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NetsforLife® Wins the Global Business Coalition Excellence in Business Action Award
NetsforLife® has received the Global Business Coalition Excellence in Business Action Award for outstanding Partnership and Collective Action. NetsforLife® and its partners will accept the award during the Global Business Coalition Awards Dinner that coincides with the Work Smarter Global Health Action 2010 annual conference in Washington, DC, on June 7-8.
Guest presenters will include Annie Lennox; Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services; and Condoleezza Rice, former Secretary of State, among other notable dignitaries and leaders from business, government and the nonprofit sector.
NetsforLife® Kickoff to World Malaria Day: Instilling a net culture, one community at a time
On April 25, 2010 the global community will reaffirm its commitment to effective malaria control by commemorating the third anniversary of World Malaria Day. Counting down to World Malaria Day NetsforLife® in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), launched a net distribution campaign of 30,000 nets on April 15, 2010 while in Ghana the program is ramping up efforts to distribute over 1 million nets in the northern and eastern regions.
NetsforLife® Receives Recognition from the Alliance for Case Studies for Global Health
At the end of 2009, the Alliance for Case Studies for Global Health, released their publication Case Studies for Global Health. The NetsforLife® solicitation had the honor of being selected from a significant number of submissions. The 32 case studies are divided into four categories—access to medicines and health care services, discovery and development of new drugs and vaccines, health intervention and prevention programs, and health systems strengthening and capacity building.Copyright © 2009 Episcopal Relief & Development. All Rights Reserved. Website by Primal Media.