Wolbachia on the rise in Yogyakarta sites

Period : January – July 2015 Following the egg releases in December 2014, result from field sites showed tha Wolbachia was steadily increasing in the mosquito populations of Jomblangan (site 2) and Singosaren (site 3). We hope to see this upward trend…

Community Engagementand Releasing of WOLBACHIA Mosquitoes & Eggs

2014 signified a year of important achievements for Yayasan Tahija. The intensive preparation works finally resulted in a well coordinated execution whereby EDP-Yogya conducted its initial release of the Wolbachia mosquitoes in Nogotirto on 22 January 2014 and in Kronggahan…

Preparing For The First Release of WOLBACHIA MOSQUITOES in Indonesia

In 2013 EDP prepared the groundworks and trial sites for the release of Aedes aegypty mosquitos carrying Wolbachia. EDP also conducted various initiatives to ensure a smooth transition from laboratory to field application in Bantul and Sleman, Yogyakarta. Throughout 2013 the Tahija Foundation…