Fighting malaria at a large scale starts with knowing where people live so that officials can pinpoint where services to prevent and treat malaria are needed the most. Jerry Maambo, a malaria elimination officer in Zambia, uses maps created with satellite imagery and geospatial data to combat the rise of malaria cases in his district.
This activity was also a 2022 Digi Award Recipient! Known as “The Digis,” the Digital Development Awards celebrate USAID projects and activities that embrace the Agency’s strategic goals. Learn more about the award announcement here.
Cover Photo: Jerry Maambo (center) and team. Photo credit: Chipema Chinyama for USAID.