You Do Need power plug adapter while traveling from Mali to Tuvalu.

Here is Why You Need An Adapter

The outlet and plug type used in Tuvalu is I and in Mali are C and E. This is how they look like.

Mali

In Mali, outlets of type C and E are in use.

Type C

Type E

Tuvalu

In Tuvalu, outlets of type I are in use.

Type I