World Malaria Day 2020: Zero Malaria Starts With Me

Posted 24th April 2020 by Dr. Mamadou Coulibaly

The 2020 World Malaria Day taking place on April 25 comes at a challenging time when the world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement released on March…

How we celebrated World Malaria Day at Target Malaria

Posted 25th April 2019

It is this time of year again, when on the 25thof April researchers, NGOs, civil society groups, corporate sector, governments reinstate their will and efforts to contribute to malaria eradication…

Welcome to our insectary in Mali!

Posted 20th December 2018

There is a buzz within the Malaria Research and Training Center, which is set within the lush green grounds of the University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Mali.…

Announcement and call for applications – Gene Drive training course

Posted 5th July 2017

The Pan-African Mosquito Control Association will be hosting a short course on Gene Drive, entitled “Novel Genetic Control strategies: considerations for responsible research”. For more information on the course and…

Dr. Coulibaly shares his view on Target Malaria Mali

Posted 23rd May 2017 by Dr Mamadou Coulibaly

We are quite excited about the new challenges this year brings to the Target Malaria team in Mali. We have made great progress and are enthusiastic to build further on…

Convention on Biological Diversity meeting is a critical moment for gene drive research

Posted 5th December 2016

Target Malaria is attending the UN Biodiversity conference this week. We are excited about this oppportunity to meet so many groups involved in conservation and sustainability work, but we’re also…

Science Magazine, “Safeguarding gene drive experiments in the laboratory”, July 2015

Posted 25th August 2015

Multiple strategies are needed to ensure safe gene drive experiments.

BBC, “GM lab mosquitoes may aid malaria fight”, June 2014

Posted 4th August 2015

Scientists have created mosquitoes that produce 95% male offspring, with the aim of helping control malaria. Flooding cages of normal mosquitoes with the new strain caused a shortage of females…

Sky News “ New GM Mosquito ‘Could Help Defeat Malaria’, June 2014 (broadcast and online)

Posted 4th August 2015

Scientists believe a new strain of mosquito that produces almost entirely male offspring could turn the tables in the fight against malaria.

Al Jazeera News, Breakthrough claimed in malaria eradication, June 2014 (broadcast and online)

Posted 4th August 2015

UK scientists think genetic modification will help check female population of mosquito species that spreads the disease.

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World Malaria Day 2020: Zero Malaria Starts With Me

How we celebrated World Malaria Day at Target Malaria

Welcome to our insectary in Mali!

Announcement and call for applications – Gene Drive training course

Dr. Coulibaly shares his view on Target Malaria Mali

Convention on Biological Diversity meeting is a critical moment for gene drive research

Science Magazine, “Safeguarding gene drive experiments in the laboratory”, July 2015

BBC, “GM lab mosquitoes may aid malaria fight”, June 2014

Sky News “ New GM Mosquito ‘Could Help Defeat Malaria’, June 2014 (broadcast and online)

Al Jazeera News, Breakthrough claimed in malaria eradication, June 2014 (broadcast and online)

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