Malaria

World Malaria Day 2026 | Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.

The theme of World Malaria Day 2026—“Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.”—is both a…

April 25, 2026

World Mosquito Day 2025

Overview World Mosquito Day is celebrated annually on 20 August to commemorate British doctor Sir Ronald Ross’s landmark…

August 20, 2025

Timor-Leste certified malaria-free by WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Timor-Leste as malaria-free, a remarkable achievement for a country that prioritized…

July 24, 2025

World Malaria Day 2025: Malaria Ends with Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite

Overview The World Malaria Day is observed annually on 25 April to highlight the critical need for continued…

April 20, 2025

World Malaria Report 2024

Overview Each year, the World malaria report serves as a vital tool to assess global progress and gaps…

December 19, 2024

Major step in malaria prevention as three West African countries roll out vaccine

25 April, Cotonou/Freetown/Monrovia – In a significant step forward for malaria prevention in Africa, three countries—Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone—launched…

April 26, 2024

WHO Certifies Cabo Verde as Malaria-Free, Marking a Historic Milestone in the Fight Against Malaria

12 January 2024  The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cabo Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a…

January 12, 2024

WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M vaccine for malaria prevention in updated advice on immunization

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children.…

October 3, 2023

World Malaria Day 2023: ”Time to deliver zero malaria: invest, innovate, implement.”

Overview World Malaria Day, which takes place on 25 April each year, is an internationally recognized day, highlighting the global efforts…

April 17, 2023

WHO certifies Azerbaijan and Tajikistan as malaria-free

A total of 42 countries or territories have reached the malaria-free milestone 29 March 2023  ­­­­–– The World…

March 29, 2023