The Rotarian Malaria Partners (RMP) is organizing a webinar called Malaria’s Growing Financial Dilemma, this highly anticipated discussion will explain the malaria elimination global funding structure and challenges on the horizon on September 30, 2020 at 5:00 PM CEST.
Two virtual forums on the topic "Responding to the double challenge of malaria & COVID-19", co-hosted by WHO and the RBM Partnership to End Malaria, will take place on September 3rd and 4th, 2020.
A study in the Mozambican district of Magude provides valuable lessons for global efforts aimed at eliminating the disease
ICREA Prof Hernando A. del Portillo studied molecular aspects of parasites at the University of Georgia, USA, where he received his PhD, followed by two WHO postdoctoral trainings at the New York University Medical Centre (USA) and the Institut Pasteur (France) where he specialized in molecular biology of malaria parasites. Since then, he has pursued molecular studies in Plasmodium vivax malaria to unveil the mechanisms of virulence and to develop rational control strategies in different institutions.
The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) is pleased to announce a call for applications from universities in the Directorate’s French-speaking partner countries in West Africa (Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali and Senegal). Applications deadline July 31, 2020.
Dr. Tom Hall was one of the Consortium of Universities for Global Heath (CUGH) greatest supporters, contributing to the organization through his guidance, leadership and generous funding. Tom generously left CUGH funds to support a small Educational Grants Program. Applications deadline October 15, 2020.
The Genetic Scociety of America (GSA) is organizing the Molecular Parasitology Meeting XXXI, this year virtually. It will be held on September 20 - 24, 2020. A virus will not keep parasitology down!
The Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) annual conference on "Addressing Critical Gaps in Global Health and Development" will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Malaria Programme is accepting applications from malaria experts to be considered for membership on the Malaria Policy Advisory Committee (MPAC). Applications deadline September 15, 2020.
The Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Partnership to End Malaria is developing its next Strategic Plan for the 2021-2025 period during the course of 2020, therefore is inventing the partners to participate in an online survey as well as thematic consultations. Deadline July 31, 2020.
