The Roll Back Malaria Partnership iPhone app is a comprehensive interactive resource that directly connects readers with the latest RBM news feeds and provides users with up to the minute information on its activities. The RBM Partnership is the global framework to implement coordinated action against malaria. It mobilizes for action and resources and forges consensus among partners. The Partnership is comprised of more than 500 partners, including malaria endemic countries, their bilateral and multilateral development partners, the private sector, nongovernmental and community-based organizations, foundations, and research and academic institutions.
The app features:
* Front page:
– Campaigns: Information and videos on campaigning, advocacy, reports and mobilisation activities from Save the Children.
– Humanitarian: Video appeals, photos and stories on all current Save the Children humanitarian activities.
– Latest News: The latest press releases and stories produced by Roll Back Malaria. The app will inform users when new stories are added by sending ‘ pop-up alerts.
– Malaria in the News: Selected key breaking-stories from around the world, fed into the app as soon as they happen.
– Users can also visit RBM social media sites and share stories on their own social media accounts like Facebook and Twitter.
* Board Documents: This page will contain a complete list of previous RBM Meetings and a wide selection of downloadable Board Documents for the working groups:
CCOP, CMWG, HWG, MAWG, MERG, MIP, PSMWG, VCWG.
* Working Groups: This page is a complete resource providing information, contacts and associated documents on RBM Working Groups and will contain a complete list of Overview, Meetings and Reference Documents for the working groups:
CCOP, CMWG, HWG, MAWG, MERG, MIP, PSMWG, VCWG.
* Calendar: Keep informed of key upcoming events related to malaria – events listed in chronological order, and sorted into subject areas of – RBM Events, Conferences, Training/Education and Other Events.
* Main Website:
– Link to the RBM main website where visitors have the opportunity to read more about their history and the fight against malaria.
– Resources: full list of Reports, Publications, Leadership Interviews and Multimedia.
– Toolbox: The Roll Back Malaria partnership has developed this Toolbox so that programmes and partners can access a wide variety of information to improve programme action and performance – to help national programme managers, their teams and their collaborating partners to improve programme action and performance.
– Malaria Country Facts: Explanations of process for reviewing progress and performance of country programs within the national health and development agenda. RBM Roadmaps, Sub-Regional Networks, Endemic Countries, RBM TMAP data.
– Commodity Access:
– Financing: Financial overview, Fundraising and Malaria Funding Data Platform (MFDP), a comprehensive interactive database of funding requirements analysis.