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NETSFORLIFE® ENCOURAGES COMMUNITIES, STAKEHOLDERS TO ‘INVEST IN THE FUTURE. DEFEAT MALARIA’

NETSFORLIFE®

 April 25, 2013

On April 25, World Malaria Day, Episcopal Relief & Development's NetsforLife® malaria prevention program is joining with its partners to celebrate the gains made so far in stopping this deadly disease, and call for renewed support from local and international stakeholders to “Invest in the Future. Defeat Malaria.”
 
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NetsforLife® Inspiration Fund Exceeds $5 Million Goal

The NetsforLife® Inspiration Fund has successfully exceeded its $5 million goal due to the incredible generosity of supporters across the Episcopal Church and beyond.  Thank you!

 

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NetsforLife has partnered with Malaria No More UK as part of a ground-breaking collaboration of local, national and international partners dedicated to fighting malaria in Ghana, where the entire population is at risk from malaria. Watch this 4 minute video for more information.

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Malaria prevention in Africa

Frequently Asked Questions Focus - Which Millennium Development Goals is NetsforLife® addressing?

In keeping with the goal of holistic development programming, NetsforLife®  addresses several MDGs.

MDG #4 – Reduction in Child Mortality, MDG #5 – Maternal Health,MDG # 6 - Combat HIV/AIDs, Malaria, and other diseases, and MDG #8 – Developing Global Partnerships for Development.

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There are an estimated 216 million cases of malaria each year, resulting in nearly 660,000 deaths. The majority of these deaths are children younger than five years old. Join us in the fight against malaria in Africa. Give today.

 

NetsforLife® is a partnership of corporations, foundations, nongovernmental groups, and faith-based organizations working to fight malaria in Africa.

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Every minute a child dies from Malaria

NetsforLife® empowers communities to fight malaria by raising awareness on malaria, providing life-saving training, and distributing insecticide-treated mosquito nets to people in Africa.

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Instilling a Net Culture

A net culture is in place when people understand the protective value of nets, know how to prevent malaria, and understand when to seek effective medical treatment. The result: less sickness, fewer deaths and stronger communities.

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From Sickness to Strength

Empowered communities and behavior change will be the enduring imprint of NetsforLife®. Join us in the fight against malaria. 

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Fighting Malaria in Africa

Malaria, a preventable disease, kills nearly 660,000 people every year - most of them children under five in Africa. NetsforLife® is working to change that.

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Saving Lives with Nets and Education

Capacity building and follow up, to ensure malaria prevention knowledge is sustained, are built into the NetsforLife® model. 

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