Malaria Watch Blog

U.S. Service Members Help Provide Medical Care to Women and Children

January 23rd

A United States Army article describes how U.S. service members have partnered with Tanzanian medical providers to provide medical care to women and children in Tanzania through a five-day Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP).

Faiths Act Fellows: What Does a Net Stand For?

January 20th

Many things in life began with a story. For example, the tradition of passing the Olympic torch originated from a Greek myth in which Prometheus steals fire from the Greek god Zeus to give to mortals.

For Intrigue, Malaria Drug Gets the Prize

January 19th

A recent article in the "New York Times" details the history of artemisinin, one of the most effective drugs used to treat malaria in the form of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs).

News Highlights

Malaria No More Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer

Malaria No More announced today that Dr. David Bowen is joining the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer starting November 28th. Most recently Deputy Director for Global Health Policy and Advocacy at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Dr. Bowen brings a broad range of knowledge and expertise to the role.

Success Stories

Malaria Watch (TV) Dr. Mohamed Jiddawi

In this episode of Malaria Watch TV, Dr. David Bowen, CEO of Malaria No More, speaks with Dr. Mohamed Jiddawi, Principle Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of Zanzibar.