World Malaria Day 2026 comes at a critical moment in the fight against one of the world’s deadliest diseases. Under the theme ‘Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.’, the global community is urged not just to recognise progress, but to act with renewed urgency to sustain it. The United Nations has set a target to end the epidemics of malaria, AIDS, and tuberculosis by 2030 under Sustainable Development Goal 3.3. While progress has been made, it remains fragile. Why urgent action matters 610,000 malaria deaths globally in 2024 — a slight increase on 2023 95% of global malaria deaths…
