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22.02.2017
Technical expertise has been mobilized through the 5% Initiative in 2013 and in 2014 at the request of the Regional Steering Committee to support t
A staff member provides counselling and health education and malaria treatment to a migrant worker at ARC Shwe Hin Thar malaria corner point, Kawthaung Township. Photo: ARC
19.01.2017
Daw Chu Chu Hnin is a migrant liaison officer in the ARC malaria corner point. She and her team are very satisfied to witness improved health seeking...
Villagers accept and participate in mass drug administration. Photo: MAM
15.11.2016
“We knew that no matter how hard we tried, without successful community participation we would fail,” said Dr Aung Kyaw Phyo, the Project Coordinator...
A journey together to eliminate malaria
20.07.2016
This field visit provided an opportunity for delegates to understand the context of rural Myanmar, the health concerns of communities and learn abo
Dr Thandar Lwin, Director of Disease Control and Dr Aung Thi, Programme Manager of the National Malaria Control Programme, Ministry of Health and Sports, deliver opening remarks at the plenary session, Myawaddy Township, Myanmar.
17.07.2016
“I welcome the heads of those fighting against malaria. Today we sit under a roof in an air-conditioned room but tomorrow we will have our raincoats...
Study tour to ICC1 TMT villages in Kayin State (3–6 July 2016)
08.07.2016
Partners from the implementing countries of the Regional Artemisinin-resistance Initiative (RAI) conducted a four-day study tour (3–6 July) to hard
ARC-RAI-CMV-Daw Myint Myint Aye
15.06.2016
Daw Myint Myint Aye is community malaria volunteer (CMV) for the American Refugee Committee (ARC) project U Kyaw Soe Garden malaria corner point, 14...
RAI Reprogramming Workshops
02.05.2016
Workshops for reprogramming of Regional Artemisinin-resistance Initiative (RAI) grants for 2016 were held in Laos (29 February–4 March), Thailand (7–...
15.03.2016
Myanmar has made great impact against malaria, but the mission is not complete. A committed, on-the-ground partnership is working to lift the burden...
During a MAM team monitoring home visit at Ywar Thel Dho village, Hpasawng. Photo: MAM
23.02.2016
“Now I am afraid of malaria and I decided to check for malaria every time I have a fever. I will spread the message in my village about the...
Dr Faisal Mansoor, Head of Programme Unit, UNOPS delivers an opening speech, State General Hospital in Pa-an, Kayin State.
20.01.2016
“We greatly appreciate the strong participation of the implementing RAI SRs, local authorities, representatives of the local communities, United...
Namira Bosnjak, UNOPS RAI Coordinator, gets tested for malaria with a rapid diagnostic test at Tha Byu Chaung village Dawei Township. Photo: UNOPS
29.12.2015
With support from the Regional Artemisinin-resistance Initiative (RAI) grant, Community Partners International (CPI) is running the ‘Border-based M

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