1. by Sheila Agiti Malaria Prevention and Control in Liberia Malaria Prevention and Control in Liberia

2. Host Organization: National Malaria Control Program Location: Monrovia, Liberia Mission/Task: Data analysis ?

3. ● Editing the National Malaria Strategic Plan 2010-2015 ●Writing sections of the malaria component of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria proposal ●Developing a new Monitoring and evaluation survey to capture post distribution outcomes

4. What I knewWhat I know now  Malaria is caused by plasmodium mosquitoes  Chloroquine is a main treatment drug  What national programs do  Major sponsors include GFATM, PMI, various foreign governments  Moving away from Chloroquine with recorded resistant strains  Progress in controlling malaria in other countries (e.g. Ghana)  The process of writing a technical proposal

5. ● Setting personal deadlines: doing various assignments side-by-side ●Potential thesis topic: Efficient ways of channeling funds to ensure a sustainable malaria control program

6. ● Prof Kristina Graff and Derek Willis ● PEI ●NMCP-Liberia ●You