Through the involvement of a team member as a national facilitator, SHIELD Papua supported efforts to strengthen malaria microscopy competency at the External Competency Assessment of Malaria Microscopists (ECAMM) 2026, organised by the Indonesian Ministry of Health. The assessment, conducted in Jak...
September 02, 2026
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Addressing vector-borne disease challenges in Papua requires innovative, evidence-based approaches combining novel interventions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and rigorous field execution. This initiative was conducted through a strategic collaboration between SHIELD PAPUA, the Mimika Distr...
August 29, 2026
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Timika, Papua — Protecting communities from malaria requires effective mosquito control, but every activity must also respect the rights, safety and understanding of the people involved.OPERA TIMIKA is being conducted in Mimika Regency, Central Papua, to assess the feasibility, community acceptabili...
August 08, 2026
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The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia holds a meeting on the preparation of the Presidential Instruction (Inpres) on Accelerating Malaria Elimination in Tanah Papua on Friday, 7 August 2026. The meeting forms part of efforts to strengthen coordination across ministries and institutions...
July 25, 2026
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TIMIKA – The research team behind the outdoor malaria operational feasibility and protection study (OPERA TIMIKA) has successfully concluded its initial baseline demographic data collection, building typology assessment, and spatial mapping of mosquito breeding sites in Pasar Sentral Urban Village,...
September 21, 2026
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