PMI: Presidents Malaria Initiative - Saving lives in Africa.
- The President’s Malaria Initiative Gives Komakec’s Family Hope: Oroma Monica took her sick 15-month-old son, Komakec Emanuel, to the local health clinic near their home in Ongako Internally Displaced Camp in northern Uganda. Komakec was immediately admitted to the health center and diagnosed with malaria.read more
- Free Mosquito Nets Draw Women to Health Facilities: The mosquito nets are a proven tool in the fight against malaria control and could drastically reduce the high mortality rates in women and children in Mozambique.read more
- ACTs Help Refugees Fight Malaria: Through USAID/Tanzania, PMI has provided more than $500,000 to the United Nations for refugee camps in Tanzania.read more
- Saving Lives Begins in the Community: Home-Based Management of Fever Reduces Malaria-Related Deaths of Children Under 5 in Rwanda.read more
What’s New
- World Malaria Day – April 25th, 2009
- Press Statement from Rear Admiral Timothy Ziemer, U.S. Malaria Coordinator - On the Observance of World Malaria Day 2009
- Read the April 2009 PMI E-Newsletter
- PMI Releases Third Annual Report
- PMI Fast Facts – Updated April 2009 [PDF, 599KB]
- View Presentations from the IRS2 RFP Bidders Conference held on March 27, 2009
Malaria Communities Program
The Malaria Communities Program (MCP) is a $30 million initiative created under PMI to support the efforts of communities and indigenous organizations to combat malaria at the local level.
- Fiscal Year 2009 MCP Request for Applications Announcement [PDF, 49KB]
- U.S. Announces Community Grant Awards to Fight Malaria
- USAID Announces First MCP Grants
- Read More About the Five MCP Grant Recipients
- View the Cooperative Agreements for the Five MCP Grant Recipients
Country Programs and Activities
- PMI Country Profiles - Updated April 2009
- Fiscal Year 2009 Malaria Operational Plans
- Voices from the Field
- Malaria Resources
Learn more about malaria from additional resources on PMI and malaria.
- Fight Against Malaria
Read more about PMI's comprehensive approach in preventing and treating malaria, which uses four lifesaving interventions.
- You Can Help
Many international organizations provide relief and humanitarian assistance to those suffering from malaria. Learn how you can help in the fight against malaria.