On World Malaria Day, CCP’s Voices for a Malaria-Free Future celebrates the success of United Against Malaria (UAM), a diverse team of partners harnessing momentum to end malaria deaths worldwide. We honor champions like Yvonne Chaka Chaka, South African superstar and Roll Back Malaria Goodwill
From January 19 to February 10, all of Africa will be abuzz as 16 national teams compete for the Africa Cup of Nations, the continent’s biggest prize in football. But if United Against Malaria (UAM) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have their way,
The United Against Malaria (UAM) campaign achieved a new level of visibility when President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia offered a ringing endorsement last month. Surprising fans at a football (soccer) game in Monrovia, she received a “Golden Boot,” UAM’s leadership award, for her role
Global campaign against malaria also creates opportunities for South African township communities In the run-up to World Malaria Day on April 25, 2012, the South African division of the global partnership, United Against Malaria (UAM), intensified fundraising efforts to purchase life-saving mosquito nets and reduce
For years the National Unity Games have provided Ghana’s preeminent young athletes an ideal setting for competition, fraternity and cultural celebration. The annual ten-day event now also raises support for malaria control, thanks to an effort by the United Against Malaria partnership, the National Sports
Today on World Malaria Day, the United Against Malaria (UAM) campaign, under the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Partnership, recognized leaders from Africa’s football (soccer) and corporate spheres for their role in bringing malaria control messages to more than two billion 2010 World Cup spectators through
In a brightly lit room in Nyanga East, part of the Philippi Township in Cape Town, South Africa, 25 senior citizens affected by HIV/AIDS are busy stringing multicolored beads on elastic threads. They are making United Against Malaria (UAM) bracelets, which not only provide an
The United Against Malaria (UAM) Campaign came together this evening at the “Celebrate Africa—The Grand Finale Concert” at the Coca-Cola Dome in Johannesburg to honor the lasting legacy of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and generate further support and awareness in the fight against malaria,
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