Partnership & Community Engagement in Mosquito-Borne Disease Prevention | World Mosquito Day 2025

Partnership, Community Engagement and Education for Mosquito-Borne Disease Prevention

Moderator
dr. Riris Andono Ahmad, MPH., Ph.D.
Universitas Gadjah Mada

Community Engagement (Malaria and Dengue)
dr. Ivana Alona
Universitas Sumatera Utara

Lessons Learned from Malaysia's Efforts on Mosquito-Borne Disease Prevention
Dr. Nazni Wasi Ahmad
Institute of Medical Research, Ministry of Health Malaysia

Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Efforts on Mosquito-Borne Disease Prevention
Dr. Agus Handito, SKM, MEpid
Tim Kerja Penyakit Akibat Tular Vektor dan Zoonotik,
Gigitan Hewan Berbisa dan Tanaman Beracun,
Kementerian Kesehatan RI

Strategic Partnerships and Future Directions in Malaria and Dengue Vector Control
Dr. drh. Sugiarto, M.Si.
Tim Kerja Penyehatan Air, Sanitasi Dasar, Pengendalian Vektor dan Binatang Pembawa Penyakit,
Kementerian Kesehatan RI

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Malaria and Dengue remain serious threats in tropical regions, including Indonesia and Malaysia. To address this challenge, the Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) of the Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK) at Universitas Gadjah Mada, in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) and the Tropical Infectious Diseases Research & Education Centre (TIDREC) at Universiti Malaya, organized a joint webinar titled “Combating Malaria and Dengue: Innovations and Strategies” on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, held online.