REMINDER MEDIA ADVISORY: Virtual Press Conference on Malaria Mortality Reduction in Africa, Wednesday, 6 March 2024 at 18:30 CET
| Wednesday, 6 March 2024 Dear journalists,
Please note an updated time for the press conference below.
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WHO Media
MEDIA ADVISORY
Virtual press conference on malaria mortality reduction in Africa
When: Wednesday, 6 March 2024 at 18:30 CET/GMT +1 Subject: African Ministers of Health meet in Yaoundé, Cameroon on 6 March to endorse a new commitment to reduce malaria mortality in the region and agree on key actions to accelerate progress towards achieving global targets to end malaria. A hybrid press conference will be held to share more details on the commitment to reduce malaria mortality in the region. Senior representatives from donor and partner agencies will also be available to respond to questions during the media Q&A. A press release will be shared with journalists at the start time of the press conference. Speakers: - Hon. Dr Malachie Manaouda, Minister of Public Health of Cameroon
- Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa
- Dr Jérôme Salomon, Assistant Director-General for Universal Health Coverage, Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases, WHO
Register for the press conference here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-Zq1qwarQviQHEdU3BodLg (a Zoom link will be sent to journalists upon registering) In person: Journalists who still may wish to attend the press conference in person in Yaoundé, Cameroon can email Rayyan Sabet-Parry at sabetparryr@who.int and Otto Bakano at ottob@who.int On social media The press conference will be live streamed on WHO AFRO X, Facebook and YouTube. Notes to journalists: To request an interview with WHO officials, please contact Otto Bakano (ottob@who.int) and Rayyan Sabet-Parry (sabetparryr@who.int) Please ensure you enter your name and media outlet (use name/outlet). Kindly note, only questions from media are allowed. When you sign in you will be automatically put in the meeting room. WHO reserves the right to remove any participant whose behaviour causes any disruption. To ask a question, please click "raise hand" and this will enter you into the queue for questions (it can be found under the tab: participants).  Media contacts: Rayyan Sabet-Parry sabetparryr@who.int Otto Bakano: ottob@who.int You are receiving this NO-REPLY email because you are included on a WHO mail list.
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