Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Alliance for Malaria Prevention Expanding the ownership and use of mosquito nets ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Homepage](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/) - Expanding the ownership and use of mosquito nets - [Routine Distribution](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/routine-distribution/) - Routine distribution Continuous distribution of ITNs plays a critical role in maintaining protection from malaria by ensuring ongoing availability of ITNs. ITN distribution through routine health services is the most common continuous distribution channel used to date and has been widely used since the 1990s. Now, in potentially resource-constrained environments, continuous distribution channels have become - [Net Mapping Project](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/itn-dashboards/net-mapping-project/) - ITN Dashboards The Net Mapping Project is sponsored by AMP and funded by the United Nations Foundation (United to Beat Malaria). The project receives ITN shipment information from all WHOPES approved net manufacturers on a quarterly basis. ITN deliveries have been collected since 2004 for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and since 2009 from countries outside SSA. - [Annual Reports](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/annual-reports/) - Annual Reports The Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) publishes annual reports to highlight progress, challenges, and lessons learned in supporting insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution worldwide. These reports provide an overview of AMP’s technical assistance, global collaboration, and country-level impact in the fight against malaria. - [Logistics](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/logistics/) - Logistics Effective logistics are at the heart of every successful long-lasting insecticide-treated net (LLIN) mass distribution campaign. As outlined in Chapter 5 of the AMP Mass Campaign Toolkit, logistics ensure that the right goods reach the right place, in the right quantity and condition, at the right time and cost. In addition to the core - [Social and Behaviour Change (SBC)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/social-behaviour-change/) - Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) The importance of well-organized, systematic and sustainable SBC for ITN distributions cannot be underestimated. Operational guidance and case studies show how SBC can be used to influence healthy behaviours and develop social norms in ITN use and care. As outlined in Chapter 6 of the AMP Mass Campaign Toolkit, SBC - [Mauritania](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/mauritania/) - Mauritania Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Net Textile Use Reports](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/net-textile-use-reports/) - Net Textile Use Reports Does the textile of an ITN make a difference in the overall use rate? This website provides reports for countries in sub-Saharan Africa to evaluate whether there are differences in use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) due to the textile of ITNs (i.e. polyester or polyethylene). Some countries may wish to procure - [Angola](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/angola/) - Angola Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Madagascar](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/madagascar/) - Madagascar Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Mass Campaign Distribution](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/) - Mass campaign distribution The AMP Partnership works to ensure that best practices and new ideas being used or tried by national malaria programmes and partners are collected and shared to ensure that high quality distributions continue to take place. Part of the sharing of knowledge happens through face-to-face meetings, such as AMP trainings and technical - [Key Guidance & Toolkits](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/) - Key Guidance & Toolkits As malaria cases are increasing amidst global funding uncertainty, ITNs should be optimally deployed to reach all people in need. Strengthening ITN distribution provides important options to consider for improving and sustaining ITN access. Programme experience has demonstrated that increasing and sustaining ITN access will decrease malaria incidence. According to the - [Digital Tools](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/digital-tools/) - Digital Tools Clear Filter - [Continuous Distribution Working Group (CDWG)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-working-groups/continuous-distribution/) - Continuous Distribution Working Group (CDWG) The Continuous Distribution Working Group (CDWG) focuses on operational issues arising during planning and implementation of ITN continuous distribution and reflects on strategies for operationalizing key learning from continuous distribution pilots and programmes to date to strengthen country implementation. In view of funding uncertainties, strengthening continuous distribution provides important options - [Waste Management](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/waste-management/) - Waste Management - [Waste Management](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/waste-management/) - Waste Management Proper management of the large amount of plastic waste generated through ITN distributions has become an important issue in recent