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African health ministers commit to ending malaria deaths

Health ministers from the African countries with the heaviest burden of malaria have pledged to significantly advance the fight...

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Invest in women to accelerate progress

Statement by Joy Phumaphi, ALMA Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the International Women’s Day 2024.

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Cameroon launches national youth corps to combat malaria

This places youth at the centre of the fight against malaria and follows successful launches in Kenya, Zambia, Eswatini,...

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Africa faces a perfect storm in the fight against malaria

Leaders urge swift action and more resource commitments.

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ALMA statement on the passing on of His Excellency Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob

With profound sorrow, ALMA joins the world in mourning the passing of H.E. Dr. Hage Gottfried Geingob, the third...

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Joy Phumaphi: Why eliminating NTDs would have far-reaching socio-economic impacts

Eliminating NTDs should be recognised as a critical step towards promoting a more equitable society, human capital development, and...

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H.E. President Embaló: Rejuvenating efforts to combat neglected tropical diseases

H.E. President Embaló, president of Guinea-Bissau and chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance, calls for intensified and sustained...

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ALMA congratulates Cabo Verde on achieving malaria-free status

This achievement places Cabo Verde on the list of the 43 countries and one territory that have successfully eliminated...

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D.R. Congo steps up fight against malaria with the launch of national Malaria Youth Corps

The national Malaria Youth Corps brings together a dynamic group of young individuals from across the country.

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Africa remains at the epicenter of the malaria epidemic

The World Malaria Report released Thursday by WHO shows that Africa continues to bear the heaviest burden of malaria.