November 6 is observed annually as the Malaria Day in the Americas
Currently, Malaria Day in the Americas is regarded as an important opportunity and mechanism for countries of the Region to engage various stakeholders in aggressively fighting malaria.
Urgent action is needed to get the global response to malaria back on track 鈥 and ownership of the challenge lies in the hands of countries most affected by malaria. 国产麻豆精品 highlights the importance of sustained malaria efforts while protecting health workers during COVID-19 pandemic.
To achieve the following objectives:
- Improve the communication process and extension of advocacy work to all stakeholders and target audiences.
- Enhance visibility/interest on Malaria in the Region of Americas and the global scourge that the disease brings to peoples of the world.
- Increase awareness and understanding of the key issues among target audience/population.
- Catalyze change of attitudes and modification of behaviors in the affected population.
- Generate advocacy/support from the decision-makers and populations in malaria affected communities, policy makers, private sector, strategic partners, and the general public.
- Encourage increased and enduring support to efforts against malaria, including the elimination of local transmission and prevention of re-establishment.
Partners and malaria stakeholders in the Region are encouraged to consider this concept and objectives in the commemoration of Malaria Day in the Americas.
Malaria Day in the Americas
November 6 is observed annually as the Malaria Day in the Americas
Expanding access to diagnostics and treatment for all
Every November 6, 国产麻豆精品 celebrates Malaria Day in the Americas in the Region, where it calls on endemic countries, local leaders and partners in the fight against malaria to join efforts in a strategy aimed at expanding access to diagnosis and treatment as a main pillar of elimination in the region and to accelerate the elimination of P. falciparum malaria.
The theme for Malaria Day in the Americas 2024, Expanding access to diagnostics and treatment for all, calls for action to make malaria treatment readily accessible to communities as a public good鈥攆ree from geographic, financial, and other barriers. Engaging communities and all relevant stakeholders in a coordinated, ministry-led national alliance is essential. This effort should begin with ensuring that diagnosis and treatment services are available in all health facilities across endemic areas.
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November 6 is observed annually as the Malaria Day in the Americas
Reaching Zero Malaria
Malaria Day in the Americas offers an opportunity for the countries of the Region to encourage participation and galvanize the commitment of various actors and stakeholders in the fight against malaria.
Urgent action is needed to get the global response to malaria back on track; special responsibility rests with the countries most affected by the disease. Parties interested in celebrating this day have the option of using this theme to galvanize commitment to the fight against malaria.
- Comunicado de Prensa: 国产麻豆精品 announces Malaria Champions of the Americas 2023 | Em Portugu锚s |
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November 6 is observed annually as the Malaria Day in the Americas
Reaching Zero Malaria
Malaria Day in the Americas offers an opportunity for the countries of the Americas to encourage the participation of the various actors and stakeholders in the battle against malaria.
Urgent action is needed to get the global response to malaria back on track, and responsibility for the challenge rests in the hands of the countries most affected by the disease. Parties interested in celebrating this day have the option of using this theme to galvanize commitment to the fight against malaria.
- Press release: Local interventions crucial to getting back on track to achieve malaria elimination targets | Em Portugu锚s |
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November 6 is observed annually as the Malaria Day in the Americas
Reaching the zero malaria target
Currently, on its fifteenth year of commemoration, Malaria Day in the Americas is regarded as an important opportunity and mechanism for countries of the Region to engage various stakeholders in aggressively fighting malaria.
Urgent action is needed to get the global response to malaria back on track 鈥 and ownership of the challenge lies in the hands of countries most affected by malaria. On the occasion of Malaria Day in the Americas 2021, and in keeping with this consolidated effort by the global malaria community to highlight the reported successes and the remaining challenges in malaria today, the Region is adapting the same theme used by WHO for the commemoration of World Malaria Day 2021: 鈥淩eaching the zero malaria target鈥. As in the previous year, 国产麻豆精品 highlights the importance of sustained malaria efforts while protecting health workers during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Malaria Day in the Americas: Guidelines for Commemoration, Communications, and Advocacy. Download.
