Dr Edson Utazi shared new findings at the 2026 GWEP Research Review, showing how 1x1 km geospatial mapping is identifying the last Guinea worm hotspots across sub-Saharan Africa 🌍

With cases down to just 10 in 2025, targeted data-driven interventions are critical—especially in vulnerable rural communities.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/high-resolution-mapping-identifies-guinea-worm-hotspots-to-support-global-eradication/

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High-resolution mapping identifies Guinea worm hotspots to support global eradication

High-resolution geospatial mapping is helping identify final Guinea worm transmission hotspots across Africa, accelerating efforts toward global eradication.

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