World Malaria Day is an occasion to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commitment for malaria prevention and control. It was instituted by WHO Member States during the World Health Assembly of 2007.
The Alliance for Malaria Prevention, housed and chaired by
The 2024 Western and Central African National Malaria Programmes and Partners Annual Sub-Regional Meeting in Accra, Ghana, brought together stakeholders from 22 countries, key international partners like BMGF, WHO, UNICEF, USAID/PMI, the Global Fund and RECs, as well as the private sector. This diverse gathering underscored the power of collaboration in tackling malaria, one of Africa’s most persistent public health challenges.
The RBM Partnership to End Malaria’s Annual Sub-Regional Meeting was held in Lusaka, Zambia, from September 16-19, 2024. The meeting underscored that achieving a malaria-free future hinges on robust collaboration, coordination, and multisectoral efforts. By uniting healthcare professionals, National Malaria Program Managers (NMCPs), policymakers, private sector leaders, and communities, tailored solutions are being developed to tackle the malaria challenges facing the region.