World Malaria Day takes place every year on April 25th . It is an occasion to highlight the continued need for investment and political commitment to malaria prevention and control .
Key details for 2025:
- Theme: The theme for World Malaria Day 2025 is “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite” .
- Focus: The theme aims to raise awareness of the urgent actions needed to fight malaria, emphasizing the importance of sustained investment, innovation, collaboration, and commitment from the global malaria eradication community .
- Goals: World Malaria Day aims to keep malaria high on the political agenda, mobilize additional resources, and empower communities to take action . It is a day to advocate for increased investment in malaria control and elimination programs .
- Achievements: Global efforts to control malaria have prevented an estimated 2.2 billion cases and 12.7 million deaths since 2000 . In 2023 alone, more than 177 million cases and 1 million deaths were averted globally .
- Call to action:
- Re-energize efforts at all levels to accelerate progress towards malaria elimination .
- Advocate for increased investment in malaria control and elimination programs .
- Promote innovative strategies and approaches to tackle evolving challenges in malaria .
- Prioritize country ownership, actively engage communities, and implement data-driven strategies .
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