Advocacy

Margaret Reilly McDonnell

May 12, 2017

This week, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Ambassador Mark Andrew Green to be Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the agency working to end extreme global poverty and enable societies to realize their potential through programs such as the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI).

Margaret Reilly McDonnell

May 04, 2017

Today, Congress sent to the President a budget that is critical to our efforts in ending malaria deaths.

Rachel Henderson

April 25, 2017

Today, on World Malaria Day, the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign has convened more than 125 advocates from 29 states to the nation’s capital to galvanize policymakers to support U.S. funding for life-saving global malaria programs.

Guest Blogger

April 25, 2017

Yesterday was the last day of the Nothing But Nets Leadership Summit (which conveniently fell on World Malaria Day!) We went to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress and their staffers to emphasize the importance of protecting international aid funding.

Kathy Calvin

January 19, 2017

Very few people can say with near certainty: I saved lives. Far fewer can say that they contributed to saving 6.8 million lives from malaria. Rear Admiral Timothy Ziemer – who is stepping down after stewarding the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) for more than 10 years – can.

Katie Martin

October 11, 2016

On the heels of the Global Fund’s record-breaking fifth replenishment conference, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) joined the Nothing But Nets campaign and our partner Junior Chamber International USA (JCI USA) in Detroit on September 24^th to discuss the importance of U.S. government investments in malaria prevention programs.

Margaret Reilly McDonnell

September 19, 2016

This past weekend, the global fight against some of the world’s deadliest diseases received a major boost from governments, NGOs, the private sector, and other key partners.

Dan Skallman

August 27, 2015

Meet Urmi Mustafi and Mei Mei Tercek: two high school seniors and Nothing But Nets champions from California who recently attended the Women’s Technology Program (WTP) at MIT, a four-week summer program focused on sparking girls’ interests in engineering and computer science.

Liz Wing

January 17, 2014

This week, Congress passed a comprehensive spending bill that increased financial support for the President’s Malaria Initiative and The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.