Sumitomo Chemical is a multi-national Japanese company, with decades of experience in insecticide manufacturing and plastics technology.   Dedicated to solving environmental and social problems through innovative technology and sustainable development, Sumitomo Chemical believes that th...

The global health emergencies of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria represent significant health risks to certain AngloGold Ashanti operations, and in order to mitigate the impact of these diseases on the business, they are managed within the broader context of AngloGold Ashanti's Wellness in its...

The Chevron Corporate Management and Projects processes indicated the need for a business wide coordinated malaria roll back program targeting contractors, employees and their families as well as expatriate rotators. This study group from all levels of the company used survey, caseload and intern...

When Marathon acquired production interests on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea (EG) in 2002, and through engagement with the Equatorial Guinea Government and the EG Ministry of Health and Social Well-being (MoH), the company quickly identified malaria (Plasmodium falciparum) as the key health iss...

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has its major oil and gas fields in the Niger Delta region in southern Nigeria, a malaria hyper-endemic zone. Malaria transmission is very high and occurs throughout the year with peaks during the rainy season. The majority of workers are drawn from ...

Malaria is a global problem. It is epidemic in 105 countries and is responsible for over 300 to 500 million clinical cases and more than a million deaths each year. In Africa, the disease accounts for as many deaths as HIV/AIDS and costs the country around US $12 billion in lost Gross Domestic Pr...