World Mosquito Program Yogyakarta The World Mosquito Program (WMP) Yogyakarta, a non-profit multinational collaboration between Monash University/WMP Global, Gadjah Mada University, and the Tahija Foundation, conducted a randomized controlled trial of the Wolbachia method in Yogyakarta City, starting in 2017. The trial rigorously evaluated Wolbachia’s impact on dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. Results announced in August 2020 revealed a 77% reduction in dengue cases and an 86% in hospitalizations in Wolbachia-treated areas. Community-based Mangrove
Protection and Restoration Program Yayasan Tahija, in partnership with Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN), is launching a transformative, community-driven program to restore and conserve mangrove habitats in the Bangka and Belitung Islands. This initiative seeks to serve as a model for sustainable mangrove restoration, enhancing the quality of life for communities in the affected areas. World Mosquito Program Yogyakarta The World Mosquito Program (WMP) Yogyakarta, a non-profit multinational collaboration between Monash University/WMP Global, Gadjah Mada University, and the Tahija Foundation, conducted a randomized controlled trial of the Wolbachia method in Yogyakarta City, starting in 2017. The trial rigorously evaluated Wolbachia’s impact on dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. Results announced in August 2020 revealed a 77% reduction in dengue cases and an 86% in hospitalizations in Wolbachia-treated areas. Community-based Mangrove
Protection and Restoration Program Yayasan Tahija, in partnership with Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN), is launching a transformative, community-driven program to restore and conserve mangrove habitats in the Bangka and Belitung Islands. This initiative seeks to serve as a model for sustainable mangrove restoration, enhancing the quality of life for communities in the affected areas.

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World Mosquito Program Yogyakarta

The World Mosquito Program in Yogyakarta (“WMP Yogyakarta”) is a collaborative project between Monash University, Gadjah Mada University and Tahija Foundation. WMP Yogyakarta is part of a global, not-for-profit initiative that is working to protect local communities from mosquito-borne diseases.

WMP Yogyakarta has utilized safe and natural Wolbachia bacteria to prevent transmission of mosquito borne diseases, such as dengue, Zika, Chikungunya and Yellow fever.

WMP Yogyakarta has been the main project for the Tahija Foundation since 2011. In August 2020, WMP Yogyakarta announced an extremely promising result from a gold-standard Randomised Controlled Trial conducted over 3 years in Yogyakarta city. The results showed a 77% reduction dengue incidence in Wolbachia treated communities.

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