SMC | Optimising Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in West and Central Africa

8th SMC Alliance Annual Review: Key takeaways

The OPT-SMC and SMC Impact project teams unite to share invaluable lessons learned at the MIM Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.

The OPT-SMC and SMC Impact project teams unite to share lessons learned at the MIM 8th PAMC in Kigali, Rwanda.

The OPT-SMC and SMC Impact project teams unite to share invaluable lessons learned at the MIM Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.

Photo: Toby Madden / MMV

Global health

Optimizing seasonal malaria chemoprevention

Photo: Toby Madden / MMV

Photo: Toby Madden / MMV

SMC is to be implemented in areas where malaria is highly seasonal, and transmission is intense.

Photo: Toby Madden / MMV

Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) is the intermittent administration of full treatment of an anti-malarial medicine during the malaria season to prevent malarial illness.

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Featured Resources

SMC Alliance 2025 Annual Meeting (Lomé) Presentations

WHO guidelines for malaria, 30 November 2024

World Health Organization

SMC Alliance 2024 annual meeting presentations

SMC Alliance 2024 annual meeting (Abuja) presentations

Human rights, gender integration and equity in the fight against malaria must become an urgent reality!

Civil Society for Malaria Elimination Global Platform

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News

The OPT-SMC project comes to a successful end

OPT-SMC team hosts a writing workshop in Dakar, Senegal

8th SMC Alliance Annual Review: Key takeaways

SMC Alliance shares higher achievements at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Lome.

Events

World Malaria Day 2025

19–27 May 2025

78th World Health Assembly

Geneva, Switzerland

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Resources

SMC Alliance 2025 Annual Meeting (Lomé) Presentations

WHO guidelines for malaria, 30 November 2024

World Health Organization

Photo: Emmanuel Museruka

SMC Alliance Annual Meeting Report Abuja 2024

Photo: Brothers_Damien Schumann/MMV

SMC Alliance Annual Meeting Report 2023_Guinea

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