Success Stories

PMI VectorLink Zambia is Named a Winner of the USAID 2022 Digital Development Award

November 30, 2022 8:41 pm

The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) VectorLink Zambia Project has been named a winner in the USAID 2022 Digital Development Awards, which recognizes the use of technology to promote inclusive growth, foster resilient democratic societies, and empower communities around the world, including the most vulnerable

Delivering Malaria Control Services in the Face of Global Shocks

November 15, 2022 5:08 pm

The world has been rocked by high inflation and fuel shortages throughout 2022, and these challenges have impacted the delivery of malaria control services in many countries. Rising costs and limited supplies complicated routine vector control interventions—the distribution of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) in Ghana

The 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)

October 18, 2022 1:28 pm

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Annual Meeting is the premier forum for the exchange of scientific advances in tropical medicine, global health, and hygiene. This year’s event is taking place at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, Washington, USA. VectorLink is pleased to announce

PMI VectorLink Malaria Fighter: Jacky Raharinjatovo

October 4, 2022 2:52 pm

Madagascar Jacky Raharinjatovo, seen below, joined the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) VectorLink Project as a regional research manager, based in Madagascar, in February 2022. A Malagasy citizen, he has a Master’s degree in statistics from the University of Antananarivo, and has been conducting public health

Transitioning Malaria Services to the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme

September 30, 2022 1:14 pm

In June 2022, the U. S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) VectorLink Tanzania team transitioned all indoor residual spraying (IRS) activities in Zanzibar to the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme (ZAMEP), as the program continues its progress towards eliminating malaria in Zanzibar by 2023. In a close-out ceremony,

Reaching the Unreached with IRS

September 23, 2022 10:15 am

PMI VectorLink Ghana works to bring indoor residual spraying (IRS) to hard-to-reach communities by working with the government of Ghana to implement IRS in nine districts. They reach nearly 1,500 communities, close to 18 percent of which are in hard-to-reach areas. Some of these areas are only accessible through roads

New Insectary in Côte d’Ivoire Boosts Country’s Capacity in the Fight Against Malaria

August 30, 2022 5:06 pm

Malaria is endemic in Côte d’Ivoire, where it is the leading cause of death among children under age five, and the primary reason for all medical consultations and hospitalizations. Understanding how to best control the mosquitoes that carry the malaria parasite is critical to reducing the country’s malaria burden.

Strengthening Entomological Capacity for Malaria Elimination in Zimbabwe

August 16, 2022 2:10 pm

After years of schooling to become a medical entomologist, Dr. Hieronymo (Ron) Masendu (below), technical manager for the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) VectorLink Project in Zimbabwe, recently returned to the classroom to facilitate an entomological capacity strengthening training for Africa University (AU)

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Success Stories

PMI VectorLink Zambia is Named a Winner of the USAID 2022 Digital Development Award

Delivering Malaria Control Services in the Face of Global Shocks

The 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)

PMI VectorLink Malaria Fighter: Jacky Raharinjatovo

Transitioning Malaria Services to the Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme

Reaching the Unreached with IRS

New Insectary in Côte d’Ivoire Boosts Country’s Capacity in the Fight Against Malaria

Strengthening Entomological Capacity for Malaria Elimination in Zimbabwe

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