On 24th April 2023, a day before World Malaria Day, New Delhi hosted the "Asia Pacific Leader's Conclave on Malaria Elimination." 

The Ministry of Health of India and the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) countries like the Solomon Islands, the Republic of Fiji, and the Regional Director of WHO SEARO attended the conclave.

Uplift political commitment towards an Asia Pacific Free from Malaria by 2030. 

Only India has reported a decline in malaria cases during the COVID-19 pandemic among 11 countries, that are part of the High Burden to High Impact initiative by WHO for targeted Malaria response.