James Tibenderana

Joining the discussion is James Tibenderana, a doctor and the Global Technical Director at Malaria Consortium, who spearheads innovative strategies in malaria control. He explains the alarming rebound in malaria cases, despite advancements in prevention like vaccines and mosquito control. The talk delves into the unique transmission dynamics of malaria, the urgent need for community involvement, and the critical funding shortfall in combating the disease in sub-Saharan Africa. James emphasizes collaborative global efforts to shift from mere control to actual eradication.