Malaria Observatories: Towards Context-sensitive Reforms

23/01/2015

Malaria response: space for institutional reforms...

28/12/2012

Interesting...

According to the WHO Atlas of climate and health, climate change is increasing hazards to human health. Climate variability and extreme conditions such as floods can also trigger epidemics of diseases such as diarrhoea, malaria, dengue and meningitis, which cause death and suffering for many millions more.

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21/03/2012

Multisectoral response to malaria

19/12/2011

Networking collaboratively...
IN CONCRETE TERMS: Building a critical mass of capacity for positive change...
IN OTHER WORDS: Keeping up momentum on governance and leadership reforms...
Doctor Michel ODIKA (Project coordinator, Congo-Brazzaville)

19/12/2011

Pressure for positive change and, above all, necessity for identifying system constraints...
Doctor Michel ODIKA

1 Malaria Observatory: emphasis on eradication Doctor Michel ODIKA (Congo-Brazzaville) Thought and theory must precede...

19/12/2011

Call for New Institutional Landscapes (Michel ODIKA, Harvard School of Public Health, 2011).

KEY MESSAGE: Malaria-endemic countries, such as Congo-Brazzaville, have no alternative but to create adequate space for multi-stakeholder partnerships and networks...

In many countries, the response to malaria seems to be drifting from one short-term “priority” to another, increasingly fragmented and without a strong sense of preparedness for what lies ahead (1). Today, the area where new opportunities are appearing is in the institutional capacity for developing...

19/12/2011

Success and progress in sight...
Doctor Michel ODIKA

KEY MESSAGE: malaria critically requires innovative responses, coordinated efforts, context-sensitive policies, evidence-based strategies, and reliable accountability for tracking progress in dealing with the disease...

Multsectoral response to malaria

19/12/2011

Governance Reforms: Balanced Approaches to Be Found (Michel ODIKA, World Bank, Washington D.C., 2011).

KEY MESSAGE: Crucial necessity for facing the facts...

The operationalization of governance reforms cannot be implemented as a blueprint or as a standardized package. Inherent in this stubborn fact is implicit recognition that providing a strong sense of direction to governance always requires a set of context-sensitive reforms that comply with the chal...