years. Operational guidance and case studies demonstrate different routes to waste management, including the ideal of a circular economy. Mass distribution toolkit 2.0 English | Français - [Sign up for our Mailing List](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/join-us/) - Sign up for our Mailing List To be added to the AMP mailing list and start receiving reminders for the weekly conference calls and information about upcoming events, please fill out the form below: - [Media Centre](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/media-centre/) - Media Centre Recent News News of the Alliance for Malaria Prevention’s plans and projects. Webinars Access information on upcoming AMP webinars as well as archives of past meetings. Newsletters Signup for AMP’s quarterly newsletter and view past issues. - [Procurement](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/procurement/) - Procurement Guidance and recommendations on the efficacy or otherwise of containers for ITN storage. Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [AMP-Led Workshops and Trainings](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-led-workshops-and-trainings-2/) - AMP-Led Workshops and Trainings In the last years, over 30 countries have participated in AMP-organized workshops aimed at strengthening the skills of national malaria programmes and partner organization staff in planning, implementation, logistics, social and behaviour change communication and monitoring and evaluation, with a focus on ITN campaign and continuous distribution channels. The ITN trainings - [Monitoring and evaluation (M&E), data collection and management, including digitalization](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/monitoring-and-evaluation/) - School-based distribution (SBD) Monitoring and evaluation (M&E), data collection and management, including digitalization Operational guidance on planning for M&E, defining the scope of activities, routine monitoring forms, considerations for digitalization, using surveys, etc. Key SBD Considerations The objective of this step is to develop a monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plan, including the necessary data collection - [Monitoring and Evaluation](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/monitoring-and-evaluation/) - Monitoring and evaluation Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) are central to assessing the effectiveness of insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution campaigns. Chapter 8 of the Mass campaign Toolkit (English | Français) provides guidance on how to track campaign inputs, processes, outputs, outcomes, and impact, while ensuring consistency with national malaria M&E plans. Resources in this section cover - [Digitalization](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/digitalization/) - Digitalization Tools and documents giving operational guidance when considering digitalizing a mass ITN distribution campaign. Mass distribution toolkit 2.0 English | Français - [AMP Projects](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-projects/) - AMP Projects Two large-scale projects, funded by the Gates Foundation, the first focused on increasing the efficiency of mass campaign ITN distribution and the second on increasing the reach of ITN distributions, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, are described here. ITN Campaign Efficiency Project This three-year (2021—2024) project addressed challenges identified by national malaria programmes, technical, - [ITN Quantification](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/itn-quantification/) - ITN Quantification The ITN quantification website presents the number of ITNs required to achieve and maintain targeted levels of ITN access with different combinations of distribution channels, country-specific estimates of ITN longevity, and targets for population-level ITN access. The tools on the website can support national malaria programmes as they explore and plan ITN channel - [Weekly Conference Calls](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/) - Weekly Conference Calls The Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) Partnership hosts a weekly conference call every Wednesday at 10am EDT/EST to provide updates on countries with active technical assistance support for ITN distribution activities. In addition, theme-specific presentations on topics of interest are organized. All partners are welcome to attend the meeting and provide country-specific - [Implement Distribution](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/implement-distribution/) - School-based distribution (SBD) Implement distribution Operational guidance on methods of ITN distribution in schools, including examples of issuing guidance and overall supervision. Key SBD Considerations This step covers guidance and lessons learned on ITN issuing and supervision of SBD activities. Guidance is followed by country examples of implementation from Ghana, Zambia and Tanzania, covering issuing - [School-Based Bistribution (SBD)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/) - School-based distribution (SBD) This online toolkit is designed for national malaria programmes (NMPs), technical assistance providers and partners supporting insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution through school-based distribution (SBD) channels. It provides step-by-step operational guidance for planning, coordinating and implementing SBD once a country has decided to include schools in its ITN distribution channel mix. The