James Tibenderana is Chief Executive of Malaria Consortium and a malaria and public health expert, bringing over 25 years of experience in the fields of epidemiology, infectious and tropical diseases, and health system strengthening. James is a trained medical doctor, epidemiologist and researcher, remaining actively involved in operational research on communicable diseases. As Chief Executive, James oversees day-to-day operational decision-making and, along with the Global Management Group, runs the organisation, managing technical and financial functions, as well as programmes at regional and country level. In 2023, James joined GiveWell’s Research Council, which comprises experts who share their insights on GiveWell’s research questions and grant investigations. James is also a member of the Access & Product Management Advisory Committee, which gives advice to Medicines for Malaria Venture’s Access team on appropriate strategies to achieve access objectives.
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Re-evaluating approaches to malaria elimination in Africa: prioritising partnerships for progress
As we face existing and emerging threats to progress on malaria, our ability to adapt will be essential. James Tibenderana of Malaria Consortium outlines several ways we must now work in partnership to advance the bigger picture of malaria elimination.