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Mosquito nets distributed in Pakistan. Credit: DMC, Pakistan 2021
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The WHO World Malaria Report 2023 estimates there were 10 million malaria cases in Asia Pacific in 2022—up 24% from 2021

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Malaria is a social, economic and political challenge that requires the co-operation of all stakeholders

Bed nets for workers in Cambodia. Credit: Global Fund
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Countries held the line against malaria, avoiding the worst-case scenario. But we cannot be complacent.

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare and his delegation meeting with the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance secretariat
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Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare and his delegation met with APLMA to accelerate malaria elimination by 2030.

World leaders at the 2022 Global Fund Replenishment. Photo Credit: The Global Fund/ Tim Knox
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The Global Fund has raised USD 14.25 billion for the next three years to end AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. Asia Pacific has shown tremendous leadership by joining the global health community to fight for what counts.

Mother and daughter in Timor-Leste © Josh Estey / CARE
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Ahead of World Malaria Day, a new paper published by The Lancet Regional Health-Western Pacific highlights key lessons drawn from Bhutan and Timor-Leste’s sustained malaria elimination efforts since their re-commitment to the World Health Organizations (WHO) E-2025 initiative last year. It details the approaches adapted by both countries to maintain the spotlight on malaria whilst preventing large COVID-19 outbreaks, as well as policies adopted to eliminate malaria by 2025.


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The Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) and Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN) welcomes the recently approved (14 March 2022) use of single-dose tafenoquine by the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for the prevention of relapsing Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria in children aged 2 years and above.

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