THE prevalence of malaria has declined to a significant extent in the Chittagong Hill Tracts following a project undertaken by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and funded by the Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria with a tune of $39.06 million one dollar is equal to 68 taka). The principal recipient of the GFATM, better known as Global Fund, the health and family welfare ministry, has been fighting to address malaria involving 17 non-governmental organisations, vesting major task with the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee in the 70 malaria-prone upazilas of 13 districts bordering India and Myanmar, said sources in the ministry concerned. Earlier, a few NGOs, Directorate of Health and Family Planning as well as the World Health Organisation started reorganising the coordinated health service system, distribution of Long Lasting Insecticide-treated mosquito bed Nets and building up of awareness among the lagging-behind people of the CHT undertaking a project styled