01/30/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I share your concern about the critical need to address malaria, which has 300 million cases globally and causes 900,000 deaths annually."
"Our programs are achieving the ambitious objective set in 2005 of reducing malaria-related deaths in the 15 priority countries by 50 percent by the end of 2010."
"President Obama is committed to elevating the importance of development assistance to America's foreign policy and national security."
"President Obama has also called for modernization of U.S. development and foreign assistance programs."