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Maegan Cross
February 1, 2024
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Beat Malaria Advocacy Ambassadors Orientation & Kickoff

On January 31st, 2024 the United to Beat Malaria Grassroots team kicked off our pilot Advocacy Ambassadors program with a cohort of 20 students from across the country who will take a leadership role in rallying their campus communities in support of global programs working to end malaria. Ambassadors can refer to this post to … Continued

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Emile Dawisha
January 23, 2024
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2023 Year in Review

The 2023 World Malaria Report revealed that, following significant setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic, malaria rates have stabilized in many respects. Nevertheless, malaria cases and deaths remain higher than they were pre-pandemic, in part due to growing drug and insecticide resistance, rising rates of humanitarian crises and displacement, an invasive new mosquito species in the African continent, among other threats. And yet, … Continued

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Wendy Dimas
September 15, 2023
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Thank you for a successful virtual advocacy day!

Thank you to all the Champions who raised their voices in support of life-saving global malaria programs as part of our virtual Advocacy Day on September 14th!  Because of your efforts, Meetings with Congress were a massive success! 108 Champions representing 36 states held 84 meetings with Congressional offices, advocating for full funding for the President’s Malaria … Continued

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Miranda Perez-Rivera
September 13, 2023
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International Day of Charity—Students Unite to Have a Conversation Highlighting the Disproportionate Impacts of Malaria on Women and Children

On Tuesday, September 5th, students from the University of Delaware came together to recognize International Charity Day (9/5) with the United to Beat Malaria. Students raised awareness for malaria’s impact on women and children and asking for your help in the global fight to end malaria for good! The event was hosted in collaboration with UNICEF at … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
June 14, 2023
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The Fight Against Malaria: Insights and Innovations from Leading Researchers – Dr. David Sullivan, Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute

As part of a continuous effort to provide opportunities to broaden the knowledge base of United to Beat Malaria grassroots Champions, the grassroots advocacy team kicked off a new guest webinar series this week: “The Fight Against Malaria: Insights and Innovations from Leading Researchers.”  Grassroots advocates were joined by David Sullivan, researcher at the Johns … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
March 10, 2023
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President’s FY24 Budget is Cause for Optimism and Concern for Malaria Community 

United to Beat Malaria welcomes the Biden Administration’s decision to request $2 billion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria – for the second year of a $6 billion, three-year pledge – in its fiscal year 2024 (FY24) budget. However, the Administration’s FY24 budget also includes a funding decrease to the US … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
January 12, 2023
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Welcome New Champions and Happy New Year!

Welcome New Champions and Happy New Year! We are United to Beat Malaria, an advocacy campaign of the United Nations Foundation dedicated to ending malaria worldwide. Together, we harness the power of grassroots action to secure crucial funding for programs that improve malaria prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and research and development. For over a decade, we … Continued

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Margaret Reilly McDonnell
December 20, 2022
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FY23 Spending Bill Strengthens US Commitment to the Fight Against Malaria

United to Beat Malaria applauds today’s release of the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Omnibus appropriations package, which includes $2 billion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) and $795 million for the US President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI). Both of these funding levels represent increases from FY22. The omnibus also includes … Continued

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Emile Dawisha
October 3, 2022
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United Across Continents to Beat Malaria: A conversation between Africa and US-based malaria advocates

Last week during the UN General Assembly, United to Beat Malaria brought together Africa and US-based malaria advocates to share their experiences and build their advocacy skills. These advocates came to New York City from all over the world – Cameroon, Wyoming, Tanzania, Ohio, UAE, to name a few – to lend their voices to … Continued

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United to Beat Malaria
September 27, 2022
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Beat Malaria Champions Travel to NYC for Global Fund’s 7th Replenishment Conference

Last week, nine of our all-star United to Beat Malaria Champions travelled from across the country to New York City for the Seventh Replenishment of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria. Nashwan Al Othman (IL), Obed Rutebuka (CA), Jeff Bugher (WY) Jessie and Ashlea Elliott (WA), Sifa Ndusha (OH), Monika Sawhney (NC), … Continued

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