toolkit - [Social and Behaviour Change (SBC)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/sbc/) - School-based distribution (SBD) Social and behaviour change (SBC) Operational guidance on planning for SBC in school-based ITN distribution, including advocacy, outreach, social mobilization, rumour management and promotion of ITN use and care. Key SBD Considerations Resources TOOLKIT NAVIGATION - [Identify and Train Personnel](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/identify-and-train-personnel/) - School-based distribution (SBD) Identify and train personnel Operational guidance on the personnel required for ITN distribution in schools, and suggestions for their training. Key SBD Considerations Resources TOOLKIT NAVIGATION - [Logistics and supply chain management](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/logistics/) - School-based distribution (SBD) Logistics and supply chain management Operational guidance on transport and storage of ITNs for school-based distribution, as well as management of the supply chain, tracking, accountability and reporting. Key SBD Considerations Resources TOOLKIT NAVIGATION - [Planning for distribution](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/school-based-distribution/planning-for-distribution/) - School-based distribution (SBD) Planning for distribution Operational guidance on the planning phases of school-based ITN distribution, including coordination structure, plan of action, timeline and budget, micro-quantification, and assessing and mitigating risks. Key SBD Considerations Resources TOOLKIT NAVIGATION - [ITN distribution operations: Considerations for optimizing limited resources](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/itn-distribution-operations-considerations-for-optimizing-limited-resources/) - ITN distribution operations: Considerations for optimizing limited resources This new toolkit contains operational guidance for national malaria programmes having to make decisions about future ITN campaign distribution in environments facing limited funding, reduced resources and higher commodity costs. Organized in eight sections covering the themed areas of: Global guidance Macroplanning Microplanning Logistics and supply chain - [Recent News](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/media-centre/recent-news/) - Recent News 2023 Dec 18 Landmark reached as 3 billion mosquito nets shipped since 2004These ITNs are estimated to be responsible for two-thirds of the reduction in malaria cases. Dec 05 18th Annual Meeting Vector Control Working Group6-8 February 2023 in Accra, Ghana 2022 Nov 09 Orientation of malaria programmes on Global Fund new funding - [Using social media to improve campaign efficiency: the Ugandan experience](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/using-social-media-to-improve-campaign-efficiency-the-ugandan-experience/) - Using social media to improve campaign efficiency: the Ugandan experience Since 2013, the National Malaria Control Division (NMCD) under the Ministry of Health of Uganda has conducted three mass campaigns to achieve its goal of universal access to insecticide-treated nets (ITNs). The most recent ITN mass campaign was conducted in 2020/2021, during which over 28 - [Story from the field: Proudly serving my community](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/story-from-the-field-proudly-serving-my-community/) - Story from the field: Proudly serving my community My name is Zia Ullah Khan and I am from the village of Hassani Kala Surrani in Bannu district. I have been a volunteer for the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) since 2010 and believe in serving humanity. As a volunteer, I have been involved in many - [Story from the field: Internally Displaced People](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/story-from-the-field-internally-displaced-people/) - Story from the field: Internally Displaced People This is Paul Achagwe. Paul was born in Borno state, Nigeria near the village of Lassa. In 2014, the non-state armed group Boko Haram entered Paul’s village and killed 54 people in a single day. All houses were searched and most of them destroyed. Paul and his family - [Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) in an insecticide-treated net (ITN) mass distribution campaign](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/social-and-behaviour-change-sbc-in-an-insecticide-treated-net-itn-mass-distribution-campaign/) - Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) in an insecticide-treated net (ITN) mass distribution campaign A school-based SBC approach in the distribution of over 8.8 million ITNs in Kano State, Nigeria By Gbue Denen Daniel, Media and Communications Specialist (Global Fund Malaria Project), Society for Family Health Nigeria Kano, Nigeria’s most populated State with a population of - [School pupils as agents of behaviour change through school-based insecticide-treated net distribution in Ghana and Sierra Leone](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/school-pupils-as-agents-of-behaviour-change-through-school-based-insecticide-treated-net-distribution-in-ghana-and-sierra-leone/) - School pupils as agents of behaviour change through school-based insecticide-treated net distribution in Ghana and Sierra Leone By Prince Owusu | Regional ITN Technical Adviser, PMI Evolve Population Services International (PSI) Ghana Since 2012, the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) in Ghana has implemented school-based insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution