Nets of Love...Nets of Life

Hohoe, Ghana 

Hi and thank you so much for checking out my page! 2 years ago after my first trip to Africa, I started a non-profit called "Nets of Love" to raise money to purchase insecticide-treated bed nets for African women and children at high risk of contracting malaria. After returning to Africa this summer and living and working in a rural village in Ghana, I was once again confronted with the problem of the tragic, yet completely preventable disease, malaria (over 45% of the patients at the local hospital in Hohoe, Ghana came to be treated for malaria...often too late). While in Ghana, I worked at an HIV/AIDS program counseling and assisting HIV victims and learned that AIDS and malaria are a far too common and decidedly deadly combination (http://www.    more >>