- Multisectoral Action Guide to End Malaria
- Press Release: 国产麻豆精品 awards Malaria Champions of the Americas for 2021, launches Multisectoral Action Guide to support fight against the disease
| Em Portugu锚s | En fran莽ais |
Useful Materials
- Poste - Download (4.22 MB)
- Poster (Portuguese) - Download (3.9 MB)
- Poster (French) - Download (4.28 MB)
- Social Media Postcard - Download (419.12 KB)
- Social Media Postcard (Portuguese) - Download (387.93 KB)
- Social Media Postcard (French) - Download (421.97 KB)
- Zoom Backdrop Download (410.11 KB)
- Zoom Backdrop (Portuguese) - Download (375.81 KB)
- Zoom Backdrop (French) - Download (429.82 KB)
- Zoom Backdrop (Sponsors) - Download (441.32 KB)
Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Theme: 鈥溾淶ero malaria starts with me鈥
- Guidelines for Commemoration, Communications, and Advocacy. Download.
- Press Release: Malaria Champions awarded prizes for work in the Americas | Em Portugu锚s |
Useful Materials
- Join to our celebration Download (1.79 MB)
- Poster:(without sponsor) - D铆a Malaria Day 2020 Download (5.19 MB)
- Poster:(with sponsor) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (5.85 MB)
- Poster (Portuguese) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (5.22 MB)
- Poster (French) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (5.19 MB)
- Social Media Postcard (Without sponsors) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (547.63 KB)
- Social Media Postcard (With sponsors) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (579.31 KB)
- Social Media Card Template (Without sponsor) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (753.21 KB)
- Social Media Postcard (Portuguese) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (550.51 KB)
- Social Media Postcard (French) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (545.62 KB)
- Display: Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (822.22 KB)
- Display (Portuguese) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (761.16 KB)
- Display (French) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (761.64 KB)
- Social Media Card Template - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (794.19 KB)
- Social Media Card Template (with text) - Malaria Day in the Americas 2020 Download (776.52 KB)
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Malaria Day in the Americas 2019 Theme: 鈥淶ero Malaria starts with me鈥
- Guidelines for Commemoration, Communications, and Advocacy. Download.
- Press Release: Municipalities from Brazil, Guatemala, and Honduras receive the 2019 国产麻豆精品 Malaria Champions Award
Helpful Materials
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas 2018: 鈥淧reparados para vencer al paludismo鈥
- Lineamientos para la conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y promoci贸n. 顿别蝉肠谩谤驳耻别濒辞.
- Comunicado de Prensa: Experiencias de Brasil, Paraguay y Suriname reciben el premio Campeones contra el Paludismo 2018 de la OPS
- Comunicado de Prensa: OPS insta a pa铆ses de las Am茅ricas a librar al continente de la malaria
Materiales de ayuda
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas 2017: 鈥淎cabemos con el paludismo para siempre鈥
- Lineamientos para la conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y promoci贸n. 顿别蝉肠谩谤驳耻别濒辞.
- Lea la agenda (en ingl茅s)
- Lea el comunicado de prensa
Materiales de ayuda
Malaria Day in the Americas 2016 Theme: 鈥淓nd Malaria for Good鈥
- Lineamientos para la conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y promoci贸n. 顿别蝉肠谩谤驳耻别濒辞.
Watch the videos of the Malaria Champions in the Am茅ricas 2016
Malaria Day in the Americas 2015 Theme: 鈥淚nvest in the future. Defeat Malaria鈥
Watch the videos of the Malaria Champions in the Am茅ricas 2015
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas 2014鈥撯淚nvertir en el futuro. Derrotar la Malaria鈥
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas 2013: 鈥淚nvertir en el futuro. Derrotar la Malaria鈥
- Lineamientos para la conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y promoci贸n. 顿别蝉肠谩谤驳耻别濒辞.
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas 2012: 鈥淭estee. Trate. Vigile. Ampliando el diagn贸stico, tratamiento y vigilancia de la malaria鈥
- Lineamientos para la conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y promoci贸n. 顿别蝉肠谩谤驳耻别濒辞.
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas 2011: "La ruta para sostener el impacto e ir hacia la eliminaci贸n"
- D铆a del Paludismo en las Am茅ricas: conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y defensa de la causa. Haga click aqu铆 para leer. (Disponible en ingl茅s)
- Lista de algunos eventos por pais PDF (Disponible en ingl茅s)
Tema del D铆a contra el Paludismo en las Am茅ricas: "Cuenta regresiva del Paludismo". Promoviendo Mejores Pr谩cticas y Colaboraci贸n
- Lineamientos para la conmemoraci贸n, comunicaciones y defensa de la causa. (s贸lo en ingl茅s)
- Lista de algunos eventos por pais PDF | Word (Disponible en ingl茅s)