and continues to do so with the School - [Quantification for continuous distribution](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/quantification-for-continuous-distribution/) - Quantification for continuous distribution By Hannah Koenker, Technical Director, Tropical Health AMP has supported mass ITN campaigns for almost two decades. In most cases, every three years national malaria programmes, in coordination with their partners, go through a huge effort to plan campaign registration and distribution activities, transport millions of ITNs by myriad means in - [Partnering with the private sector for better waste management](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/partnering-with-the-private-sector-for-better-waste-management/) - Partnering with the private sector for better waste management For its 2023 ITN mass distribution campaign, the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) in Mozambique changed its strategy to distribute individually packaged ITNs, primarily in response to ITN and bale quality issues from the 2019/20 experience with bulk packaged nets. The 2023 campaign covered nine provinces - [Managing rumours during an ITN distribution](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/managing-rumours-during-an-itn-distribution/) - Managing rumours during an ITN distribution Malaria continues to be one of the most dangerous diseases in the world, and the use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) continues to be one of the most effective ways of protecting people from the disease. ITNs are only effective if households believe in their efficacy to prevent malaria, - [Malaria and climate change](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/malaria-and-climate-change/) - Malaria and climate change The United Nations’ 28th annual climate change conference (COP28) was held in Dubai between 30 November and 12 December 2023. For the first time in a COP, climate and health was a key topic, including signature of a declaration on climate and health by 121 countries that includes a specific reference - [Interview on Digitalized Microplanning Workshop (21 March 2022)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/interview-on-digitalized-microplanning-workshop-21-march-2022/) - Interview on Digitalized Microplanning Workshop (21 March 2022) The case study featured in this newsletter provided information about a pilot project to use geospatial maps for microplanning for a mass ITN distribution campaign in Burundi. This pilot included the participation of Health Promotion Technicians, District Chief Medical Officers and Health Information System Officers, representatives from - [Highlighting operational adaptations to the delivery of ITNs in humanitarian response settings](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/highlighting-operational-adaptations-to-the-delivery-of-itns-in-humanitarian-response-settings/) - Highlighting operational adaptations to the delivery of ITNs in humanitarian response settings No two contexts are the same when it comes to distributing ITNs in complex operating environments (COE) and humanitarian response settings. Demographic, geographic, and logistic challenges all differ by the scale and type of conflict, but lessons can be learned across countries and - [Delivering ITNs during armed conflict](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/delivering-itns-during-armed-conflict/) - Delivering ITNs during armed conflict Experience from the ITN mass distribution (2018) in the Central African Republic (CAR) Presented by : Dr MOYEN Jean Méthode, MD, MSc, Malaria Specialist NMCP Coordinator in CAR from 2008 to 2017 (approximately 9 years) Malaria Programme Manager at the Global Fund’s Grant Management Unit at the IFRC CAR Country - [Dealing with ITN waste: distribution of bulk packed insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) in schools](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/dealing-with-itn-waste-distribution-of-bulk-packed-insecticide-treated-nets-itns-in-schools/) - Dealing with ITN waste: distribution of bulk packed insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) in schools In November 2020, the US President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), through the VectorLink project, distributed 1,175,249 insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) during a school-based distribution (SBD) in 26,080 public and private basic schools in Ghana (basic schools represent education levels from kindergarten to junior high - [Creating a circular economy with end-of-life ITNs in Nigeria](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/creating-a-circular-economy-with-end-of-life-itns-in-nigeria/) - Creating a circular economy with end-of-life ITNs in Nigeria The management of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) waste is a high priority in environmental management. Considering that over three billion ITNs have been shipped to malaria-endemic countries since 2004, it is certain that large quantities of plastic materials from these nets remain in the environment, particularly in - [Community-based ITN distribution in Madagascar](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/community-based-itn-distribution-in-madagascar/) - Community-based ITN distribution in Madagascar Background To maintain universal coverage of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) the community-based continuous distribution (CCD) strategy has been part of the overall national malaria prevention strategy of