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Burkina Faso’s military government has suspended the controversial Target Malaria project, a Bill and Melinda Gates ...
Target Malaria, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is the latest NGO to come under pressure from the country's ...
The Burkinabe government Friday announced the termination of all activities linked to the Target Malaria anti-malaria ...
Burkina Faso's military government under Ibrahim Traoré has ordered the immediate halt of an initiative backed by US ...
A leading entomologist at the Health Sciences Research Institute (IRSS) and Field Entomology Coordinator at Target Malaria Burkina Faso, Dr. Patric Epopa said that, “Shifting temperature and ...
In field trials conducted in Burkina Faso, West Africa, the newly engineered version proved far more lethal; nearly 90% of females died within two weeks of mating with infected males, compared to ...
The gene drive approach would be a game changer, says Target Malaria’s Abdoulaye Diabaté, head of medical entomology and parasitology at Burkina Faso’s Research Institute in Health Sciences ...
3. Burkina Faso Total Deaths per 100,000 People: 81.2 Burkina Faso ranks third among countries with highest malaria death rates, recording over 19,000 deaths in 2020.
Burkina Faso on Friday halted a project backed by US billionaire Bill Gates that had seen genetically modified mosquitoes ...