GenRe-Mekong held its the annual GenRe-Mekong Scientific Forum in Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai Bangkok and online. The 24 onsite attendees, who included representatives from four regional National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCP), funders and scientific partners from the GMS, Australia, UK and Mozambique, were joined via webinar by 81 online attendees from 21 countries across five continents, all working collectively towards the goal of malaria elimination.
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GenRe-Mekong team enhancing a strong collaboration in Vietnam
The GenRe-Mekong team received an invitation to participate in a meeting hosted by the National Malaria Control Programme and scientific partners in Vietnam. The meeting took place in Quy Nhon, Vietnam, bringing together control programme officers with the primary goal of addressing the current situation of antimalarial drug-resistance and advancing elimination efforts in the Middle-Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
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12-23 June 2023
The GenRe-Mekong team, in collaboration with Dr. Malika Imwong’s lab, and the Sanger Institute organized an amplicon sequencing workshop for building the necessary capacity for genetic surveillance of malaria, which would aid Thailand malaria elimination efforts by detecting any emergence of drug resistance.
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📰 News
23 April - 5 May 2023
GenRe-Mekong Team Visits Partner Sites in Southern Laos
The GenRe-Mekong team visited 63 partner sites in Savannakhet, Salavan, Sekong, Attapue, and Champasak provinces in southern Laos. The purpose was to strengthen partnerships and provide retraining on collection of dried blood samples for antimalarial resistance analysis. Retraining was essential to maintain high standards with new healthcare professionals and sites.
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The GenRe-Mekong team, in collaboration with Dr. Malika Imwong’s lab, and the Sanger Institute had organized an amplicon sequencing workshop for building the necessary capacity for the genetic surveillance of malaria, which would aid Thailand malaria elimination efforts by detecting any emergence of drug resistance.
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📰 News
8-9 May 2023
GRC Data Analysis Training Workshop Strengthens Malaria Surveillance and Collaboration
The GenRe-Mekong team organised the first GRC Data Analysis Training workshop in Bangkok. Twenty-two representatives from research institutes and NMCPs in Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam participated. The workshop aimed to develop in-country expertise in using genetic epidemiological data, specifically antimalarial resistance data from the genetic report cards (GRC), and strengthening existing collaborations in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
GenRe-Mekong team enhancing a strong collaboration in Vietnam
The GenRe-Mekong team received an invitation to participate in a meeting hosted by the National Malaria Control Programme and scientific partners in Vietnam. The meeting took place in Quy Nhon, Vietnam, bringing together control programme officers with the primary goal of addressing the current situation of antimalarial drug-resistance and advancing elimination efforts in the Middle-Central Highlands region of Vietnam.
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