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» Africa Fighting Malaria - Nonprofit health advocacy group that conducts social and economic research on malaria and strives to raise the profile of the disease globally.




» Against Malaria - Global grassroots-focused organization that mobilizes people from all over the world to raise money to help combat malaria




» Buy-A-Net - Charitable organization based in Ontario Canada, that seeks to prevent deaths from malaria in Africa by raising funds, supplying long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets and anti-malaria medicine.




» DEET - Information from US Environmental Protection Agency - This page discusses EPA's actions concerning DEET, considered by many to be the most effective mosquito repellent currently available. Page also includes tips on how to use DEET products safely.




» The European Malaria Vaccine Initiative - Established in 1998 by the European Commission and interested European Union Member States, in order to address identified structural deficiencies in public funded malaria vaccine development. News, calls, meetings, organization, and links.




» The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute - Outlines current research into a vaccine, with background details of the disease, FAQ, and details of other research projects.




» Macha Malaria Research Institute - A nonprofit institute researching methods of malaria prevention and control in collaboration with several schools of public health. Primary field sites are located in Zambia, southern Africa.




» Malaria Consortium - An international non-profit organization with the aim of improving disease control at global, regional and local levels. Includes details of activities in Uganda and Ghana. Head office in London, UK.




» Malaria Elimination Group - A group of 45 experts from 17 countries convened by University of California San Fransico's Global Health Group to provide practical guidance on malaria elimination to 39 countries where malaria is endemic.




» Malaria Research Resources - Communications working group of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria, from the National Library of Medicine aimed at helping Malaria prevention efforts by African scientists.




» Malaria Vaccine Initiative - MVI's mission is to accelerate the development of promising malaria vaccine candidates and ensure their availability and accessibility for the developing world.




» MAP International: Prevention and Treatment of Malaria in Africa - Medical Assistance Program (MAP) International's malaria prevention program with locations in Africa and South-America.




» National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR) - Formerly known as 'Malaria Research Centre', NIMR was setup by the Indian Council of Medical Research to promote malaria prevention and control research.




» NetMark: A Regional Partnership for Sustainable Malaria Prevention - Managed by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization. Goal is to make affordable, lifesaving insecticide-treated nets commercially available on a national scale in selected African countries.




» Nets for Life Africa - A partnership of corporations, nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations committed to fighting malaria through the provision of insecticide treated nets.




» NIAID - Malaria Prevention and Control Strategies - Explains the malaria prevention and control strategies supported by the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).




» Nothing But Nets - A grassroots movement involved in malaria prevention through advocacy, procurement and distribution of free nets.




» One Net One Family - Organization dedicated to the fight against malaria in Africa. Aims to educate and provide families with mosquito nets -- funded through donations -- to combat infections and diseases.




» Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Partnership - Information on the global fight against malaria and the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) initiative. Includes fact sheets and details of current programs.




» Rotary Against Malaria - Information about malaria and the Rotary Club's anti-malaria project.




» South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing World - Policy analysis by the Cato Institute describes malaria control techniques, and recommends indoor residual spraying of DDT to reduce the overall disease burden, so that countries can afford to purchase expensive, but effective, new drugs to treat the remaining cases.




» Voices for a Malaria Free Future - An advocacy program that educates policy makers in developing countries about successful malaria control programs.




» WHO: Global Malaria Programme - Responsible for policy and strategy formulation, operations support and capacity development, and coordination of WHO's global efforts against the disease

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