April 13, 2013
West Africa: ECOWAS, Partners Take Bold Step to Eliminate Malaria
ECOWAS and its partners have achieved another milestone in their stride towards the elimination of malaria in the region with the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of a… Read more »
March 01, 2013
West Africa: West Africa's Malaria Elimination Campaign Gets a Big Boost
The ground breaking ceremony for the construction of three factories in West Africa to produce biolarvicides under the regional Malaria Elimination Campaign Programme took place in… Read more »
December 04, 2012
West Africa: ECOWAS, Venezuela Sign Anti-Malaria Agreement
ECOWAS and the Government of the Bolivarian Republic if Venezuela in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire on Saturday, 1st December 2012, signed the Work Plan for the implementation of a 2009… Read more »
October 22, 2012
West Africa: ECOWAS, Nigeria?s Rivers State Join Forces Against Malaria in West Africa
ECOWAS and the government of Nigeria’s Rivers State are pooling resources in support of the ECOWAS Campaign to eliminate malaria in the West Africa by 2015, through the… Read more »
August 02, 2012
West Africa: ECOWAS President Says Elimination of Malaria in the Region a Priority
ECOWAS has made the elimination of malaria in West Africa by 2015 a major priority using an integrated strategy that involves strengthening of the vector control (biolarviciding)… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Rallies Support for Its Malaria Elimination Campaign
ll hands should be on deck in support of the campaign by ECOWAS to eliminate malaria in the West African region by 2015, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Ambassador Kadre… Read more »
April 25, 2012
West Africa: ECOWAS Signs Agreement With Cuba for the Elimination of Malaria
ECOWAS and the Republic of Cuba have agreed new measures to revive their collaboration towards the elimination of malaria in West Africa by 2015 through a control and elimination… Read more »
December 02, 2011
West Africa: Experts Call for Strengthening of Vector Control Malaria Elimination Strategy (ECOWAS)
The second Technical Consultation on Malaria vector control in the ECOWAS region ended in Cotonou, Benin Republic on Thursday 30th November 2011, with wide-ranging recommendations… Read more »
November 26, 2011
West Africa: Cotonou to Host Technical Meeting On Malaria Vector Control (ECOWAS)
Health experts and other stakeholders will gather in Cotonou, the Benin Republic capital from Monday 28th November to move forward regional initiatives for Malaria vector control… Read more »
October 18, 2011
West Africa: Partners Develop 2012 Work Plan for Malaria Control and Elimination (Ecowas)
Partners under the West Africa Roll-Back Malaria Sub Regional Network (WARN) have developed a 2012 Work Plan after sharing information with country representatives on the… Read more »
July 27, 2011
West Africa: President Victor Gbeho Declares War Against Malaria (ECOWAS)
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. James Victor Gbeho on Wednesday, 27th July 2011 called for a continent-wide war against malaria, to stop the mosquito-borne disease… Read more »
July 26, 2011
West Africa: Programme Managers Meet in Accra On Malaria Elimination Campaign in ECOWAS Region
Malaria Programme Managers, representatives of the West African Network for Vector Control (entomologists) and other regional actors are to meet in Accra, Ghana 27-29 July 2011 as… Read more »
March 15, 2011
West Africa: Ecowas Commission Flags Off Regional Campaign to Eliminate Malaria
ECOWAS Commission has flagged off its campaign for the elimination of malaria in the region by 2015 by strengthening the vector control component of the fight against malaria in… Read more »
November 05, 2010
West Africa: Ambassador Gbeho Inaugurates Task Force On Malaria Elimination in Ecowas States
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, on Thursday, 4th November 2010 in Abuja inaugurated a Task Force on Malaria Elimination in the ECOWAS region. Read more »