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Negin Janati
June 15, 2017
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World Malaria Report: Nets are saving lives

The World Health Organization (WHO) released their 2009 World Malaria Report today, with good news: one-third of the 108 malaria-ravaged countries reduced malaria cases by more than 50 percent in 2008, compared to 2000. That’s a huge drop — malaria cases cut in half in less than a decade!

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T.J. Bickerton
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Get a date and save a life

Ashley and her classmates at Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) received a compelling assignment in their leadership class: find a charity and plan a fundraiser. Ashley had seen a commercial featuring Nothing But Nets Champion Gavin DeGraw talking about the devastating effects of malaria in Africa, and knew right away what charity she wanted to support – Nothing But Nets!

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Danielle Garrahan
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Ring in the New Year with Nothing But Nets

The United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets is rolling out the orange carpet for the biggest night of the year, and YOU are invited to the celebration.

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Adrianna Logalbo
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Malaria has met its match! Turn your $10 into $20

This just in: a generous anonymous donor will match your gifts up to $200,000 to help us get to the finish line!

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Jenna Sauber
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Give the gift of life for the holiday

During this time of year when the spirit of giving is all around us, we encourage you to give the gift of life today, and send a net to a refugee in Africa.

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Adrianna Logalbo
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24 hours to drop New Year’s Eve ball on malaria

The clock is ticking. There are 24 hours and counting (more or less depending on where you live!) until the giant, glowing ball descends in Times Square, ringing in the New Year.

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Adrianna Logalbo
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Honor By August rings in the New Year!

Emerging DC-area band Honor By August could kick off the New Year any number of ways, but they have decided to start on a generous note by raising awareness and an anticipated $10,000 to combat malaria.

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Julie Willig
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Skye Lounge Celebrators save lives on New Year’s Eve

On New Year’s Eve, Nothing But Nets supporters gathered at Skye Lounge in Washington, DC, to put on their party hats, sound their noisemakers, and ring in 2010 with a purpose. This celebration was unique: it was the only party in the city where guests helped send nets and save lives simply by joining in on the fun!

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Adrianna Logalbo
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Thank you for a great 2009

Let’s begin 2010 with some exciting news: You helped to raise enough money to reach our goal of sending life-saving nets to more than one million refugees in Africa – congratulations! 

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Adrianna Logalbo
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Help Haiti quake victims

At the UN Foundation, our team has joined these relief efforts, committing $1 million in aid to Haiti already, and is working with the United Nations to coordinate relief efforts through the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF). 

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