Malaria
Apr 7, 2022 | News
Malaria is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in tropical and subtropical regions. In Ethiopia, 60 percent of the population lives in malaria-prone areas. A major barrier to managing malaria in Ethiopia is faulty or unmaintained laboratory equipment...
Aug 19, 2021 | News
ICAP’s high-impact work addressing malaria in Ethiopia was in the spotlight early this month when ICAP participated in an exhibition organized by the the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to showcase the key role the work of ICAP and other partners is...
Apr 16, 2021 | Stories from the Field
As a boy growing up in rural Ethiopia, ICAP’s Tesfay Abreha, DVM, MSc, MPH, and his family dreamed of him becoming a successful lawyer, influenced by an uncle who was a judge. But life had other plans: as a young student, he excelled in science rather than political...
Apr 25, 2020 | Stories from the Field
On April 25, World Malaria Day, ICAP highlights the life-saving work of our country team in Ethiopia to improve malaria diagnosis and treatment in rural, high-burden areas of the country. Yeraber Health Center, 220 kilometers (136 miles) away from Bahir Dar, the...
May 3, 2019 | In the Media, News
Malaria is one of the most serious health challenges in Sierra Leone, where malaria-related illness and death rates are among the highest worldwide, especially among children under five years of age. In 2016, ICAP began partnering with Sierra Leone’s National Malaria...
