17 Month Road Map South Africa

Current Malaria Status in RSA By 2001 morbidity reduced by 59% Between 2000 & 2008, mortality reduced by 96%; morbidity by 88%

LLIN Ordering and Distribution Schedule NA

ACT/RDTs Ordering and Delivery Schedule ACT coverage in South Africa ~100% ACT and RDTs Procurement and delivery through provincial medical stores on National tender Very occasional stock outs ACT and RDTs- systems in place to replenish stocks.

IRS Schedule High IRS coverage sustained >80% for last 10 years; in % coverage was achieved Plans in place to sustain high coverage with adequate resources Training is conducted routinely during July and August, each year

Other core interventions/ Plans to be delivered in next 17 Months Support to cross border initiatives: –LSDI, TLMI –Botswana,Northern Mozambique Programme review & Update of strategic plan Elimination strategy Costed Implementation plans by National M&E plan for elimination National malaria database Progress on implementation of communication strategy Resource mobilisation

Summary of Resources Required Technical support –Programme review- Aug-Sept-09 –Database implementation July-Aug-09 –Cross border initiative-Oct -09- Dec 2010 –Development of elimination strategy and implementation Jan 2010-July 2010 Financial Resources - Programme review –Cross border initiatives –Elimination strategy development –Database implementation

Thank You; Ngiyabonga; Nkomu; Ta; Tatenda. Yes we can eliminate malaria! No one needs to die from this Disease