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Theresa Herget
June 21, 2017
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Nothing But Nets in Côte d’Ivoire

During the past few years, the world has watched Côte d’Ivoire in a state of crisis due to the continued fighting between the north and the south. Yet another major crisis exists just under the political surface – “paludisme.” (For those of you who are like me and don’t speak French, we are talking about the Ivory Coast and malaria.)

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Eleanor L. Colvin
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Interfaith Leaders gather together to make a difference in Houston

I love my church! My church is Jewish, Muslim, Catholic, Evangelical Lutheran and United Methodist. This week, I had the privilege to see the Houston interfaith community step up to collectively accomplish a task that none of us can do alone – cover the continent of Africa with mosquito nets.

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Theresa Herget
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Bill Gates Recognizes Nothing But Nets in Newsweek

In the new October 1, 2007 issue of Newsweek, Bill Gates reflects on the improvements in global health that he has witnessed around the world over the past decade.

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Theresa Herget
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Nothing But Nets in Chad

How does Nothing But Nets actually save lives? In the case of Chad, it began with you four weeks ago.

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Amy DiElsi
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At UN opening, Bush Calls for Continued Support of Malaria Prevention

During his remarks to world leaders at the opening of the General Assembly of the United Nations today, President Bush urged country governments to continue to support the fight against malaria

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Keely Solimene
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Sharin’ the same net- The Chicago Sky and Chicago Catholic Schools

At the UIC Pavillion in Chicago, Illinois in early September, the Chicago Sky and the Chicago Catholic Schools were aiming at the same net! Margaret Stender, the President and CEO of the Chicago Sky, introduced Nothing But Nets at the Celebrating Catholic Schools Conference.

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Theresa Herget
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Gutierrez lends a hand to a worthy cause

Chicago Fire midfielder Diego Gutierrez is posing this question to almost everyone he comes in contact with these days as a national spokesperson for Nothing but Nets, a United Nations Foundation campaign that works to provide mosquito nets to families in Africa.

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Ginna Gutierrez
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Chicago Fire’s charitable arm, Fireworks For Kids Foundation, golfs for nets!

Once again, The Chicago Fire and Diego Gutierrez came through raising $1200 dollars for bed nets.

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Theresa Herget
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Bishop Huie recognized at the Clinton Global Initiative for Nothing But Nets commitment

Bishop Huie of Houston announced the People of the United Methodist Church’s commitment to sending bed nets to areas in need, specifically including Côte d’Ivoire, on Sept. 27 during the annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative.

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Adrianna Logalbo
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A BIG Week for Nothing But Nets in Texas!

It all began on the steps of Houston’s City Hall, where Houston’s Mayor Bill White and Houston City Council Member Ada Edwards held a press conference to proclaim September 17 through September 23, 2007 Nothing But Nets week.

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