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		<title>World Malaria Day 2013: Invest in the Future: Defeat Malaria</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/wmd_13.html</link>
		<description>April 25, 2013, marks World Malaria Day – a day to celebrate the gains made in the fight against malaria. During the last decade, reported malaria cases have been cut in half in more than 40 countries. Learn more.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Just Released: PMI's Seventh Annual Report</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/resources/reports/index.html</link>
		<description>PMI has achieved a lot after seven years of implementation. Read this year's annual report and get the details.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Results Updated: View the Progress We've Made Since Last Year</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/about/results.html</link>
		<description>The past decade has seen unprecedented progress in malaria control efforts in most sub-Saharan African countries. Check out our freshly updated results page to learn where we are now in the fight against malaria.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>On Social Media? Share the Facts about Malaria with Your Network</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/wmd_get-the-facts.html</link>
		<description>Share photos and facts about malaria on Twitter, Facebook, and your blog or website to raise awareness and save lives.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Explore the New Voices from the Field Stories</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/voices/index.html</link>
		<description>Read the latest stories from people fighting malaria in the field. We have new accounts from Mali, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Benin.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>IRS 2 for Malaria Control - Task Order 1 - Final Report</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/technical/irs/index.html#reports</link>
		<description>Read the final report of Indoor Residual Spraying for Malaria Control, Task Order 1, and view the other updated IRS resources and reports.</description> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Posting: Malaria Advisor - Nigeria - Closes: 04/03/2013</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>PMI is looking for a Malaria Advisor/Unit Lead to provide strategic and technical leadership, guidance and
overall direction on the development and execution of the USAID/Nigeria malaria program. Learn more and find other opportunities!</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Malaria in Pregnancy Brief Released (English and French)</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/technical/pregnant/index.html#resources</link>
		<description>Read the latest brief on malaria during pregnancy.</description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New PMI Long-Lasting Insecticide-Treated Net Procurement Specifications Released</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/technical/itn/index.html#resources</link>
		<description>Read the latest on the procurement specifications for long-lasting insecticide-treated nets, on PMI's insecticide-treated nets technical page.</description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Postings: Resident Advisor - Nigeria and Guinea - Closes: 3/11/2013</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>The Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Malaria Branch Program Implementation Unit, announces two career opportunities to serve as CDC Resident Advisors for the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) in Nigeria and Guinea. Learn more and find other opportunities!</description> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Posting: Entomologist/Senior Malaria Vector Control Specialist in Washington, DC - Closes: Open Until Filled</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>Seeking candidate to be an integral member of USAID's PMI team, providing technical support to USAID at headquarters (particularly the IRS and ITN Technical Working Groups), missions and PMI country teams, technical counterparts, implementing partners, and ministries of health and USAID cooperating agencies.</description> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>NetWork's Online Training Module on NetCALC Now Available</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html</link>
		<description>NetCALC,  a new excel-based modeling tool, is designed to model scenarios of continuous distribution approaches based on country-specific data. Read about this new resource today!</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2012 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment Project Awarded: MalariaCare</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/pressreleases/malaria_care.html</link>
		<description>MalariaCare is a new diagnosis and treatment project which supports the expansion of high-quality diagnosis and treatment for malaria and other childhood illnesses and infectious diseases. Learn more!</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2012 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New President’s Malaria Initiative Expansion Project in DRC</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/pressreleases/drc_expansion.html</link>
		<description>The PMI Expansion Project (PMI-EP) was recently awarded. The purpose of this project is to assist the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to achieve the target of reducing malaria-associated mortality by 50 percent, compared to pre-initiative levels.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2012 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Posting: Senior Malaria Advisor in Malawi - Closes: 11/24/2012</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>Seeking candidate to provide leadership, technical guidance and overall direction on the planning, 
		implementation, management and monitoring of PMI in Malawi. Learn more about this opportunity.</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Africa Indoor Residual Spraying (AIRS) Program Website Now Live</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/pressreleases/index.html</link>
		<description>Announcing the launch of the Africa Indoor Residual Spraying (AIRS) Program Website. Visit our press room to learn more.</description> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>PMI Data Now Added to the Insecticide Resistance (IR) Mapper Website</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/pressreleases/index.html</link>
		<description>PMI data added to the IR Mapper allows for more accurate mapping of insecticide resistance in malaria vectors. Learn more.</description> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>AMFm and PMI’s Commitment to Global Efforts to Ensure Prompt Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment </title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/pressreleases/amfm_stmt.html</link>
		<description>The President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) is committed to ensuring that all persons with malaria are promptly diagnosed and treated with a safe and efficacious antimalarial drug. In sub-Saharan Africa, children under five in impoverished, rural areas are at the greatest risk of dying from malaria and are the focus of PMI’s efforts. Read PMI’s Principles on Scaling up Malaria Case Management in the Private Sector. </description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>The Hill’s Congress Blog: Winning the Battle Against Malaria</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/articles/index.html</link>
		<description>In this article, Drs. Kent Campbell and Jonathon Simon describe how in Zambia and other countries, PMI is a shining example of the profound impact the U.S. is making in global health. Learn more!</description> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 15:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Posting: Senior Malaria Advisor or Project Management Specialist, Uganda - Closes: 08/23/12</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>Seeking candidate to provide leadership, technical guidance and overall direction on the planning, implementation, management and monitoring of PMI in Uganda. Learn more!</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Uganda Progresses in Malaria Fight</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html</link>
		<description>The U.S. Mission Uganda and the Government of Uganda's Ministry of Health today marked a significant milestone in the fight against malaria in 10 northern districts.  Over the past three years, the project has helped protect three million people from malaria.</description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Posting: Senior Malaria Advisor, Malawi - Closes: 08/02/12</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>This position is located in the Health, Population and Nutrition (HPN) Team, USAID/Malawi, Lilongwe.  The primary purpose of this supervisory position is to serve as the lead for the Presidential Malaria Initiative in Malawi, managing a 27 million dollar portfolio. Learn more!</description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New Job Posting: Resident Advisor, Ghana - Closes: 07/27/12</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>The Malaria Advisor/Program Manager, in collaboration with the PMI CDC Technical Advisor, 
shall provide leadership, guidance and overall direction on the development and execution 
of PMI in Ghana. Learn more!</description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2012 12:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>The Executive Summary of the PMI Sixth Annual Report is now available in Portuguese and French!</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/resources/reports/index.html</link>
		<description>The Executive Summary of the PMI Sixth Annual Report is now available in Portuguese and French! View these translations and also find PMI's other informative reports.</description> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>New PMI Job Postings: CDC Epidemiologist and Medical Officer, Guinea</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<description>The CDC is looking for an Epidemiologist and Medical Officer for the PMI Guinea program.  These positions close June 18, 2012.  Learn about this PMI job posting!</description> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Former Ambassador Mark Green: The President’s Malaria Initiative: A Great (GOP) Success Story</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html</link>
		<description>Published in The Ripon forum, view this article by Former Ambassador Mark Green on the Success of PMI.</description> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 13:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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		<title>Rear Adm. Tim Ziemer (Ret.): The United Methodist Church has been an important partner in the fight against malaria</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html</link>
		<description>Rear Adm. Time Ziemer is featured in a video discussing the United Methodist Church as a partner in fighting malaria.</description> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 13:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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