the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) of Madagascar since 2016, complementing ITN mass distribution campaigns and routine distribution through health facilities. The CCD - [Case Study: Burundi digital microplanning report](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/case-study-burundi-digital-microplanning-report/) - Case Study: Burundi digital microplanning report Context: why a digital microplan? The Burundi National Integrated Malaria Programme (NMP) is planning an ITN mass distribution campaign for universal coverage in June 2022 with three ITN types (standard, PBO and dual active ingredient). The NMP organized and completed the microplanning exercise for all the 43 targeted districts - [AMP Working Groups](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-working-groups/) - AMP Working Groups The Alliance for Malaria Prevention currently has four Working Groups that are each led by chairs/co-chairs. Working Groups are an important part of the AMP Partnership. They are structures that lead discussions and work around critical areas of the AMP workplan, which is established by the AMP staff team based on national - [Optimizing ITN Access in Africa (OPITACA)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-projects/optimizing-itn-access-in-africa-opitaca/) - Optimizing ITN Access in Africa (OPITACA) In 2023 AMP was awarded an investment from the Gates Foundation (GF) for a project entitled Optimizing ITN Access in Africa (OPITACA), which is focused on five workstreams based on identified gaps and with the broad objectives of increasing the use of data and leveraging digital tools for improving - [Resources](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/) - Resources Library A series of resources from AMP and other partners in the global malaria community, covering all aspects of ITN distribution. Resources include operational guidance, reports and briefs, adaptable tools, presentations and case studies from many different countries. Digital Tools This list of digital tools is designed to help national malaria programmes and their - [Toolkit Working Group](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-working-groups/toolkit/) - Toolkit Working Group The Toolkit Working Group prioritizes development and dissemination of operational guidance and case studies focused on bottlenecks, challenges, successes, lessons learned and recommendations for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of ITN distribution through mass campaign and continuous distribution channels. The working group collaborates with other AMP working groups to ensure that any - [What We Do](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/what-we-do/) - What We Do Support and Capacity-Building Based on requests from national malaria programmes, AMP provides globally recognized expert technical assistance through distance-based and in-country missions to help countries successfully plan and execute complex ITN distribution campaigns, in line with national malaria strategic plans. Technical assistance is provided in an intensive format or as a light - [About](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/) - ABOUT The Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) brings together expertise from the global malaria community in a Partnership dedicated to the expansion and use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets by populations who are most vulnerable to malaria. Who We Are Established in 2004, AMP partners assist and advocate for country-specific support to plan and implement ITN - [Toolkit](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/toolkit-2-0/) - Toolkit English AMP Toolkit 2.0 AMP Toolkit supporting documents Chapter 1 – Intro Chapter 2 – Coordination Chapter 3 – Planning Chapter 4 – Procurement Chapter 5 – Logistics Chapter 6 – Communication Chapter 7 – Implementation Chapter 8 – Monitoring and Evaluation Chapter 9 – Campaign reporting Chapter 10 – Sustaining gains Chapter 11 - [ITN Campaign Digitalization Matrix](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/itn-campaign-digitalization-matrix/) - ITN Campaign Digitalization Matrix - [Assessment: Household registration and post-campaign coverage, access and use](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/monitoring-and-evaluation/assessment-household-registration-and-post-campaign-coverage-access-and-use/) - Assessment: Household registration and post-campaign coverage, access and use Guidance on tools and method choice for assessing the quality of household registration and assessing post-campaign coverage, access and use. Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from - [Process Evaluation](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/monitoring-and-evaluation/process-evaluation/) - Process Evaluation Guidance in the systematic assessment of the design, implementation and results of an ITN mass distribution campaign, with downloadable tools that can be adapted to the requirements of a specific national malaria programme and country. Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, - [Minimum Data Requirements](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/monitoring-and-evaluation/minimum-data-requirements/) - Minimum Data Requirements Guidance on essential data that should be collected to track progress of each phase of an ITN distribution campaign against targets and ensure accountability for the ITNs distributed. Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support - [Data Definitions](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/itn-dashboards/data-definitions/) - Data Definitions - [ITN Mass Campaign Tracker](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/itn-dashboards/itn-mass-campaign-tracker/) - ITN Mass Campaign Tracker The ITN Mass Campaign Tracker has been developed by the Alliance for Malaria Prevention to give national malaria programmes and partners clearer visibility of planned mass ITN campaigns and their status. It is a continuously updated and populated with information reported by national malaria programmes and implementing partners. How to use - [Online Training Courses](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/online-training-courses/) - Online Training Courses AMP is committed to providing online training courses on a variety of subjects. The first course gives comprehensive operational guidance on assessing the quality of mass ITN campaign household registration and distribution. Further courses are at the planning stage. Assessment Procedures These procedures have been developed by the AMP in response to - [Assessment Procedures](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/online-training-courses/assessment-procedures/) - Assessment Procedures The Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) has developed assessment procedures in response to demand from national malaria programmes for guidance and easy-to-use tools for planning and implementing approaches to assess the quality of household registration during ITN campaigns, as well as the quality of ITN distribution activities during and after distribution. Drawing on - [Newsletters](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/newsletters/) - Newsletters AMP Newsletter January 2024Malaria and climate change: English and French AMP Newsletter July 2023Continuous distribution: new thinking and flexible approaches: English AMP Newsletter January 2023Social and behaviour change: English AMP Newsletter October 2022Malaria prevention in humanitarian and complex settings: English | Français AMP Newsletter May 2022Geo-enabled microplanning for ITN campaigns: English - [3 billion nets shipped to prevent malaria](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/media-centre/recent-news/3-billion-nets-shipped-to-prevent-malaria/) - 3 billion nets shipped to prevent malaria Landmark reached as 3 billion mosquito nets shipped since 2004, protecting millions of people from malaria Geneva – 30 Nov 2023 / On the same day the World Health Organization releases its 2023 World Malaria Report, the Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) reveals that a significant milestone has - [How you can participate](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/how-you-can-participate-2/) - How you can participate The Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) Partnership hosts a weekly conference call every Wednesday at 10am EDT/EST to provide updates on countries with active technical assistance support for ITN distribution activities. In addition, theme-specific presentations on topics of interest are organized. All partners are welcome to attend the meeting and provide - [Library](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/resources/resource-library/) - Library A series of resources from AMP and other partners in the global malaria community, covering all aspects of ITN distribution. Resources include operational guidance, reports and briefs, adaptable tools, presentations and case studies from many different countries. Clear Filter - [Technical Presentations](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/technical-presentations/) - Technical Presentations Each Wednesday, AMP organizes a weekly conference call open to all partners for which the primary objective is to provide updates on countries receiving technical assistance support for ITN distribution activities. The weekly conference call is open to all partners. As well as providing updates on countries receiving technical assistance, AMP also organizes - [Webinars](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/webinars/) - Webinars Webinars are an excellent way of allowing a global audience to interact in real time. AMP has hosted a number of webinars on different subjects important to the global malaria community and has given an opportunity to partners to share their experiences. Past Webinars - [TA Monthly Calls](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/ta-monthly-calls/) - TA Monthly Calls AMP organizes monthly technical assistance calls showcasing relevant topics in ITN distribution activities and malaria interventions. These meetings aim at promoting experience sharing between malaria-endemic countries and foster iterative learning. Each call includes presentations from national malaria programmes as well as technical and funding partners. To be added to the mailing list - [Campaign Digitalization Meetings](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/campaign-digitalization-meetings/) - Campaign Digitalization Meeting The purpose of this meeting is to bring together partners involved in digitalization for delivery of different health services through campaigns to exchange knowledge, experiences, challenges, and best practices in the use of digital tools and digital data for improving health campaigns and optimizing efficiency. The focus is on cross-programme learning, incorporating - [AMP Annual Partners Meetings](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/amp-annual-partners-meetings/) - AMP Annual Partners Meeting AMP holds a Partners’ Meeting every