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Activities

AMMREN receives an award for EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA AND MALARIA ADVOCACY

African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN) receives an award for EXCELLENCE IN MEDIA AND MALARIA ADVOCACY at the maiden edition of the Ghana Malaria Excellence Awards organised by the National Malaria Control Programme(NMCP) of the Ghana Health Service.

WORLD MALARIA DAY (WMD) STATEMENT BY THE AFRICAN MEDIA AND MALARIA RESEARCH NETWORK (AMMREN)

PRESS STATEMENT April 25, 2022, ACCRA The commemoration of World Malaria Day today, is another opportunity for the global community to adopt innovative approaches to end malaria. The theme for the 2022 World Malaria Day is “Advance Equity. Build Resilience. End Malaria”. It is a reminder that there is the […]

UK government offers media freedom fellowship [Sub-Saharan Africa]

Media professionals with demonstrable leadership skills can apply for this fellowship in London. The University of Westminster hosts the Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF), funded by the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office. Fellows will participate in the eight-week program titled “New Media for a New Africa: Freedom of Speech, Economic Prosperity and Good Governance,” […]

CFI calls for proposals for open data training [Africa]

ournalists with experience in open data training can apply for this training program in Ivory Coast, Niger, Cameroon and Madagascar. The CFI, the French agency for media development, seeks a trainer for MédiaLab pour Elles, a project that aims to develop content about gender in Sub-Saharan Africa based on open data. This research will help consolidate […]

Founding executives for Malaria Media Coalition inaugurated

Founding executives of the Malaria Media Forum and Coalition on the ‘Zero Malaria Starts With Me’ campaign have been outdoored. They consist of selected journalists across the country to who are to actively intensify the fight against malaria. Founder and Executive Secretary of the African Media and Media Research Network […]

Media Coalition for malaria control and elimination launched

 A Media Coalition comprising of selected journalists and editors, has been launched in Ghana under the umbrella of the “Zero Malaria Starts with Me” campaign to eliminate malaria by 2030. The Coalition, which aimed to enhance the quality and quantity of malaria coverage, and support broader advocacy efforts, was launched […]

GHS calls for media support to eradicate malaria

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called on journalists to support the Service to deliver integrated health package through accurate messages towards malaria eradication in the country. “Also, we need your support to set malaria as a national development agenda. This will drive advocacy for political will, increase partnership, availability […]

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Malaria elimination agenda must include the media

World Malaria Day 2020 will occur amid COVID-19. The world will nevertheless need reminding that malaria killed 405,000 million people in 2018 and that zero malaria starts with every one of us.

PRESS STATEMENT

World Malaria Day 2020 April 24, Accra – World Malaria Day, which takes place on 25th April every year, is a global event to create awareness on the control and elimination of malaria. The day also serves as a time to take stock of the gains made so far on […]