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Learning from Malaria

It is one of the best untold stories in the annals of development: a disease that was once endemic worldwide, is being beaten back in its remaining redoubts. And it is a story that holds important lessons for how the world should confront other development challenges.

BERLIN – It is one of the best untold stories in the annals of development: great strides have been made against malaria, a disease that was once endemic across the world and, more recently, has remained the scourge of developing countries. Over the last 15 years, more than six million lives have been saved. Even better, the lessons of that success can – and therefore should – be applied to other great development challenges.

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