Shreehari Acharya Keywords Health vector-borne diseases infectious disease management Read more about Shreehari Acharya Shreehari Acharya is a public health professional with over 15 years of experience working across Asia, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Currently, he serves as Program Manager of the CSO Platform at ALIGHT South East Asia, based in Thailand, where he leads regional initiatives to strengthen health and community systems, supports civil society engagement, and promotes equitable access to malaria and other health services, particularly for remote, marginalized, ethnic, mobile, and migrant populations.
Role of Civil Society in the Community for the Prevention of Vector-Borne Read more about Role of Civil Society in the Community for the Prevention of Vector-Borne This presentation gives an overview of the critical role of civil society organizations in the prevention and response to vector-borne diseases in Asia and the Pacific region.
Scaling the World’s Most Effective Dengue Solutions in the Face of an Escalating Health Emergency Read more about Scaling the World’s Most Effective Dengue Solutions in the Face of an Escalating Health Emergency This presentation gives an overview of Oxitec's innovative biological solutions for controlling dengue and pest management.
New Tools and Diagnostics Getting to Malaria Elimination Read more about New Tools and Diagnostics Getting to Malaria Elimination This presentation gives an overview of Medicines for Malaria Venture's efforts to develop and deliver effective malaria treatments and diagnostics.
Regional Landscape and Policy Visions on Innovative Solutions for Vector-borne Diseases (Malaria Elimination and Dengue Control) in Asia Pacific Read more about Regional Landscape and Policy Visions on Innovative Solutions for Vector-borne Diseases (Malaria Elimination and Dengue Control) in Asia Pacific This presentation gives an overview of the regional landscape, policy visions, and innovative solutions for malaria elimination and dengue control in the Asia Pacific region, highlighting progress, challenges, and strategic directions.
SECURE Webinar 22: Harnessing Innovation: Next Generation Solutions for Vector-Borne Diseases Read more about SECURE Webinar 22: Harnessing Innovation: Next Generation Solutions for Vector-Borne Diseases
Eline Boelee Keywords Deltares water sector group Seminar Series water management integrated water management water resources management disease transmission through water systems water-health-ecosystems interlinkage vector-borne diseases waterborne pathogens Read more about Eline Boelee Dr. Eline Boelee, senior researcher and advisor for water-environment-health interlinkages at Deltares, discussed how an integrated approach contributes to the understanding of health risks in water systems. She focused mainly on freshwater systems, looking at drivers, pressures, state, impact, and responses. Boelee also provided examples of innovative monitoring and modeling used in forecasting and preventing health risks and spread of diseases.
Understanding Disease Transmission and Health Risks through Water Systems Read more about Understanding Disease Transmission and Health Risks through Water Systems
ADB Water and Deltares Seminar Series: Collaborating on Innovative and Sustainable Solutions for Integrated Water Management Read more about ADB Water and Deltares Seminar Series: Collaborating on Innovative and Sustainable Solutions for Integrated Water Management Following a successful seminar series with Water Aid on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and health in the context of the pandemic, the ADB Water Sector Group is collaborating with Deltares, an independent Netherlands-based knowledge institute, to bring attention to the issues of water resources management.