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ALMA director delivers keynote address at Imperial College London’s event on using modified gene drive mosquitoes to eliminate malaria
The event brought together leading scientists, policymakers and global health advocates.
Anúncios da ALMA durante a Cimeira da UA
Os líderes africanos nomeiam o novo Presidente da ALMA, Dr Duma Gideon Boko, Presidente do Botswana; em sucessão ao...
ALMA news from the 38th African Union Summit
African leaders appoint a new ALMA Chair President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko; taking over from HE President Embaló; and...
ALMA congratulates Guinea on eliminating human African trypanosomiasis as a public health problem
By eliminating human African trypanosomiasis, Guinea becomes the 23rd African country to eliminate at least one NTD.
ALMA congratulates SC Johnson on the launch of a new mosquito repellent manufacturing line in Kenya
This investment which at capacity will be able to produce up to 20 million units annually, reaching 20 million...
ALMA congratulates Niger on eliminating onchocerciasis (river blindness) as a public health problem
On World NTD Day 2025, Niger becomes the first country in Africa to meet the World Health Organization's criteria...
Rwanda’s fight against neglected tropical diseases: a blueprint for regional success
Rwanda has emerged as a regional leader in the fight against NTDs, proving that eliminating these health challenges is...
ALMA mourns the death of Mr. Tawanda Chisango, Chief of Communications
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden and untimely passing of our esteemed colleague, Mr. Tawanda...
Liberia launches Africa’s 14th Malaria Youth Corps, closing a year of youth-led action against malaria
The Liberia Malaria Youth Corps will equip young leaders to champion malaria prevention, encourage early treatment, and drive community-level...
In loving memory of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile
We deeply mourn the loss of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile (MP), the Regional Director-elect of WHO Regional Office for Africa.