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Speculative timeline of future malaria events

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| 2028 || Eradication || {{w|Vanuatu}} Prime Minister claims malaria will be readicated in the country's 83 islands by this year.<ref>{{cite web |title=Malaria eradication by 2028 |url=https://dailypost.vu/news/malaria-eradication-by/article_ca5be1dd-d285-527c-94fa-e21e66d98d0f.html |website=dailypost.vu |accessdate=17 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Malaria expected to be eradicated from Vanuatu by 2028 |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/356279/malaria-expected-to-be-eradicated-from-vanuatu-by-2028 |website=rnz.co.nz |accessdate=17 November 2019}}</ref> || {{w|Vanatu}} || Vanuatu Government || Project || April, 2018
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| 2029 || Eradication || The {{w|Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation}} aims to have {{w|CRISPR }} gene modified mosquitoes approved for field use by this year somewhere in Africa. The research focuses on developing a “gene drive” to aid in the genetic engineering of the species of mosquito responsible for the proliferation of malaria.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bill Gates Doubles His Bet on Wiping Out Mosquitoes with Gene Editing |url=https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602304/bill-gates-doubles-his-bet-on-wiping-out-mosquitoes-with-gene-editing/ |website=technologyreview.com |accessdate=17 November 2019}}</ref> || Africa || {{w|Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation}} || Project ||
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| 2030 || Eradication || Indonesia aims to become malaria-free by this year.<ref name="West Java aims to be malaria-free by 2022"/> || {{w|Indonesia}} || {{w|Government of Indonesia}} || Project || 2008
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