How you can get involved – practical ways for young people to get involved in malaria elimination
Related content
- Malaria conversation guide
- Trusted sources for malaria information and data
- Graphics you can share on social media and in messaging apps
- Posters you can share in communal spaces
- Social media hashtags and accounts you can follow
- Staying safe online and on social media
Malaria conversation guide
Trusted sources for malaria information and data
World Health Organization
- Malaria main webpage
- Malaria factsheet
- Questions and answers about malaria
- World Malaria Day (25 April)
RBM Partnership to End Malaria
Zero Malaria Starts with Me
- Zero Malaria Starts with Me homepage
- Get involved with Zero Malaria Starts with Me
- Draw the line against malaria campaign
- Draw the line against malaria resources
African Leaders Malaria Alliance
- Our malaria work
- Introduction to country health scorecards
- Country malaria scorecards (for countries publicly sharing scorecard data)
Graphics you can share on social media and in messaging apps
We have created some graphics that highlight important malaria prevention guidance. You can use these on social media and in messaging apps (such as WhatsApp, Telegram and Messenger):
- Graphic 1 – Sleep under an insecticide treated net every night: English version | French version | Portuguese version | Swahili version
- Graphic 2 – Allow your house to be sprayed with residual insecticide: English version | French version | Portuguese version | Swahili version
- Graphic 3 – Have symptoms? It could be malaria – Go to a health facility and get tested: English version | French version | Portuguese version | Swahili version
Posters you can share in communal spaces
We have also created some posters that highlight important malaria prevention guidance. You can place these in communal areas at your school, university or place of worship. Before putting the posters up, please get permission from your teachers, principal or faith leaders.
- Poster: English version | French version | Swahili version
Social media hashtags and accounts you can follow
Hashtags
- #ZeroMalariaStartsWithMe
- #YouthInAfrica
Continental ALMA Malaria Youth Army
Find the social media accounts for the national malaria youth armies.
African Leaders Malaria Alliance
African Union
Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign
RBM Partnership to End Malaria
Staying safe online and on social media
- 10 tips for staying safe online for teenagers (from UNICEF)
- Online safety actions (PDF – from UNICEF)
- Cyberbullying: What is it and how to stop it (from UNICEF)
- Staying safe with Twitter (PDF – from the UN and Twitter)
The quiz
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