year, gathering more than 200 participants. The meeting provides a forum of globally-recognized importance devoted to ITN programme implementation, covering technical updates, challenges and lessons learned, ITN campaign and continuous distribution progress, post-ITN distribution issues and opportunities, and other key related topics. Staff from the - [Microplanning](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/microplanning/) - Microplanning Microplanning gathers critical operational and financial information from the lowest possible implementation levels. It is carried out at the implementation level and refines the macroplan into a detailed operational plan and budget that reflects the local context and specific issues that may affect campaign activities at the implementation level. More concrete, detailed and up-to-date - [Macroplanning](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/mass-campaign-distribution/macroplanning/) - Macroplanning Macroplanning is the big picture. It is the process through which every big decision is made about a mass ITN distribution campaign. It is the time when the overall distribution goal, timeline and budget are set, together with the distribution channel(s) and mode of distribution, e.g. household registration and distribution via distribution sites, or - [ITN Dashboards](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/itn-dashboards/) - ITN Dashboards Net Mapping Project The Net Mapping Project surveys every WHO-pre-qualified ITN manufacturer each quarter and quantifies the number of nets that have been shipped to countries by net type on a worldwide basis. RBM Global Malaria Dashboard The RBM Global Malaria Dashboard is an interactive online data platform launched in 2020 by the - [Contact Us](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/contact-us/) - Contact Us For any question related to the work of the Alliance for Malaria Prevention or to express your interest in supporting the work of the Partnership, contact us at the following email address: allianceformalariaprevention@gmail.com - [Events and Conferences](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/) - Events and Conferences The Alliance for Malaria (AMP) Partnership hosts a number of events throughout the year, both in-person and virtual. All partners are encouraged to attend. AMP Annual Partners Meeting AMP holds its two-day Annual Partners’ Meeting, with both in-person and virtual attendance, during the first quarter of each year. Campaign Digitalization Meeting The - [ITN Campaign Efficiency Project](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-projects/itn-campaign-efficiency/) - ITN Campaign Efficiency Project The seven workstreams under the ITN campaign efficiency project aim to address challenges identified by national malaria programmes, technical, financial and implementing partners related to sustaining ITN access and use. WORKSTREAM 1: Review and improve approaches to ITN quantification Accurate ITN quantification for campaign and continuous distribution channels is critical for - [AMP Internal evaluations](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-internal-evaluations/) - AMP Internal evaluations AMP undertakes occasional evaluations of the effectiveness of its operational guidance and technical assistance provision. Reports can be seen below. AMP 360 degree evaluation 2019 Download in English | Français Evaluation of effectiveness of distance technical support during COVID-19 Download in English | Français National consultants review – October 2023 Download in - [Humanitarian and At Risk Populations (HARP) Working Group](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-working-groups/humanitarian-and-at-risk-population-working-group/) - Humanitarian and At Risk Populations (HARP) Working Group The Humanitarian and At-Risk Populations (HARP) Working Group aims to ensure that national malaria strategies and partner-supported programmes proactively and equitably reach populations affected by conflict, displacement and other emergencies. This includes internally displaced persons (IDPs), refugees, mobile communities, and those in hard-to-reach or last-mile settings. HARP - [Emerging Issues Working Group (EIWG)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-working-groups/emerging-issues/) - Emerging Issues Working Group (EIWG) The Emerging Issues Working Group (EIWG) is focused on addressing new issues identified during ITN planning, implementation and reporting exercises and which require adapted or new operational strategies, approaches or tools. These issues are an opportunity for cross-country learning to ensure experience exchange and successful scale-up as appropriate. Examples of - [ITN Channel Selection](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/itn-channel-selection/) - ITN Channel Selection Channel selection guidance Population growth, reduced resources, higher commodity costs associated with the ITNs needed to address pyrethroid resistance and variable durability, such that the median ITN retention time does not necessarily span the expected three years between campaigns, are requiring national malaria programmes (NMPs) to make difficult prioritization decisions. To maximize - [Sitreps](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/) - Sitreps AMP works to ensure high-quality, efficient ITN distribution to ensure high coverage, retention, utilization, care and repair with malaria prevention. This is done through updating operational guidance, organizing workshops and trainings aimed at strengthening