Ebola diary: Malaria medicine delivered under darkness
Global deaths from malaria drop by 47% – but fight hits critical phase
Occam's corner
Getting a grip on malaria with light
Athene Donald
Venezuela: illegal mining and the resurgence of malaria
November 2014
Eradicating malaria: how parasites' genetic 'barcodes' can stop the spread
Identifying the geographic origin of malaria outbreaks could help prevent and speed up the eradication of the disease, write Taane Clark and Cally Roper
World in a week
World in a week: Ugandan gay rights activist named hero of the year
3-7 November: Catch up with all the development-related news you may have missed this week
Poverty matters blog
Eliminating malaria: how close can we get?
James Whiting and Martin Edlund: Bill Gates’s ambitious vision for wiping malaria off the world map is not only possible but it is the strategic approach we should take
October 2014
Fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone: ‘The world is not safe’
Sparsely-equipped hospitals and beleaguered staff battle a disease whose victims outpace the number of beds being built
GDPN explainers
Real time maps could predict and prevent the spread of malaria
Epidemiologists at the University of California are developing a tool that uses rainfall and other factors to forecast outbreaks, writes Katherine Purvis
Sustainable living
Why business is an ‘untapped resource’ for malaria control programmes
Do you want my job?
Do you want my job? The global health policymaker
Do you want my job?
Do you want my job? The NGO advocate
September 2014
Asda to sell own-brand malaria tablets
Supermarket will become first in the UK to produce and sell its own malaria tablets, which it says will cost 50% less than at other pharmacies
Best bits
19 ways to beat malaria
Prevention, treatment, research and diagnosis - our panel say we need to invest in them all to eradicate the disease
Resilient cities
Indian city of Surat anticipates worst effects of climate change
GDPN explainers
Breakthrough in rapid diagnostics: using magnets to test for malaria
Live Q&A: prevention or cure, what’s the best approach in malaria control?
August 2014
GDPN explainers
Man v mosquito: who is the most dangerous carrier of malaria?
To mark World Mosquito Day we revisit a Bill Gates tweet suggesting it is man, not mosquito, that is malaria’s best friend
Poverty matters blog
Humans give malaria to mosquitoes – we need a vaccine to stop this
Ashley Birkett: It may sound crazy, but preventing the insects from becoming infected would stop the parasite in its tracks and could save many lives
Experts warn Australian hospitals not to forget other diseases during Ebola alert
Infectious diseases specialists say malaria is still the most likely illness to come from Africa and needs prompt treatment
