Towards eliminating diseases in Africa🌍

World Health Organization (WHO) Global NTD Program Director Dr Dr Socé Fall - DrMed, PhD, FFPH,World Health Organization (WHO)AFRO Dr Lawrence Kazembe & Dr Dorothy Achu discussed the role that public health analytics, data & innovative research play in the elimination of diseases in Africa. #MIM2024

Today is #WorldMalariaDay . Though preventable & treatable, malaria still claims lives, particularly among young children & pregnant women.

Know the signs and symptoms of malaria:
🌡High fever
🥶Chills
😫Weakness
🤧Flu-like symptoms

Early diagnosis saves lives #EndMalaria

It's #WorldImmunizationWeek

Every minute, every day over the last 50 years, #immunization saved over 6 lives. It is one of humanity's greatest achievements.

Yet there’s more work to do. We’ve eradicated smallpox, it’s time now to eliminate malaria, polio, cervical cancer and

Let's conduct clinical trials beyond malaria to tackle diverse diseases by advancing healthcare for all. Through fostering collaboration, investment, and innovation, we can end malaria in Africa Yvan Butera Minister of State in the Ministry of Health | Rwanda

#MIM2024 #AfricaEndingMalaria

Day 3 at Multilateral Initiative on Malaria 🇷🇼 - Dr. Charlotte Rasmussen, from World Health Organization (WHO) GMP, shared World Health Organization (WHO) strategy to tackle drug resistance in Africa, which focuses on 4 main pillars: surveillance, optimized treatment, containment of antimalaria drug-resistant parasites, & research for new & improved tools.

Today, World Health Organization (WHO) Global Malaria Program (GMP) Director Dr. Ngamije Daniel, accompanied by World Health Organization (WHO) technical officers attending the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria & Countdown to 2030 annual meeting in Kigali visited World Health Organization (WHO)Rwanda.

Discussions centered on how to better collaborate to support #Rwanda .

Exciting findings from the scientific session on malaria vaccine development! The Pf41 malaria vaccine has low genetic diversity & its parts remain intact, making it a strong candidate. Understanding early strain response is key for next-gen vaccines. #MIM2024
#AfricaEndingMalaria

Happy World Laboratory Day 2024! 🧪 🔬🌟
Let's celebrate the tireless efforts of scientists, researchers, and technicians worldwide who work behind the scenes to drive innovation, discovery, and progress in science and technology. #WorldLaboratoryDay2024 #Science

In the lead-up to #ICPPA2024 , WHO African Region country representatives and partners are convening a roundtable today to analyze the #NCDs burden in the African region.
They are sharing insights and innovations that have enhanced #NCDs care and strengthened health systems in the region.

Day 3 of The MIM Society 8th #PAMC2024 kicks off with an insightful Plenary Session on Vector Control Innovations for Malaria Elimination.
Science in action towards ending malaria in Africa.

#MIM2024 #AfricaEndingMalaria

The second day of the Pan-African Malaria Conference was busy and packed with striking success. From malaria vaccines to drug resistance to empowering community programmes, today's discussions had some very interesting scientific seasoning. #AfricaEndingMalaria
#MIM2024

Join us today 23 Apr 2024 from 17:15 as we host, in partnership with Malaria Consortium, this exciting webinar on the role of philanthropy in eliminating #malaria in Africa, on the sidelines of the 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference.

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📢Exciting news!

Take a look at our Annual Results Report for 2023. It highlights #Rwanda 's journey towards sustainable development in partnership with the United Nations, Government of Rwanda and our Partners. Dive into the inspiring stories of resilience and progress.

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Breaking the cycle of #malaria means breaking down gender barriers. Very pleased to join a #MIM2024 panel discussion on the need for gender-sensitive approaches in malaria responses worldwide. #EndMalaria

The Fight to end Malaria in Africa 🌍:

WHO Rwanda joins Ministry of Health | Rwanda & 1500 researchers, scientists, policy makers & global health leaders at 8th Multilateral Initiative on Malaria in #Rwanda .

Let’s work together to end malaria through grassroots mobilization: Investment, Innovation and Integration

Get ready for the 5th edition of Walk the Talk: #HealthForAll Challenge!

🗓️ Join us on Sunday 26 May 🏃🏽‍♀️🧑🏻‍🦽🚶🏻‍♂️

Let's get moving for physical and #MentalHealth , and kickstart #WHA77 together.

Register now 👉bit.ly/3U2Ok1S

As he inaugurates the conference, Dr. Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health, Ministry of Health | Rwanda extends a warm welcome to all attendees. He expresses gratitude for the collaborative efforts and insightful discussions that have already taken place. #MIM2024

WHO Rwanda welcomes Dr. Ngamije Daniel, Global Malaria Programme Director at @WHO HQ, who is in 🇷🇼 to support the upcoming Multilateral Initiative on Malaria & #WorldMalariaDay !

Excited to see him join Kigali's #CarFreeDay in the walk against malaria to promote health and wellbeing. #AfricaEndingMalaria