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African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)

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    • H.E Carlos Pinto Pereira, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Communities, Republic of Guinea Bissau ( Center) presents the Africa Malaria Progress Report on the margins of the AU Summit
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Africa faces a perfect storm in the fight against malaria: Leaders urge swift action and more resource commitments

While there is strong political will and a strong tool kit of interventions, progress towards malaria elimination has slowed

His Excellency President Umaro Sissoco Embaló, Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA) (www.ALMA2030.org), announced Saturday that Africa is at the centre of a perfect storm that threatens to disrupt essential life-saving malaria services. Africa faces growing threats that increase the risk of malaria cases and deaths. Critical financial…

African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)

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    • African Union Heads of State and Government at the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union
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African Union Malaria Progress Report 2022: Sustained Political Will and Adequate Resources Needed to Achieve the Goal of Eliminating Malaria in Africa by 2030

The report also acknowledges the efforts of Member States to launch "Zero Malaria Starts with Me" campaigns and End Malaria Councils and Funds

His Excellency President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (www.ALMA2030.org), presented the African Union Malaria Progress Report 2022 at the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa. The report highlights the ongoing challenges in the fight against malaria in Africa and the…

African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)

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    • Honorable Minister Gilbert Mokoki, The Republic of Congo's Minister of Health and Population receive s the Joyce Kafanabo Award for Best NTD Scorecard Tool
    • Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health of Rwanda receives the Joyce Kafanabo Award for Best institutionalisation of scorecards across RMNCAH and Malaria
    • H.E President Hakainde Hichilema of the Republic of Zambia receives the Joyce Kafanabo Award for Best Malaria Scorecard Tool
    • H.E President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya receives the Best RMNCAH (Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health) scorecard Award
    • His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea Bissau and Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA), delivers his remarks at JK Awards
    • Ms. Ummy A. Mwalimu Tanzania's Minister for Health and Social Welfare receives the Joyce Kafanabo Award for Best Innovative use of Scorecards
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7 Heads of State and Government receive Excellence and Innovation Awards for advancing the digitalisation agenda for malaria, RMNCAH, and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) to enhance data driven decision-making

The Excellence and Innovation awards recognise countries that have significantly strengthened their country scorecards

His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea Bissau and Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA) (www.ALMA2030.org), has announced the winners of the inaugural ALMA Joyce Kafanabo Awards for Excellence and Innovation. The awards, issued at the sidelines of the African Union (AU) Summit in…