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Uganda:
Mosquito Repelling Candle Lands in Uganda
EA Business, 14 July 2012
As malaria ranks high in causing deaths in Uganda, a new candle that repels mosquitoes has been introduced to town. The sureduz candle that has an inner core and an outer layer… Read more »
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Gambia:
Raising Fund to Fight Malaria
Daily Observer, 17 July 2012
Africa continues to bear the greatest burden of malaria, a preventable parasitic disease that kills one million people each year, mostly children, and pregnant mothers suffer from… Read more »
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Africa:
Continent Needs $3.2 Billion to Eliminate Malaria
New Times, 16 July 2012
The Chairperson of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA), President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, has said that if the continent is to eliminate malaria, an additional… Read more »
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Liberia:
GOL Waives Taxes and Tariffs On Anti-Malaria Products
New Dawn, 16 July 2012
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has issued Executive Order No. 42, waiving all taxes and tariffs on key anti-malaria commodities and products determined jointly by the Ministries… Read more »
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Africa:
Ellen, Two Other World Leaders to Co-Chair High-Level Panel On Post-MDGs Framework On Development
Heritage, 11 May 2012
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has named three world leaders to co-chair a High-Level Panel on the post-Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) framework on development. Read more »
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Liberia:
LNRCS Calls for Collaborative Efforts to Combat Malaria
Heritage, 27 April 2012
The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) has stressed the need for more collaborative efforts in the fight against the dreadful killer malaria throughout the length and… Read more »
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Liberia:
Today Is World Malaria Day
Informer, 25 April 2012
The President of the Republic of Liberia, Her Excellency Madam Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has by proclamation declared Wednesday, April 25, 2012 as World Malaria Day to be observed… Read more »
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Liberia:
A New Bed Net Protects a New Life
IFRC, 24 April 2012
We are on the outskirts of Zwedru in south-eastern Liberia. After a few minutes' drive, we arrive in Sarah's village. Sarah is 18, but looks 13. When we arrive, Sarah is busy… Read more »
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Liberia:
China Donates U.S $ 0.5 Million Worth Anti-Malaria Drugs
Informer, 23 March 2012
The Chinese Government has donated a batch of anti-malaria medicines worth three million Reniminbi Yan (US$500,000) to the Liberian Government. Read more »