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The International Malaria Conference 2026 was organized by the ICMR–National Institute of Malaria Research in New Delhi. The three-day conference took place from March 7 to 9, 2026, and brought together scientists, researchers, and public health experts from around the world. The theme of the event was “Discovery, Development and Delivery: Driving Malaria Elimination and Beyond.” Discussions focused on parasite biology, transmission patterns, diagnostic innovations, surveillance technologies, and strategies to translate research findings into public health interventions. The conference also encouraged participation from early-career researchers through turbo talks and poster presentations, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing in the global fight against malaria.