by Beth | Nov 24, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“more cases of malaria exist in Africa today than there has been at any time in recorded history. ” “Even though it is established that malaria is preventable and curable if dignosed promptly and adequately treated, it remains a sad commentary to...
by Beth | Nov 23, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Canberra Times (Australia), Friday, November 21, 2003 — The Australian Government was urged yesterday to contribute to the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. External affairs director for the fund Christoph Benn said in Canberra that...
by Beth | Nov 13, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Five years after the launch of Roll Back Malaria (RBM) in 1998, this groundbreaking health initiative has matured into a functional global partnership of governments, civil society and non-governmental organizations, research institutions, professional associations,...
by Beth | Nov 12, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Bujumbura Burindi: The government of Burundi launched a new malaria treatment, a combination therapy of artesunate and amodiaquine, on Monday, and announced the stoppage of chloroquine and fansidar, which have become resistant to the disease. “The new medicine...
by Beth | Nov 10, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Churches and communities of faith: Significant and sustainable partners in the fight against the diseases of poverty ” An editorial recognizing the role of Faith Communities by Vice-President of Christian Connections for International Health “The...