Filter Tag: Papua
Written by: Iqbal ElyazarPapua is a natural laboratory speaking loudly to us, provided we are willing to listen. At its highest peaks, the last tropical glaciers in the Western Pacific are slowly vani...
May 04, 2026
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Written by: Iqbal ElyazarAmidst global efforts to eliminate infectious diseases, Indonesia's Papua region continues to face monumental public health challenges. With endemicity levels remaining stubbo...
Apr 28, 2026
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The intricate link between climate change, environmental modification, and the dynamics of vector-borne diseases emerged as a crucial topic during the APMEN Joint Working Groups Meeting 2026. Amidst t...
Feb 02, 2026
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Efforts to accelerate malaria elimination in Papua have entered a phase of heightened and more coordinated monitoring. As this region remains the highest contributor to malaria cases in Indonesia, a r...
Sep 23, 2025
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As the region with the highest malaria burden in Indonesia, Mimika Regency plays a pivotal role in the success of national elimination targets. Accounting for more than 30% of total national cases in...
Sep 11, 2025
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The acceleration of malaria elimination in Papua requires strong and unified leadership commitment at the provincial level. Following the strategic agreements made during the high-level forum in Bali,...
Aug 01, 2025
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Malaria elimination efforts in Indonesia, particularly in high-endemic regions like Papua, require a broader approach beyond medical interventions. A crucial determinant is the environmental condition...
Jul 25, 2025
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Following the strategic high-level agreements made during the APLMA forum in Bali, the Indonesian Government is currently formulating a Presidential Instruction (Instruksi Presiden or Inpres) concerni...
Jul 18, 2025
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Accelerating malaria elimination in high-endemic regions such as Papua and Sumba requires an approach that reaches the grassroots level. Community-based interventions serve as a key strategy to ensure...
Jul 01, 2025
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The sustainability of malaria elimination programmes at the regional level relies heavily on robust and standardised legal frameworks. Following the high-level commitments made during the High-Level F...
May 04, 2026
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