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RECENT EVENTS:
Experts meet in Geneva to build AMFm implementation plan, Geneva, 19 August 2008
Experts in medicine subsidies gather in Geneva to refine the Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm) and discuss its implementation plan. AMFm is an initiative to increase access to effective malaria treatment for people in endemic countries. By making ACTs available at a much lower price, more people will be able to afford them.
More info on Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm)
Global Soccer Stars join AYSO kids to Lead Soccer Community in Nationwide Fundraising Effort to Fight Malaria
 Soccer club FC Barcelona, FCB Foundation, Malaria No More and the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) today announced the "More Than A Club: Kick it to Malaria" initiative. The focus of this global partnership is to raise funds and awareness to help fight malaria and save the lives of children in Africa.
More info
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
9-12 September "MIS Planning and Implementation" workshop for anglophone countries
9-28 September To decide is to win: Together, we can make malaria a disease of the past
16 September Roundtable on Health Systems and Malaria
17-19 September The Annual Meeting of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
18 September WHO Launch of the 2008 World Malaria Report
20-24 September XVIII IEA World Congress of Epidemiology in 2008
25 September Global Malaria Action Plan official endorsement
25 September 2008 New York - Launch of RBM Global Malaria Action Plan
25 September Manila - Press conference
Contact: http://www.actmalaria.net
25 September Nairobi - Press conference
Contact: Global Health Advocates
25 September Abuja - Press conference
Contact: TBD
25 September Bamako - Press conference
Contact: Voices for a malaria-free future
25 September Brazilia - Press conference
Contact: TBD
29 September - 3 October XVII International Congress for Tropical medicine and malaria
For information on upcoming events please check the RBM online Calendar of events and submit your events to the Calendar.
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