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Strategy approach 5: Strengthening partnership and coordination

Partnership is a key factor for the success of the malaria control/elimination strategy. The number of partnerships have been increased in all countries of the Region with a high malaria burden. Partners include governmental sectors other than the ministry of health, national and international nongovernmental organizations, the private sector, mass media, bilateral and multilateral agencies and funding institutions.

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Malaria threats map

Statistics and figures

In the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region:

291 million people at risk for malaria in 2015 111 million at high risk

Estimated malaria case incidence decreased by 11% between 2010  and 2015

Estimated malaria mortality rate reduced by 6% between 2010 and 2015