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Matope, Neno District, Malawi

LLINs

What is a Long-Lasting Insecticidal Net (LLIN)?

An LLIN is a mosquito net impregnated with insecticide.

The insecticide is cleverly bound within the fibres that make up the netting and is 'slow released' over a 4-5 year period. Hence 'long lasting'.

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2,540 LLINs

Sep-Oct 08
Distributed by
Partners In Health

Status
Distribution complete

Distribution status

The bednet distribution programmes go through a number of different states from being manufactured to being installed over a head/bed:

Being manufactured
Ready at factory
En-route to country
Arrived in country
En-route to zone
Being distributed
Distribution complete

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Donation to Distribution: We match specific donations to specific distributions. The donations
listed below add up (or will add up) exactly to the cost of the distribution. More...

Sponsors 1 to 25 of 221

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Sponsor/Donor	Location	Country	Message	Amount
Michael Steinhardt	New York	USA		US$500.00
Jonathan Satran	Briarcliff M...	USA	Let's Go Team USA	US$500.00
Toby Ashong	Haywards Heath	England	I'll buy the Mince Pies afterwards (anyone know...	£64.10
BOB GORMAN	OAKBROOK ILL...	USA	BEST WISHES FOR A SUCCESFUL BOSTON AND TOGO MAR...	US$20.00
The Jenkinsons	Gurnee	USA	Wishing you a healthy run, go get 'em Tiger!	US$40.00
Justin Perras	Brooklyn	USA		US$50.00
Joanna & Ryan Brandt	Portsmouth	USA		US$30.00
Anonymous	Detroit	USA	Hope this helps!	US$5.00
Steve	Ledyard, CT	USA	EMBRACE your inner philanthropist....	US$100.00
Jonathon Simon	Boston	USA		US$100.00
Gerald Keusch	Lexington	USA		US$100.00
Tom Isherwood	Wichita	USA	I <3 Eva	US$20.00
lance laifer	englewood	USA	in honor of jessica and her great team	US$50.00
lance laifer	englewood	USA	in honor of richard and his great team	US$50.00
Jennifer Beard	Boston	USA		US$40.00
the krouse family	Boca Raton	USA	happy birthday bobby!!!! glad to contribute to ...	US$100.00
Lizzard Blizzard	Lizzard Lane	Trinidad and Tobago	net's are soo Claustrophobic :-P	US$100.00
The Blue Lady	Boston	USA	For a bet lost (and it's spelled 'Skeeter')	US$10.00
A Lloyd	New York	USA		US$50.00
Anonymous	Detroit	USA	So proud to know you. Thanks for making a diffe...	US$25.00
Anonymous	Ngololweni	Swaziland		US$30.00
Ilya Welfeld	Bergenfield	USA	As always, glad to be part of the team. What a...	US$50.00
Bruce and Pam	Dallas	USA		US$40.00
Amy Coughlin	Newton	USA	Way to go!	US$20.00
Anonymous	Detroit	USA	What a wonderful idea! I too hope this helps	US$5.00

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Photos and Videos

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The nets arrive...

They are unloaded...

The team is ready to begin...

People gather...

Waiting...	An educational talk...	Nets are demonstrated...	Paperwork is ready...	People queue with their documents
Everything is checked...	Documents are updated...	Nets are hadned out...	Leaving with a net...	This is repeated...
Over...	And over...	And over...	And over...	Again...
Until everybody has their net	And her net...	And their net...	And their net...	And my net!
x 2,540 nets

Photoset editor: Andrew Garner

Pre-distribution information

Neno District in southern Malawi is strongly affected by malaria.

This distribution of 19,300 nets will take place in 10 related areas via rural hospitals, health centres and dispensaries. The locations are: Chifunga, Lisungwi, Luwani, Magaleta, Matandani, Matope, Neno District, Neno Parish, Nkula, Nsambe.

The beneficiaries will be children under 5, pregnant women and people living with HIV/AIDS, those most vulnerable to malaria.

Documentation (pdf)

Distribution Proposal (160 kb)

Shipping Documentation (172 kb)

Post-distribution information

The distribution was completed successfully as planned.

Documentation (pdf)

Immediate Report (182 kb)

Follow-up surveys

These take place 6, 18, 30 and 42 months post-distribution. A survey of 50 households provides sample information on what proportion of nets continue to be used, if they are used correctly and the state of the nets.

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