Archive – Press and Announcements
2010
- USAID Impact Blog: Insecticide-treated Mosquito Nets Save Lives - 06/30/10
- USAID Impact Blog: USAID Partners with U.S Army Medical Research Unit to Improve Malaria Diagnosis in Africa - 06/30/10
- Progress and Challenges in Fight Against Malaria in Mekong SubRegion - 06/07/10
- Six Districts to Benefit from US Government-Supported IRS Activities in Senegal (in French) - 05/12/10 [PDF, 120KB]
- World Malaria Day 2010 - 04/25/10
- Ethiopia: USG Marks World Malaria Day through Bed-Net Campaign in Oromia; Mobile Educational Van in Tigray - 04/25/10
- Secretary of State Clinton's Remarks on World Malaria Day - 04/24/10
- U.S. Releases Six-Year Strategy to Combat Malaria Globally - 04/22/10
- World Malaria Day 2010
- Youssou N'dour, Africa's Best-selling Musician and Malaria Advocate Participates in Global Pulse 2010 - 04/13/10
- National Traditional Council of Liberia Advocates Use of Mosquito Nets - 03/22/10
- Private Sector and PMI Join Forces, Strengthen Angola's Capacity to Control Mosquitoes - 02/15/10
- Counting Out Malaria One Village at a Time in Liberia - 01/13/10
2009
- USAID Provides $40 Million Grant to Prevent and Treat Malaria - 11/12/09
- USAID Awards NetWorks Malaria Prevention Grant to Johns Hopkins, the Malaria Consortium and Catholic Relief Services - 11/04/09
- U.S. Announces Community Grant Awards to Fight Malaria - 10/06/09
- Read a Statement by President Obama on the Global Health Initiative - 05/05/09
- World Malaria Day 2009
- Press Statement from Rear Admiral Timothy Ziemer, U.S. Malaria Coordinator - On the Observance of World Malaria Day 2009
- Keynote Address by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, For World Malaria Day - 04/24/09
- PMI Releases Third Annual Report - 04/23/09
- USAID Provides Malaria Assistance to Zimbabwe - 02/11/09
- USAID Awards MEASURE Phase III Demographic and Health Surveys Project
2008
- U.S. Announces Community Grant Awards to Fight Malaria - 10/23/08
- USAID Administrator Tours Ghana Malaria Control Center - 09/03/08
- USAID Awards Cooperative Agreement to Improve Malaria Diagnostics
- Press Statement: From Henrietta H. Fore, USAID Administrator and Admiral Timothy Ziemer, PMI Coordinator - On the Observance of World Malaria Day 2008
- World Malaria Day 2008
- Eight in Ten Malian Households With Children Protected by Lifesaving Mosquito Nets Following Ministry of Health National Child Health Campaign - 4/25/08 [PDF, 135KB]
- Congressman Payne, First Lady Laura Bush Raise Awareness Global Malaria Epidemic - 04/24/08
- Malaria Initiative Helping Save Lives, Treat Disease - 04/24/08
2007
- President's Malaria Initiative Announces Major Local Program to Battle Disease - 11/27/07
- USAID/Senegal Takes Part in Africa Outside Edge Bednet Distribution - 11/11/07
- USAID Announces First Malaria Communities Program Grants - 10/05/07
- Malaria Communities Program Grant Recipients - 10/05/07
- U.S. Donates Insecticides Worth $1.3 Million for Start of 2007/2008 National Indoor Residual Spraying Season in Zambia - 09/13/07
- U.S. Launches Public-Private Partnerships to Battle Malaria - 04/26/07
- Insecticide-treated Mosquito Nets (ITNs) Fact Sheet - February 2007
- USAID Names Dr. Bernard Nahlen to be Deputy Coordinator of the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) - 01/29/07
- The White House Summit on Malaria - 12/14/06
The President and Mrs. Bush hosted a summit in Washington, D.C., to discuss and highlight measures for combating this preventable disease. - Drive to Re-treat 100,000 Bednets Under Way - 09/25/06
USAID and its partners in Senegal have launched an aggressive new campaign to stop mosquitoes dead in their tracks. - Admiral R. Timothy Ziemer, New U.S. Malaria Coordinator, Visits Senegal - 07/24/06
- With Support from U.S. President's Malaria Initiative, House-to-House Spraying to Kill Mosquitoes that Transmit Malaria Begins on Zanzibar - 07/11/06
- Zanzibar Sprays Households in Anti-Malaria Effort
- Mrs. Laura Bush Announces Phase II Countries Under President's Malaria Initiative - 06/08/06
- USAID Fact Sheet on the PMI - 06/08/06
- Fighting Malaria in Africa: U.S. to Sponsor Low-Cost Mosquito Net Program in Uganda, Benefiting More Than 1 Million - 04/25/06
- Notice to Readers: Africa Malaria Day - 04/25/06
- On Africa Malaria Day, The President's Malaria Initiative is Touching Lives and Bringing Hope - 04/24/06
2005
- USAID Reforms Agency Malaria Programs for Greater Effectiveness - Updated 12/23/05
- U.S. Jumpstarts the President's Malaria Initiative and Ushers in Expanded Resources for Angola and Tanzania - 12/15/05
- Battling Malaria in Africa, USAID Anticipates Nearly $100 Million Award for Wide-Scale Spraying Program - 11/18/05
- First HHS Funds Awarded in Support of President's Initiative to Prevent and Reduce Deaths in Africa - 11/9/05
- Statement by Administrator Natsios Regarding the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commitment to Malaria Research - 11/1/05
- First Lady Laura Bush Joins African Leaders in Historic Declaration to Reduce the Burden of Malaria - 9/15/05
- USAID Fact Sheet on Accelerating the Fight Against Malaria - 09/15/05
- President Bush's Malaria, Education Initiatives Support Africa's Future - 6/30/05
- Statement by USAID Administrator Andrew Natsios on the President's Initiative on Malaria - 6/30/05