MARC SE-Africa and the Value Proposition for Policy and Action: Accelerating Policy Responses to Antimalarial Drug Resistance in Africa
The Mitigating Antimalarial Resistance Consortium in Southern and East Africa (MARC-SE AFRICA) organizes a webinar on accelerating policy responses to antimalarial drug resistance in Africa, a one-hour webinar to learn about MARC SE-Africa and how our work is aiding faster responses to the growing antimalarial resistance in Southern and Eastern Africa.
Date: 20 May 2025,
Time: 14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+02:00)
Format: Virtual
Renowned experts on the topic of antimalarial resistance in Southern and Eastern Africa – Prof Karen Barnes (University of Cape Town) and Dr Aline Uwimana (University of Rwanda) – will present the current state of antimalarial resistance in the region and how the work of MARC SE-Africa has informed and supported policy in Rwanda, one of the project countries.
MARC SE-Africa is a regional initiative that develops optimal strategies to mitigate antimalarial resistance through curated response plans, digital health tools, and collaborative efforts.
Who Should Register?
Anyone interested in how the latest data on antimalarial resistance can be collected and shared in a timely manner to inform policy responses in Southern and Eastern Africa.
Participation will especially benefit representatives from the following institutions dealing with antimalarial resistance:
- regional authorities
- national authorities (e.g. national malaria programmes, ministries of health)
- international organizations
- funding organizations
Click here to register.
