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 Malaria Fact Sheet
Malaria has plagued humankind since ancient times and is still a significant threat to half of the world’s population - 3.3 billion people living in 109 countries are at risk of contracting the disease. Estimates suggest that malaria afflicts between 350 and 500 million people every year. In addition, as many as 30,000 visitors to tropical countries are infected annually.
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 The Global Malaria action Plan
The Global Malaria Action Plan (GMAP), developed by the Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Partnership, is the first-ever single comprehensive blueprint for global malaria control and elimination. It outlines strategies, costs, goals and timelines designed to build on the trajectory of recent successes in malaria control, moving towards full malaria control and beyond in countries across the globe.
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 Key Facts, Figures and Strategies - The Global Malaria Action Plan
The renewed attention and commitment to malaria over the past ten years continues to fuel momentum and presents a unique opportunity to combat the disease and reach the targets posed for 2010 and 2015. The Global Malaria Action Plan offers a detailed framework for the ongoing fight against malaria.
[in English] [in French] [in German] [in Arabic]
 Shrinking the Malaria Map
The purpose of this Guide on Malaria Elimination for Policy Makers is to provide guidance and high-level technical insight to leaders in governments that are considering or have embarked upon a national or regional strategy of malaria elimination and to the donors, agencies, and others who support them. This document is a policy digest of the Prospectus on Malaria Elimination, published by the Global Health Group at UCSF Global Health Sciences on behalf of the Malaria Elimination Group (MEG).
A Guide on Malaria Elimination for Policy Makers [in English]
A Prospectus on Malaria Elimination [in English]
 Malaria & Children: Progress in Intervention Coverage
Summary update 2009.
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 Working with Communities to Save Lives in Africa
The President’s Malaria Initiative Third Annual Report.
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 IFRC World Malaria Day Report: The winning formula to beat malaria
In a new report issued for World Malaria Day 2009, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), demonstrates how the combination of distributing mosquitoe nets and working closely with the affected communities is a winning formula in the fight against malaria.
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 WHO World Malaria Report 2008
The World Malaria Report 2008 provides strong evidence that a renewed global assault on malaria, underway since the turn of the millennium, has been accelerating in the last few years. The report draws on reporting by countries, and on household surveys, to chart the global fight against malaria.
The renewed attention and commitment to malaria over the past ten years continues to fuel momentum and presents a unique opportunity to combat the disease and reach the targets posed for 2010 and 2015. The Global Malaria Action Plan offers a detailed framework for the ongoing fight against malaria.
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Commemorating World Malaria Day 2009: Theme
Counting malaria out
RBM Communication RBM/SEC/2009/COM.2
[in English] [in Portuguese]
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Financial Times Special Report on Combatting Malaria
Video statement of Prof Coll-Seck
Video statement of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
13 minutes of varied B-roll
UNTV: World Malaria Day
sanofi-aventis Access to Medicines Division video-reportage achieved during the World Malaria Day 2009 held at the National Theatre in Accra, Ghana [in English] [in French]
CIFA The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Malaria, Ray Chambers, highlights the importance of the faith community in fighting malaria and calls for a more cooperative, cohesive approach among all faith communities working against the disease. View video clip
PSI World Malaria Day PSI - Ashley Judd. View video clip
 Footballers vs. Malaria: Africa's international football stars tackle Malaria
Internet versions of the Public Service Announcements on Sumitomo Chemical website.
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