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Harnessing Innovation at Target Malaria this World Malaria Day

Posted 25^th April 2022 by Naana Afua Acquaah

Malaria is one of the world’s oldest diseases, yet still today takes the life of a child every minute. This World Malaria Day, we are calling on global leaders to…

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Fight for What Counts: The Global Fund’s Seventh Replenishment

Posted 12^th April 2022 by Angella Nakamaanya

In 2002, in an act of extraordinary global solidarity and leadership, the world created the Global Fund to fight the world’s deadliest pandemics: HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. When…

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Target Malaria’s participation in meetings around the Convention on Biological Diversity in Geneva

Posted 6^th April 2022 by Dr. Sam O’Loughlin

In March, Target Malaria team members from across Africa and Europe participated as observers in a series of meetings as part of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD): the Subsidiary…

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Translating scientific concepts into local African languages

Posted 30^th March 2022 by Bakara Dicko

Engagement with stakeholders ensures that Target Malaria’s technology, and our project activities, are accurately and honestly communicated to all, most importantly to the potential beneficiaries of the technology in Africa.…

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Meet the people at Target Malaria helping #BreakTheBias this International Women’s Day

Posted 17^th March 2022 by Stephanie Wilkes Moumtzis

This year, Target Malaria was proud to take part in the International Women’s Day campaign centred around the theme #BreakTheBias, alongside our partners from the RBM Partnership to End Malaria.…

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Breaking the Bias at Target Malaria this International Women’s Day

Posted 8^th March 2022 by Diane Kama

This International Women’s Day, I would like to take the opportunity to recognise the women across Target Malaria – from the lab technicians and molecular biologists, to the stakeholder engagement…

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Communicating with communities through microprogrammes

Posted 1^st March 2022 by Richard Ronny Linga and Divine Sewornu Dzokoto

Effective communication is critical to Target Malaria’s work in engaging with the communities most affected by malaria. We have found microprogrammes to be a very useful communications tool to inform…

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My appointment as a Fellow to the African Academy of Sciences (AAS)

Posted 22^nd February 2022 by Dr. Abdoulaye Diabaté

I am delighted to announce that I have been elected as a Fellow by the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) in recognition of my work and achievements. Founded in 1985,…

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The Pan-African Mosquito Association’s Women in Vector Control Excellence Awards

Posted 11^th February 2022 by Dr. Lea Pare Toe

On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I am delighted to share that the Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) has awarded me with a prize for the…

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Entomological results from the first release of non gene drive genetically modified sterile male mosquitoes in Africa

Posted 10^th February 2022 by Dr. Franck. A. Yao

On July 1, 2019 we reported that our team at the Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS) in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso conducted the first ever release of…

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