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The WHO Global Malaria Programme (GMP) is responsible for coordinating WHO's global efforts to control and eliminate malaria. Its work is guided by the "Global technical strategy for malaria 2016–2030" adopted by the World Health Assembly in May 2015 and updated in 2021.
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Experts from the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) met with product developers, innovators and researchers from 21 to 25 October 2024 for the 21st...
Experts from the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) met with product developers, innovators and researchers from 25–28 March 2024 for the 20th...
The WHO susceptibility test kit has been extensively used for monitoring of insecticide resistance in disease vectors for many years. Over the years, users...
13 February 2024
Operational manual on indoor residual spraying: Control of vectors of malaria, Aedes-borne diseases,...
Indoor residual spraying (IRS) involves applying residual insecticide to potential vector resting sites on the interior surfaces of human dwellings or...
25 January 2024
Nineteenth meeting of the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group
Experts from the WHO Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) met with product developers, innovators and researchers from 27–28 September 2023 for the...
20 September 2023
Technical consultation to assess comparative efficacy of vector control products: meeting report, 5 and...
This meeting report outlines the outcomes of the technical consultation to review the comparative efficacy of 4 new vector control products for malaria,...
Ways to access malaria guidance
Clear, evidence-informed WHO recommendations are designed to guide countries as they develop national malaria strategic plans; they support decisions around “what to do”.