Speeches and Testimony

2008

• First Lady Laura Bush addresses members of the Congressional Malaria Caucus on the President's Malaria Initiative on April 24, 2008, at the U.S. Capital in Washington, D.C. Read remarks Source: Shealah Craighead/White House

  Remarks by Dr. Bernard Nahlen, Deputy Coordinator, President's Malaria Initiative, at the World Malaria Day Symposium Georgetown University - 04/25/08
• Mrs. Bush's Remarks on the President's Malaria Initiative - 04/24/08
• President Bush Discusses Trip to Africa at Leon H. Sullivan Foundation - 02/26/08
  
• President Bush Participates in United States Embassy Greeting, Discusses Malaria - 02/20/08
• President Bush Tours Meru District Hospital, Discusses Malaria - 02/18/08
• President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with President Yayi of Benin - 02/16/08
• President and Mrs. Bush Discuss Africa Policy, Trip to Africa - 02/14/08
  

2007

• President and Mrs. Bush Discuss Malaria Awareness Day - 04/25/07
  • Proclamation Issued by President Bush: Malaria Awareness Day
  
  
• Transcript of the "Ask the White House" discussion with Admiral Timothy Ziemer, U.S. Malaria Coordinator, on Africa Malaria Day | Malaria Awareness Day - 04/25/07
  
  
• Remarks by Admiral Ziemer to the Global Business Coalition on the Fight Against Malaria - 03/12/07
  


• Mrs. Bush's Remarks in a Compassion in Action Roundtable to Discuss Controlling Malaria in Africa - 02/15/07

2006

• Permanent Secretary of Health in Zanzibar, Mohamed Jiddawi, Speaks at the White House Summit on Malaria - 12/14/06
  Read how Zanzibar has benefited from the PMI strategy
  


• President Bush Attends White House Summit on Malaria - 12/14/06
  The Summit took place at the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C.
  


• Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the White House Summit on Malaria - 12/14/06
  


• Remarks by Admiral Ziemer at the White House Summit on Malaria - 12/14/06
  • Read a transcript of the "Ask the White House" discussion with Admiral Ziemer on The White House Summit on Malaria - 12/13/06
    


• Interview of Mrs. Bush by CBS The Early Show - 12/14/06
  
  
• Briefing on the White House Summit on Malaria - 12/12/06
  
  
• Interview with Admiral Ziemer - 7/28/06
  


• Announcement of President's Malaria Initiative Phase II Countries and New U.S. Malaria Coordinator - 06/08/06
  Video and transcript of remarks by First Lady Laura Bush and Ambassador Randall Tobias, Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance and USAID Administrator, at the National Press Club
  • Biography of Admiral Timothy Ziemer, U.S. Malaria Coordinator
    
  
  
• Statement of Michael Miller, USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator for Global Health, on U.S. Malaria Prevention and Treatment Programs - 1/19/06

2005

• Mrs. Bush's Remarks at a Fighting Malaria in Africa USAID Dinner - 9/14/05
  


• Transcript of President Bush's Speech on the G8 Summit and Progress in Africa - 6/30/05
  


• On-the-Record Briefing by Administrator Natsios on the President's Initiatives to Combat Malaria and Support Education in Africa - 6/30/05