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Direction du developpement et de la cooperation

The Swiss Malaria Group members are operating in almost all malaria endemic countries. With their commitment they are contributing to the global fight against malaria. For more information on our members, please go to the member's website by clicking on the member's logo.

Project 1

Core contribution to Product Development Partnerships (PDPs), in particular Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and Innovative Vector Control Consortium (IVCC)

  • Research and development of new products to treat and control malaria
  • PDP involving private, public sector, industry, philanthropy.
Pays

Impact

Population covered: global population at risk of malaria. Number of units of vector control / treatment: 7 new treatments, saving ca. 1.5 million lives since 2009 (MMV)

Durée

MMV support since 2000, current contribution 2017-2021 (8 mio); IVCC support since 2014, current contribution 2018-2020 (3.3 mio)

Activité

Innovation & Research

Project 2

Netcell strengthening malaria control in Tanzania

  • reduce illness and deaths caused by malaria by supporting National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) within the Ministry of Health
  • technical assistance to the National Malaria Control provided by Swiss TPH
  • contribution to reducing childhood mortality by 63% over the past two decades.
Pays

tanzania

Impact

Population covered: 5.3 million (11% of Tanzanian population); Malaria deaths reduced by 50% between 2005-2016; 87 million nets distributed, saving approx. 60,000 lives of children < 5 years

Durée

NMCP support since 2002, current contribution 2013-2019 (6.25 million)

Activité

Vector control