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Lisungwi, 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'.

more...

3,270 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 79

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Sponsor/Donor	Location	Country	Message	Amount
Anonymous	Molfetta Bari	Italy		€ 4,000.00
lance laifer	englewood	USA	2 tickets to madonna concert - $250: Fifty bedn...	US$250.00
Goldbergers	Teaneck	USA		US$20.00
Ahmar the Hammer	Jamaica Plain	USA	down with eradication of malaria	US$10.00
Hides	Homewood	USA		US$20.00
Nicole Starr	Boston	USA	Boo to malaria	US$10.00
Danielle Parsons	Boston	USA	Such a great fundraiser, and you guys have done...	US$30.00
Leilani Johnson	Bolton	USA	Yea for bednets!	US$15.00
Denise Williams	St. Louis Park	USA	What a great cause!	US$25.00
Anonymous	Gerrards Cross	Scotland	Great work, Stephy.	£38.46
Anna Munandar	Santa Monica	USA		US$20.00
Darragh Fitzpatrick	Brooklyn	USA	good job Sinead .. u an bono eh	US$100.00
By bank transfer	unknown	Worldwide		US$3,487.00
RCAB - St Irene's Parish	Carlisle, MA	USA		US$553.00
kirk	London	England	Best of luck Simon and team	£6.41
Wingcommnader	Larkfield	England	They look pretty short lengths to me !!?	£12.82
MIKE CUDDY	CARDIFF	Wales		£25.64
Michael Ryan	Bangkok	Thailand	stroke it!	£10.00
Anonymous	Wellington	New Zealand		£10.00
lizzie mccloskey	cardiff	Wales	good luck si!	£5.00
VINCENT & SALLY	EXMOUTH	England	Its got to be better than working	£25.64
Michelle	Surrey	England	Good luck Liam	£12.82
Simon Drane	Chelmsford	England	No cheating and using your fin's!!!	£5.00
Daphne van Grunsven	Sint Anthonis	Netherlands	Liam, I know you will swim well! XXX	€ 25.00
Alwine van Aarle	Sint Anthonis	Netherlands	GO Liam, GO! XXX Alwine	€ 10.00

Sponsors 1 to 25 of 79

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Photos and Videos

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A truck load of nets arrive...

Also carrying bikes...

To help reach nearby villages...

Children in Mapundi wait for their net...

Nets are hung...	In receipents' houses...	One net of many...	Children in Fusani gather...	Paperwork is checked...
Nets are distributed...	Nets are installed...	Children are protected...	Nets distrubted in Kachingwe...	Protecting families...
All over the village...	Smiling faces...	Nets hung in Masita...	Sleeping safely...	More nets handed out in Simoni...
To families...	Hung in homes...	To protect those within...	Again...	And again...
And again...	And again x 3,270!

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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