Africa Technical Research Centre (VHI-ATRC)

In Grace Phaison we celebrate all African women working hard to #endmalaria and make the world a better place! Happy #worldwomensday @tfes21 @Wesketmeggy @Samokello_arum @escuewema @4womeninscience @icipe @womeninmalaria @Pamca_Wivc @pamcafrica

We wish you a happy festive season and a prosperous new year.

"It's easy to make things bigger and more complex. It takes the touch of genius — and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction". E.F. Schumacher (modified)

Opening #WHS2022 this weekend, @WHO Director General @DrTedros declared “health is not a cost, it’s an investment. It’s not simply an outcome of development, but the means”.

On now @pamcafrica 2022: Provoking thoughts on "Harnessing the capacity of African institutions for strengthened response against Vector-borne diseases". The @VHI_ATRC and investment by @Sumivector present an ideal opportunity for increased local capacity for product development

Congratulations to our @PMIgov partners on the announcement of Dr David Walton as their new US Global Malaria Coordinator! pmi.gov/newcoordinator…

Rwanda’s been selected to host the HQ of the African Medicines Agency by the Executive Council meeting in Lusaka. AMA will enhance capacity of state parties and RECs to regulate medical products, to improve Africa’s access to quality safe, and efficacious medical products #AUMYCM

From a humble beginning 10 years ago, the ATRC has grown into a state-of-the-art research facility and centre of excellence in product development in Africa. #ATRC@10 @okalmike @Sumivector @pamcafrica

We celebrate a decade of steadfast support from Sumitomo Chemical Company (Japan), AtoZ Textile Mills (Tanzania) and all our partners in research and product development. #ATRC@10 @Sumivector @okalmike

The @WHO Malaria Toolkit app 📱 is now available! The Malaria Toolkit app brings together the content of WHO’s latest #WorldMalariaReport and its guidelines for #malaria in one easy-to-navigate resource. Download the app here ➡️ bit.ly/3z9sCzd

Sumitomo's investment in R&D through @Sumivector has over the last decade uniquely positioned the @VHI_ATRC within industrial partner facilities thus providing our scientists with a rare & seamless opportunity to translate research into robust products for Malaria vector control.

We are proud to be associated with #sumitomochemical corp. Even more proud to remain key in the development of Long-lasting Insecticidal Nets and Indoor Residual Sprays. The ATRC walks in the footsteps of of the gian @Sumivector in the fight for #ZeroMalaria @okalmike @pamcafrica