In a historic announcement, the World Health Organization (WHO) today recommended widespread immunization of children across sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere with the world’s first vaccine against malaria to advance beyond pilot and testing phases. Sub-Saharan Africa is home to more than 90 percent of malaria deaths worldwide, with many areas of moderate to high transmission. … Continued
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Margaret Reilly McDonnell, Executive Director of the Nothing But Nets Campaign, released the following statement on the House Appropriations Committee’s markup of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPs) budget for Fiscal Year 2022: “Today marks a significant step in the fight to end malaria,” McDonnell noted. “Thanks to the dedication and persistence of … Continued
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As we celebrate #InternationalDayOfTheAfricanChild, we recognize the resilience of over 11 million African children who have been displaced from their homes. Malaria is a leading cause of death among African children, and the risk is even greater for children living in displacement camps. We’ve teamed up with Envu (formerly known as Bayer Environmental Science) and … Continued
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At Nothing But Nets, our corporate partners are vital to our mission of defeating malaria. Their generosity helps us reach thousands more each year with critical malaria prevention and treatment services. That’s why we are so excited to introduce to you the newest member of the Nothing But Nets family; Gotswach. Gotswach produces one-of-a-kind handbags … Continued
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The past year has been extremely challenging. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended all our lives, causing suffering and economic devastation around the world. This global health crisis has made our work to fight malaria even more critical, as studies estimate that disruptions caused by COVID-19 could increase malaria deaths by as much as one-third over … Continued
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Every year on April 25, the global health community comes together to acknowledge an important day: World Malaria Day. This year, Nothing But Nets is focusing our attention to communities on the frontlines of the fight against malaria in Borno State, Nigeria. Home to nearly 1 in 4 global malaria cases, Nigeria carries the highest share … Continued
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Envu (formerly known as Bayer Environmental Science) has contributed indoor residual spray for a malaria prevention campaign that will protect close to 400,000 displaced Borno residents before peak malaria season in Nigeria’s Borno State. Borno State is home to one of the world’s most complex and longest-running humanitarian emergencies. A decade-long conflict initiated by the … Continued
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Today, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion spending package seeking to alleviate economic hardships incurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Included in the COVID-19 supplemental package was $3.5 billion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, as part of overall $11 billion for global response efforts. This necessary funding … Continued
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Washington, D.C. – The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today that El Salvador has been certified as malaria-free. “Today is a momentous day in the global fight against malaria,” said Nothing But Nets campaign Executive Director Margaret Reilly McDonnell in response to the news. “El Salvador’s hard-fought journey to achieve malaria elimination is a model … Continued
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Dear Nothing But Nets Champions: Roses are red, Violets are blue, Our annual Leadership Summit is coming up, And we hope to see you! This Valentine’s Day, while we reflect on those close to our heart, we want to remind you how crucial your support is to Nothing But Nets’ mission of eradicating malaria. With … Continued
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