Malaria kills around 3000 children every day, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa where the disease causes 20% of all child deaths and half of all hospital admissions. The Japanese Government has donated 10 million anti-malaria bednets to UNICEF, which could save 40 million lives over a period of 3 years.
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Kevin Starace of the UN Foundation and Nothing But Nets travels to Chad for an emergency distribution of bed nets to IDPs displaced by the conflict in Darfur. He Explains the distribution process and how our partner, the Mentor Initiative makes it happen.
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See how AED is fighting malaria in Uganda by building a commercial market for insecticide-treated bednets. Follow the nets as they go from distributors to retail outlets.
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In Africa malaria has decimated villages, ravaging people and economies, threatening the future of the continent. Each year, up to half a billion people worldwide fall ill with malaria, and over a million of them die, mostly children under 5. Insecticide-treated mosquito bed nets are the first line of defense, and a $10 donation will buy one. Learn more at malarianomore.org. (more)
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Kevin Starace of the United Nations Foundation and Nothing But Nets travels to Chad for an emergency distribution of bed nets to IDPs displaced by the conflict in Darfur.
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P.S.A. for new website www.iWillafrica.org, Kids Saving Kids by sending $10 bed nets to Africa. Malaria is the single leading cause of death for children under five in Africa. A mosquito bite while they sleep can lead to death within weeks. Many who survive suffer from neurological damage. www.iWillafrica.org
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Tony Blair launched an urgent 10 week campaign to fund 1,000,000 anti-malaria bed nets, calling for multi-faith action to show the good that faith can do in the world.
