Last year over 1 million text messages were sent across our service (10x growth YoY) and end-consumers using text messages and a hotline provided anonymous tips that led to the recovery of stolen anti-malaria drugs.
When customs authorities in Brussels confiscated the biggest ever seizure of illegal medicines in Europe last year, it was anti-malaria pills headed for Africa that they intercepted, rather than lifestyle drugs.
Since 2005, when the Gates Foundation began work on malaria advocacy, it has helped not only with fundraising and advocacy, but also with developing anti-malarial drugs and looking for a treatment.