What is malaria and how does Nothing But Nets help to save lives?
Nothing But Nets is a grassroots campaign to save lives by preventing malaria, a leading killer of children in Africa. Send a net. Save a life.
Nothing But Nets Fight Malaria in Africa. UN Foundation project supported by JCI. nothingbutnets.jcilemesos.org
www.jci.cc/nothingbutnets Every 30 seconds, a child dies from malaria. The disease keeps children out of school, exhausts medical resources and crushes economies. All it takes is a $10 insecticide-treated bed net to protect a family from the disease-carrying mosquitoes for up to 5 years. JCI Members are working to save lives in sub-Saharan Africa through the JCI Nothing But Nets campaign. You too, can make a difference at www.jci.cc/nothingbutnets/
Find out how YOU can join the movement and be a Champion in the fight against malaria today at Champions.NothingButNets.net. Thanks to Toshiba, the Public Service Announcement will be on display at the Times Square Toshiba screen from April 25.
Every 45 seconds, a child dies from malaria -- which is easily prevented through the use of an insecticide-treated net. A net costs just $10 to purchase, deliver, and educate the recipient on its proper use. Send a net. Save a Life. Together we can cover a continent. Visit NothingButNets.net to learn more.
Nothing But Nets travels to Uganda with actor Tom Cavanagh and singer Gavin DeGraw to deliver bed nets to refugees. Malaria is the #1 killer of refugees. Two thirds of the 33 million refugees worldwide live in malaria endemic countries. Insecticide-treated bed nets can stop the spread of the disease. It costs just $10 to send a net and save a life. The UN Foundations Nothing But Nets campaign is raising money to send lifesaving bed nets to protect refugees. You can donate today at www.nothingbutnets.net.
David Beckham joins Nothing But Nets, a grassroots campaign to save lives by preventing malaria, a leading killer of children in Africa.
Amy DiElsi of the UN Foundation tells a story about her protective instincts as a new mother and the importance of Nothing But Nets in helping women and children around the world.
Nothing But Nets, a grassroots campaign to fight malaria, heads to Chicago. Hosted by the Chicago Bulls, Nothing But Nets held a bootcamp to teach kids about how easy it is to save lives by sending mosquito nets to africa.