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Funds raised US$821,138,649
Nets funded 368,874,301
People protected 663,973,742

Distributed by FOAG

The Worcestershire Farmers Overseas Action Group, FOAG, is an independent charity that supports projects in Uganda which are seeking to improve the quality of life in their communities. It was founded in 1981 by a nucleus of Worcestershire farming families to practically help to address the needs of rural Uganda.

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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Karamoja, Uganda  

Nets: 2,000 LLINs
When: Feb 08
Distributed by  FOAG    FOAG


2,000 nets will be distributed to vulnerable groups, principally children under 5 and pregnant mothers, in all villages in the 10 parishes of Namalu and Kakomomdole sub-counties in Naka Piripirit District.

FOAG have had a close association with this are of Ugnada for many years and are involved in helping the local people in many ways.

Documentation

Map

Locations

A distribution sometimes takes place in a number of locations. Each location may have its own pictures and video.

Survey status

Surveys 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.

  • Expected
  • Not expected
  • Very good/good
  • Acceptable
  • Not OK
  • Partner Refused
# LLINs LocationWhenStatus  Surveys
2,000   Namalu & Kakomomdole, Naka Pirip… Feb 08 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected

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

Survey status and net condition

Surveys 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.

   Survey status
  • Expected
  • Not expected
  • Partner Refused
   Net condition
  • Very good/good
  • Acceptable
  • Not OK

Namalu & Kakomomdole, Naka Piripirit, Uganda

 

Status Distribution complete Distribution complete