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November 2011
MiP Consortium Safety Working Group to present at ASTMH 2011
Conference, Philadelphia
December 2011
Members of the MiP Consortium Safety Working Group, Esperanca Sevene and Cheryl Pace, will present safety data as part of the ACT Consortium symposium during the forthcoming ASTMH 2011 Conference, Philadelphia, on 5th December 2011, between 10:15 a.m – 12:15 p.m., location: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Hotel, Grand Ballroom Salon G
For further details about the ASTMH conference please visit the ASTMH website here
3 - 6 October, 2011
The Malaria in Pregnancy Consortium to host a MiP symposium at the 7th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, ECTMIH, Barcelona, 3 - 6 October, 2011. Further details of the symposium will be posted on the Congress website in due course
1-3 June 2011
Malaria in Pregnancy Consortium Annual meeting, Maputo
The MiP Consortium recently held their fourth annual meeting at the Cardoso Hotel, Maputo, Mozambique between 1-3 June 2011 co-funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and EDCTP. The three day meeting was hosted by Dr. Eusebio Macete, Director of the Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM) (www.manhica.org) and was officially opened by the Mozambican Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Nazira Vali, who stressed the continuing importance of tackling malaria in pregnancy.
Jan 2011
EDCTP receives renewed funding
Following the positive evaluation and impact assessment of the EDCTP programme, participating member states, African representatives and the EC agreed to continue with EDCTP. The EDCTP-II programme will build on the current programme and will be bigger and more ambitious, covering a period of up to twelve years.