Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Society 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference

The Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Society, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH)- Rwanda and the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC), is hosting the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Society 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference on “Grassroots Mobilization to End Malaria: Invest, Innovate & Integrate”. The conference aims to bring together leading researchers, policy makers, and innovators to deliberate on the status of malaria in Africa, share research findings, and discuss the challenges and efforts of controlling malaria in the continent. The conference will provide a platform to share perspectives that strengthen efforts towards locally driven research and development (R&D) and grassroots mobilization to end malaria through innovations, collaborations, and synergy among stakeholders.

Date: April 21 – 27, 2024

Place: Kigali, Rwanda

Abstract thematic areas:

  1. Parasite and Systems Biology
  2. Pathogenesis and Co-morbidities (Including Parasite & Systems Biology)
  3. Social and Health Economics
  4. Malaria Genomics (Human-Anopheles-Plasmodium)
  5. Malaria Epidemiology, Modelling, Surveillance and Impact
  6. Drug Efficacy
  7. Drug Resistance
  8. Immunology & Vaccines (Children, Pregnant Women and Adults)
  9. Malaria in Pregnancy
  10. Treatment and Community Case Management
  11. Diagnosis and Reagents Development
  12. Capacity Building, Leadership, and Governance
  13. Control, Elimination and Eradication
  14. Chemoprevention
  15. Vector Biology and Control
  16. Phytomedicines, Pharmacology and Drug Development
  17. Insecticide Resistance
  18. Implementation Science and Health systems
  19. Bioethics and Legal Issues
  20. Malaria and Diversity (Equity, Gender & Inclusion)

Important dates:

  1. Abstract Submission Deadline – January 31, 2024
  2. Late-Breaker Abstract Submission – March 1 – 15, 2024
  3. Early Bird Registration Deadline – March 21, 2024
  4. Registration Deadline – April 27, 2024

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