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How Can We End Malaria? Lessons From Around the World
October 20, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT
The United Nations Foundation, Malaria No More US, and Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will host a virtual panel discussion with experts from around the world to discuss what we can learn from our successes in the fight to end malaria. The dialogue will explore:
- Lessons learned from six locations that are making impressive progress against malaria;
- The strong return on U.S. investments in the Global Fund and the President’s Malaria Initiative; and
- Opportunities and challenges ahead in the global fight for malaria elimination.
Speakers:
Dr. Raj Panjabi – U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator, President’s Malaria Initiative
Dr. Luis Gerardo Castellanos – Unit Chief, Neglected, Tropical and Vector Borne Diseases, PAHO
Ms. Joy Phumaphi – Executive Secretary, African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA)
Dr. Prayuth Sudathip – Division of Vector Borne Diseases, Thailand Ministry of Public Health
Dylan Matthews – Senior Correspondent and Head Writer, Future Perfect, Vox Moderator