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Africa Malaria Day is commemorated every year on 25 April.
This day has been set aside by African governments committed to rolling back malaria and meeting the United Nations malaria-related Millennium Development Goals. It is an opportunity for rich governments to show solidarity with African countries battling against this scourge by supporting several events and activities around the world.
In Africa, many countries will be organizing events and activities in the run up to 25 April and on Africa Malaria Day itself. In Europe, coalitions and alliances against malaria will be advocating in Parliaments. As for the malaria community of the United States, it will be highlighting this day with the first Malaria Awareness Day. Even the President danced:

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