Empowering Youth in Fighting Against HIV

Mariame Toure* spent her childhood taking medications without understanding why because her mother believed she was too young to be informed of her HIV status. As a teenager, Mariame began questioning why she had to continuously take medication; her mother only told her she had to remain on medication for life to avoid falling ill.

A New Asset in the Malaria Prevention Toolkit

We spoke with Dr. Christopher Morgan back in March 2024 as countries across Africa were beginning to roll out the malaria vaccine. The insights he shared are just as timely—and urgent—as ever. This piece offers critical context on the vaccine’s potential, the challenges of equitable delivery, and the power of integrating immunization with broader health