The 22nd SME WG Annual Meeting that was held from 26 to 28 February 2016, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Laico Ouaga 2000, brought together 33 in-person SME WG participants from 10 countries. 

Meeting Objectives:

• 1. Review regional progress and challenges in M&E of malaria
• 2. Discuss the state of M&E in changing contexts
• 3. Discuss measuring malaria intervention coverage
• 4. Discuss data collection in changing contexts
• 5. Review ongoing work of MERG partners 6. Discuss MERG business issues