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    • For nearly 14 years, the Vestergaard-Noguchi Vector Labs in Accra, Ghana, have supported the National Malaria Elimination Programme through research and testing of mosquito nets to advance malaria control
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Vestergaard, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (University of Ghana) and Ministry of Health Ghana redouble country-led malaria elimination efforts through vector control research and innovation

This agreement is a milestone in advancing the country’s leadership and self-sufficiency for the region in health research and malaria elimination

Vestergaard Sàrl (www.Vestergaard.com), the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (University of Ghana), and the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), Ghana Health Service announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost malaria control research and innovation in Ghana. This agreement is a milestone in advancing…

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    • Dr. Jackline Martin joins Vestergaard in Kenya through i2i Vector Control Professional Placement Programme
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Vestergaard welcomes Dr Jackline Martin through Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) Innovation to Impact (I2I) Vector Control Professional Placement Programme

I2I works to foster industry and research relationships, providing resources and platforms for engagement across the malaria vector control sector

Vestergaard (www.Vestergaard.com) and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) are pleased to announce that Dr Jackline Martin has joined Vestergaard as a Vector Product Development Associate through the I2I Vector Control Professional Placement Programme (VCP3) (http://apo-opa.co/3WVUFND). Malaria continues to pose a major public health challenge across sub-Saharan Africa, and vector…

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    • Tiny Targets are small screens of insecticidal fabric that are placed along local riverbanks and close to water sources to successfully attract and kill the tsetse flies that transmit sleeping sickness. Photo courtesy of Sophie Dunkley (1)
    • Tiny Targets are small screens of insecticidal fabric that are placed along local riverbanks and close to water sources to successfully attract and kill the tsetse flies that transmit sleeping sickness. Photo courtesy of Sophie Dunkley (2)
    • CEO Amar Ali and CFOO Nicolas Schornoz sign the Kigali Declaration
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Vestergaard formalizes Tiny Targets commitment to support sleeping sickness elimination, signs Kigali Declaration on World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day

The gambiense form of the disease accounts for 92% of all cases, and the majority of people exposed to the disease live in rural areas

Vestergaard Sàrl (www.Vestergaard.com) announced today, World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Day, that it has signed the Kigali Declaration on NTDs (http://apo-opa.co/4gfeq9G), formalizing the company’s commitment to support sleeping sickness elimination efforts through the ongoing donation of “Tiny Targets” for vector control of the disease. The Kigali Declaration, launched in Kigali,…

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    • From top left to bottom right - Dr Abdu Mukhtar, National Coordinator of PVAC, Dr. Peter Piot, Michael Anderson, CEO of MedAccess, Amar Ali, CEO of Vestergaard, Dr Muhammad Ali Pate, Hon. Minister of Health for Nigeria, and Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen, owner of Vestergaard in New York at UNGA 2024
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Nigeria set to become the first West African manufacturing hub for insecticide-treated nets in the battle against malaria

The African continent accounts for almost 95% of the world’s malaria cases – one quarter of these are in Nigeria

Vestergaard Sàrl (https://Vestergaard.com/) announced today that the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, acting through the Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the company, as an initial step to establish the country as the first West African manufacturing…