The INTEGRATION consortium held its annual meeting of the year 2 of the project on 6th and 7th March 2023 in Rome, Italy. During the meeting, the progress of the project was presented by the different members of the consortium.

Professor Andrea Crisanti (Full Professor of molecular parasitology at Imperial College in London – Department of Life Sciences and Senate of the Italian Republic) also took part in the event with a plenary speech on scientific advances in the manipulation of the natural selection of mosquitoes to disrupt the reproductive capacity of malaria vectors.

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