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<title>President's Malaria Initiative</title>     
    <link>http://www.pmi.gov/</link> 
    <description>Latest news in the field of malaria research and prevention from the President's Malaria Initiative.</description>  
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  <title>President's Malaria Initiative</title>
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		<title>New Report: Analysis of 2008 Expenditures in Five IRS TO1 Countries - March 2010 [PDF, 159KB]</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/resources/reports/irs_iqc08.pdf</link>
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        <description>This analysis examines costs for implementing IRS programs in Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali and Mozambique from January to December 2008.
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		<pubDate>Tue, 9 Mar 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>New Contract: Chemonics IRS IQC [PDF, 6.4MB]</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/funding/contracts/chemonics_irs_iqc.pdf</link>
		<guid>http://www.pmi.gov/funding/contracts/chemonics_irs_iqc.pdf</guid> 
        <description>The purpose of this contract is to provide services that fall within the scope of the work specified in Section C for Indoors Residual Spraying 2 (IRS 2). 
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		<pubDate>Fri, 5 Mar 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>PMI Job Posting: Malaria Technical Advisor</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</link>
		<guid>http://www.pmi.gov/news/index.html#jobs</guid> 
        <description>View the new PMI job opening for Malaria Technical Advisor in Washington, D.C.
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		<pubDate>Tue, 2 Mar 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>PMI in the News: Substandard Antimalarial Medicines Highlight the Need for Health Care Reform in African Countries</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/articles/index.html</link>
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        <description>Substandard antimalarial medicines are still sold widely in Madagascar, Senegal, and Uganda, according to a recently published study by United States Pharmacopeia, a non-governmental organization dedicated to monitoring standards and quality of medicines and food around the world.
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>New Resource: IRS Training Guide for Spray Operations</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/technical/irs/irs_training.pdf</link>
		<guid>http://www.pmi.gov/technical/irs/irs_training.pdf</guid> 
        <description>Read a training manual designed to instruct participants on the proper procedures for conducting indoor residual spray operations. [PDF, 1.7MB] 
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>Read the latest issue of PMI E-News for December 2009</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/enews/index.html</link>
		<guid>http://www.pmi.gov/news/enews/index.html</guid> 
        <description>Read the December issue of PMI E-News for the latest PMI news, country-specific activities, and stories from the field.
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>Voices from the Field: Angola Pilots Private Sector Distribution of ACTs</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/news/voices/angola_pilots.html</link>
		<guid>http://www.pmi.gov/news/voices/angola_pilots.html</guid> 
        <description>Since 2006, Coartem® – an ACT – has been procured by PMI for distribution in Angola via the public sector. Routine support visits show that staff at more than 60 percent of health facilities are using the new ACT protocol for uncomplicated malaria.
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010</pubDate>
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		<title>New FY 2010 Malaria Operational Plans</title>
        <link>http://www.pmi.gov/countries/mops/fy10/index.html</link>
		<guid>http://www.pmi.gov/countries/mops/fy10/index.html</guid> 
        <description>The new FY10 Malaria Operational Plans (MOPs) for all 15 PMI focus countries are now available for download. Each MOP presents a detailed one-year implementation plan for PMI in each designated country.
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010</pubDate>
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