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DELIVERING EFFECTIVE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN AFRICA AND ASIA WHO WE ARE Malaria Consortium is an organisation Malaria costs Africa dedicated to improving delivery of prevention and treatment to combat malaria and other communicable diseases US$12 billion every year OUR WORK in Africa and Asia. Our programmes and activities can be We work with communities, health grouped in six main areas systems, government and non-government agencies, academic institutions, and local and international organisations, to ensure Improve the delivery systems to increase Increase access to effective treatment Deliver services to hard-to-reach Carry out operational research and provide Strengthen capacity in partner countries Advocate to mobilise parliamentarians, media good evidence supports delivery of coverage of prevention populations in post-conflict areas monitoring and evaluation services and organisations and civil society in the fight against malaria We help Ministries of Health to implement effective services. and other communicable diseases We develop and establish innovative public- drug policy change nationally, training health Malaria Consortium has been engaged with Our research has direct relevance and linkage We support capacity development through More than 90% of our human and technical private partnerships for a sustainable workers, in the public and private sectors. We countries affected by conflict and complex to implementation and serves to provide health system strengthening in East and Our advocacy programmes aim to reduce the resources are based in Africa and Asia approach to ensuring insecticide-treated implement innovative commercial strategies emergency settings for the last ten years. evidence which will strengthen the quality of Southern Africa. We establish and maintain human and economic burden of malaria by supporting Ministries of Health and nets reach people who need them, especially such as encouraging direct private sector programme activities and also contribute to resource centres for communicable diseases influencing policy and action both in developed We develop and implement evidence-based partners in over twenty countries through those most susceptible and vulnerable to distribution with the aim to increase access the wider understanding. and work with countries to assist development and developing countries. policies and strategies for effective disease our offices in Uganda, Mozambique, Sudan, communicable diseases. We have therefore to -based Combination Therapy of comprehensive national malaria control control interventions in complex emergency We test new technologies, particularly in We enable, support, and strengthen African Southern Sudan, Zambia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, developed innovative strategies to increase (ACT) by rural populations. We also assess strategic plans. and/or post-conflict settings. We work in IDP the field of . We support the and European Coalitions Against Malaria to Thailand and the . access by the poorer households as well as for the use of ACT in home based management camps to provide home-based management maintenance of a sentinel surveillance system We support capacity strengthening through develop linkages between, and within, North those in post-conflict situations, often living of fever in different contexts and improve of fever, deliver insecticide treated nets, and to monitor the efficacy of anti-malarial drugs human resource development in Africa and and South. We assist malaria advocates in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. diagnosis at community and facility levels, improve existing antenatal clinics and other and provide evidence to support the policy Asia through regional and national initiatives. and activists in Europe, Africa and Asia by OUR MISSION We also implement effective communication manage documentation, procurement and health delivery systems. change processes. We are also developing approaches to providing tools, information and training. The mission of Malaria Consortium is strategies that significantly improve proper develop guidelines and standards of care, and link malaria control with control of other the relief of sickness among poor people use of preventive interventions. implement behaviour promotion approaches We carry out a range of operational research We engage non-governmental and communicable diseases. suffering from communicable diseases, that improve health provider practices and studies with partners. We also carry out community-based organisations to create particularly malaria, and the protection of improve adherence and use of effective drugs. national baseline and indicator surveys, and a new generation of malaria champions and health of poor people at risk of contracting national external reviews of malaria control. activists who are well resourced. We are such diseases. We frequently conduct surveys of knowledge, also helping to unify civil society voice and It is estimated that malaria causes up to 500 million perceptions and behaviour related to use action to ensure that more vulnerable groups of malaria preventive commodities in the receive effective prevention and treatment populations that we serve. We also engage in interventions. cases and up to 3 million deaths in a year. The disease policy analysis and development at global and regional level, based on evidence from country primarily affects vulnerable groups, in particular programmes. children under five and pregnant women in Africa and marginalized populations of all ages in Asia.