Impressions of CCSM 2024
Impressions of CCSM 2024
![Bags and notebooks of sponsors for distribution [Translate to English:] Taschen und Notizbücher von Sponsoren zur Verteilung auf der Konferenz (Werbetaschen und Notizbücher auf einem Tisch)](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/b/csm_1_-_Bags_and_Notebooks_of_sponsors_for_distribution_at_conference_06cd47fd01.jpg)
![The opening ceremony [Translate to English:] Eröffnungszeremonie - Blick in den Konferenzraum, vorn steht ein Sprecher](/fileadmin/_processed_/d/f/csm_2_-_The_opening_ceremony_f77034e275.jpg)
![Prof. Jürgen May speaking [Translate to English:] Prof. Jürgen May spricht (ein Mann spricht am Rednerpult)](/fileadmin/_processed_/a/e/csm_3_-_Prof._Juergen_May_speaking_e9b5f2ab71.jpg)
![Photo after opening ceremony [Translate to English:] Foto nach der Eröffnungsfeier (Acht Männer und Frauen stehen auf einer Bühne, um ein Foto zu machen)](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/d/csm_4_-_Photo_after_opening_ceremony_7cd99cb8ae.jpg)
![Interviews with the press [Translate to English:] Interviews mit der Presse (fünf Personen werden von der Presse interviewt)](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/e/csm_5_-_Interviews_with_the_press_3f2a854419.jpg)
![Session 1 [Translate to English:] Sitzung 1 (Blick aus dem Hintergrund in den Konferenzraum, ein Redner im Vordergrund)](/fileadmin/_processed_/6/f/csm_6_-_Session_1_96f5a8e86b.jpg)
![Session 2 [Translate to English:] Sitzung 2 (eine Frau spricht am Rednerpult)](/fileadmin/_processed_/5/3/csm_7_-_Session_2_f956b0bfef.jpg)
![Abstract Session [Translate to English:] Abstract Sitzung (eine Frau spricht am Rednerpult)](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/5/csm_8_-_Abstract_session_3f4b26bfeb.jpg)
![Labgroup Fusco at CCSM [Translate to English:] Labgroup Fusco im CCSM 2022 (eine Gruppe von Menschen, die neben einem Roll-up stehen und in die Kamera lächeln)](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/1/csm_9_-_Labgroup_Fusco_at_CCSM_2022_39ffabe932.jpg)
More than 30 oral and 15 posters presentations stimulated discussion and strengthened networks among 160 policy makers, international experts, health professionals and researchers. Strategies for policy integration were discussed, as well as targeted prevention strategies and integrated diagnostic solutions. A special session was dedicated to women's health, focusing on integrated solutions for female genital schistosomiasis, HIV and HPV.
Furthermore, young researchers received special support: two prizes were awarded for the best presentations. A young Malagasy researcher benefited from intensive public health training at the BNITM in Germany and also attended the European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health (ECTMIH) in Hamburg in October 2025.