and sharing the skills of national malaria programme and partner organization staff in ITN distribution planning, and through providing in-country - [Meeting Minutes](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/meeting-minutes/) - Meeting Minutes Minutes from AMP’s weekly conference call, organized by year. - [ITN Allocation Strategies](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/key-guidance-toolkits/itn-allocation-strategies/) - ITN Allocation Strategies The purpose of the ITN Allocation Strategies website is to support the strategy design of ITN mass distribution campaigns. A key decision in mass campaign planning is the choice of ITN allocation strategy. Many mass campaigns historically have used an allocation of 1 ITN for every 2 people in a household, rounding up. - [Zanzibar](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/zanzibar/) - Zanzibar Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Uganda](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/uganda/) - Uganda Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Togo](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/togo/) - Togo Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Tanzania](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/tanzania/) - Tanzania Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Sudan](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/sudan/) - Sudan Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Sierra Leone](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/sierra-leone/) - Sierra Leone Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Senegal](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/senegal/) - Senegal Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [São Tomé and Príncipe](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/sao-tome-and-principe/) - São Tomé and Príncipe Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Pakistan](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/pakistan/) - Pakistan Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Niger](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/niger/) - Niger Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Mozambique](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/mozambique/) - Mozambique Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Mali](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/mali/) - Mali Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Nigeria](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/nigeria/) - Nigeria Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Malawi](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/malawi/) - Malawi Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Liberia](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/liberia/) - Liberia Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Haiti](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/haiti/) - Haiti Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Guinea-Bissau](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/guinea-bissau/) - Guinea-Bissau Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Guinea](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/guinea/) - Guinea Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Gabon](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/gabon/) - Gabon Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Côte d’Ivoire](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/cote-divoire/) - Côte d’Ivoire Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Congo (Brazzaville)](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/congo-brazzaville/) - Congo (Brazzaville) Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Chad](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/chad/) - Chad Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Central African Republic](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/central-african-republic/) - Central African Republic Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Cameroon](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/cameroon/) - Cameroon Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Burundi](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/burundi/) - Burundi Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Burkina Faso](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/burkina-faso/) - Burkina Faso Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Benin](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/events-and-conferences/weekly-conference-calls/sitreps/benin/) - Benin Submit a Request for Technical Assistance to Amp Contact marcy.erskine@ifrc.org to provide information on type of TA requested, length, and time period of support needed from AMP. - [Who We Are](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/who-we-are/) - Who We Are Fighting Malaria With Insecticide-treated Nets The Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP) is a global Partnership dedicated to scaling up malaria prevention by ensuring sustained access to, and use of, insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and is made up of partners who both uniquely understand and are affected by this challenge. Established in 2004, AMP is - [AMP Core Group](https://allianceformalariaprevention.com/about/amp-core-group/) - AMP Core Group The AMP Core Group, a smaller group of committed members, comes together twice a year to discuss and plan AMP activities and members take a leading role in all activities coordinated by AMP. List of AMP Core Group members as of June 2025: