackle malaria, more children are able to survive and reach their fullest potential. #WorldMalariaReport
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Malaria elimination is within reach for PMI-supported countries in the Greater Mekong! Cambodia and Lao PDR are making significant strides toward a malaria-free future, showing that with commitment and collaboration, elimination is possible.
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Women are at the heart of the fight against malaria. @PMIgov is proud to support women as community health workers, caregivers, and leaders, ensuring they have the tools to protect their families and communities from malaria.
📉Progress in the #WorldMalariaReport: deaths dropped in 2023 & 12.7M lives saved since 2000! With rising cases, extreme weather & resistance, the fight isn’t over. Women bear the brunt of malaria but are leading the charge as scientists & health workers https://t.co/re60gxZ1Sy
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A major milestone in malaria prevention: 17 countries have introduced malaria vaccines through routine childhood immunization! The U.S. has been a driving force in vaccine development & is proud to support implementation efforts, so communities around the world can thrive.
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The latest World Malaria Report shows global progress: 177M cases and 1M deaths averted in 2023! Yet nearly 600,000 lives were lost to malaria last year. @PMIgov remains dedicated to the fight. Stay tuned for our key takeaways and learn how we’re driving change with our partners.
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Women are critical in the fight to end malaria. Meet three women working in health care who are not only making a significant impact on their communities, but are helping ensure no one dies of a mosquito bite: https://t.co/B0iOFtWZ3m
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#DYK PMI saved $66M by transitioning from relying primarily on air freight to land and sea transportation to move critical supplies where they are needed most? https://t.co/x0iGH5wa8u
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🚨"The invasion and spread of Anopheles stephensi has the potential to change the malaria landscape in Africa & reverse decades of progress," warns @PMIgov's Dr. Meera Venkatesan. PMI is teaming up with countries to tackle this growing urban threat:
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The emergence of an invasive species of mosquito that is resistant to insecticides is driving up malaria numbers in Africa.
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📣 Meet Remi, a health care worker in Nigeria! With support from PMI, Remi is now able to integrate malaria care into her visits with pregnant women and new mothers.
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PMI is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Abuchahama Saifodine of @USAIDMozambique! Abu’s dedication to #EndMalaria is felt around the world. Thank you for your service, Abu!
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