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Fighting Malaria

The Unnoticed War Where Millions of Children's Lives are at Stake

Johann Hari | Posted 09.11.2009 | World

Read More: HIV/AIDS, Thailand, Malaria Deaths, Health, Aids, Malaria, Cambodia, Malaria Vaccine, Tuberculosis, Fighting Malaria, Eradicating Malaria, Advocacy, World News
Johann Hari

Nobody knows why Cambodia's malaria parasites are such buffed-up hyper-Darwinian winners. Some scientists think it's because the treatments have been used there so long that the parasites have a head-start.

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Youssou N'Dour Fights Malaria...In Stereo!

Modiba | Posted 08.01.2009 | World

Read More: Youssou N'Dour, Malaria, Senegal, Fighting Malaria, Global Music Corner, Africa, Global Music, Music, World News
Modiba

N'Dour is partnering with the Senegalese government to launch "Surround Sound: Senegal" -- a comprehensive national malaria treatment and prevention program

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Malaria Kills Almost 1M A Year: Special Report On Fighting The Disease

GlobalPost | Posted 07.12.2009 | World

Read More: Mosquito Nets, Malaria Deaths, Foreign Affairs, Health, Malaria, Mosquitoes, Fighting Malaria, Eradicating Malaria, Advocacy, World News

If you've ever traveled to a malarial region you know the sound: the ominous buzz of a blood-sucking mosquito that may, or may not, be carrying a dead...

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Back to Sachs: Astrology, Despotism, and Africa

William Easterly | Posted 07.03.2009 | World

Read More: Corruption, Jeffrey Sachs, Geography, Poverty, Economics, Health, Africa, Democracy, Bill Easterly, Fighting Malaria, World News
William Easterly

Calling 63 countries "potentially well governed" is like saying Paris Hilton is potentially a virgin; ignoring bad government is a formula for the same kind of bad aid policy that produced decades of failure.

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Pakistan Malaria Emergency Imminent: UN

Huffington Post Contributor | Dan Carucci | Posted 06.29.2009 | World

Read More: Malaria Pakistan, Mosquito Nets, Pakistan Malaria, Foreign Affairs, Pakistan, United Nations, Pakistan Refugees, Malaria, Fighting Malaria, United Nations Refugee Agency, Advocacy, World News

Dan Carucci I Huffington Post Contributor On top of dealing with drones, a Taliban insurgency, and a government crackdown on that insurgency, the mor...

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Fighting Malaria: The Cure Is Action

Edward J. Murray | Posted 05.25.2009 | World

Read More: Malaria, World Health, Anit-Malaria Efforts, Faith Groups, Sub-Saharan Africa, Fighting Malaria, Africa, World News
Edward J. Murray

"BedNets Now!" calls to people around the world to listen to the mandates of their own faith and to see the simple fact that ending malaria in the poorest regions of the world is "do-able" and should be done.

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World Malaria Day: Here in Africa, Mosquitoes Still Kill

World Vision | Posted 05.25.2009 | World

Read More: Foreign Affairs, Barack Obama Malaria, George Bush Malaria, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton Malaria, Malaria, World Malaria Day, Barack Obama, Bill Gates Malaria, Video, Malaria Deaths, World Malaria Summit, Health, Africa, Fighting Malaria, Advocacy, World News
World Vision

Even as many African countries continue to make hard-earned economic progress, the financial toll of malaria remains a roadblock to these economies reaching their full potential.

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Finding the Best Value for Dollar in Global Health

Natasha F. Bilimoria | Posted 05.24.2009 | World

Read More: Malaria, Global Health, Natasha F. Bilimoria, The Global Fund, Mosquito Nets, Health, Fighting Malaria, Health Care, World News
Natasha F. Bilimoria

Countries that have a strategy and an implementation plan for improving health are the ones best equipped to use funding assistance.

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Health of Nations

Edward J. Murray | Posted 05.22.2009 | World

Read More: Malaria, Bed-Nets, African Health Crisis, Malaria Deaths, Fighting Malaria, Eradicating-Malaria, Mosquito Nets, World News
Edward J. Murray

Societies with the resources sufficient to create sound public health systems can survive and thrive. Societies lacking those resources risk catastrophic assaults on health, which can result in their total annihilation.

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Six Degrees of Separation: The Anonymous Other

Edward J. Murray | Posted 05.18.2009 | World

Read More: Fighting-Malaria, Malaria, Bed-Nets, Health Issues in Africa, Tropical-Diseases, World News
Edward J. Murray

People who will always be anonymous to us are suffering and in need, ignored and left alone. It is possible to help them.

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New Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise In Protecting Children In Africa

AP | STEPHANIE NANO | Posted 01.08.2009 | World

Read More: Malaria, Vaccine, Malaria Vaccine, Fighting Malaria, Africa, Vaccines, World News

NEW YORK — A vaccine that may become the world's first to prevent malaria shows promise in protecting African children, researchers said Monday,...

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What Can't Be Cut

Josh Ruxin | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Barack Obama, Foreign Policy, 2008 Presidential Race, Foreign Aid, Usaid, Poverty, Pepfar, US Foreign Aid, Global Poor, Tuberculosis, Recession, HIV/AIDS, Foreign Loans, Financial Crisis, Fighting Malaria, The ONE Campaign, Politics News
Josh Ruxin

It's time to send a clear signal to the Obama and McCain camps that issues of the poor world-wide are not disposable because of market downturns.

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