Fredros Okumu from the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) and Nana Aba Williams from the MESA Alliance at ISGlobal (MESA) are hosting the 42nd Edition of the Ifakara Master Class on Reviewing the World Malaria Report 2022 and Priority R&D for Elimination on February 16 at 2PM EAT.
Qualified drug hits that meet the entry criteria will be considered for HTLP funding. The goal and key requirement of the Hit-to-Lead Platform is to convert drug hits derived from Japanese compound libraries into lead series through a comprehensive assessment of chemical integrity, synthetic accessibility, scalability and novelty, functional behavior, and structure-activity relationships (SAR), as well as bio-physiochemical and absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME) properties. Intent to Apply deadline February 10, 2023 (10:00 am Tokyo time).
The 34th annual Molecular Parasitology Meeting (MPM) will be held from 17 to 21 September 2023. The official website and schedule for MPM XXXIV can be reached here or via the Marine Biological Lab conference website. The meeting will be in a hybrid format.
https://mailchi.mp/dec2ec5417dc/january2023-mesa-newsletter-6114142
Please join RTI International for a conversation with a diverse group of malaria experts about the challenges facing malaria prevention and control today, including their reflections on the latest World Health Organization’s World malaria report and their countries’ efforts toward malaria elimination. The event is called "Critical barriers to malaria elimination: How do local communities get back on track?" and it will be held online on January 25, 2023.
The MENTOR Initiative is delighted to offer a comprehensive 5-day training course on Vector Borne Disease designed specifically to strengthen the capacity of agencies to implement effective and co-ordinated vector borne disease control activities, either as a focus or as part of broader disease control activities in Mombasa, Kenya from the March 13 - 17, 2023. Application deadline February 24, 2023 (flexible deadline).
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites you to participate in the Antimalarial resistance in Africaevent organized by the Malaria Centre (link) and the Antimicrobial Resistance Centre series of events. It will be a hybrid event on February 7 from 13:00 to 14:00 GMT.
The next APMENxChange webinar "Sustaining malaria responses beyond elimination: Mobilizing domestic resources and planning for continuity" is organized by APLMA- APMEN, on January 26 (Thursday), 2:00 pm Singapore time.
Chemonics is inviting you to be part of the webinar "Extending Our Reach - Critical Actions to End Malaria" to discuss opportunities and targeted approaches that optimize investments and support locally driven approaches in the fight against malaria on January 31, 2023.
The MESA Alliance is happy to invite you to their forum on Responding to the threat of Anopheles stephensi invasion in Africa. This virtual Forum will provide an opportunity to engage relevant stakeholders involved in the fight against this threat. Event date February 21, 2023.
