logo
log in   
 
Funds raised US$544,380,546
Nets funded 248,656,320
People protected 447,581,376
Skip Navigation LinksHome > Distributions > Africa > Zambia > Various

Distributed by World Vision / RAPIDS

World Vision / RAPIDS
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. Reaching HIV/AIDS Affected People with Integrated Development and Support (RAPIDS) is a consortium of six NGO's; World Vision (lead agency), Africare, CARE, CRS, Expanded Church Response and The Salvation Army.

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...

Various, Zambia  

Nets: 12,000 LLINs
When: May 07-Jan 08
Distributed by  World Vision / RAPIDS    World Vision / RAPIDS


These 2,500 nets are part of a 12,000 net distribution in 4 locations which is itself part of a 500,000 net distribution programme in Zambia being managed by World Vision/RAPIDS.

Mwinilunga is a high risk malaria area in the Solwezi district.

Malaria is the number one cause of mortality and morbidity (illness) in children under five.

Documentation

Distribution Proposal (37 kb)
Immediate Report (477 kb)
Map
  Malaria endemic

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
3,000   Mbala, Mpika May 07-Jan 08 Status
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
3,200   Mwinilunga, Solwezi May 07-Jan 08 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
3,300   Siavonga, Lusaka May 07-Jan 08 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
2,500   Sinazongwe, Livingstone May 07-Jan 08 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected

Distribution status

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
Net condition

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

Siavonga, Lusaka, Zambia

 

Status Distribution complete Distribution complete
Photos
Photos Video
Videos Survey
Post-distribution surveys People
People who made this possible

The distribution was completed successfully as planned.


Photoset editor: Robin Stephens

Principal partners About us Fundraising Resources Other Follow us
People to thank Charity status
Tax deductibility
Trustees
Advisory group
Contact us
 Create a page
Sponsor/Donate
Partner with us 		Videos
Fundraising material
FAQs
Malaria 		Important Legal Notice
Modern Slavery Policy
Privacy Policy
Cookies
 Twitter  Facebook  YouTube  Blog 
© 2023 Against Malaria Foundation