New Ways Malaria prevention nets in Turkana, northern Kenya

Beneficiaries

  • The General Public / Mankind

    Mosquito-borne diseases can affect people of all ages in Africa, from the young through to the elderly. By providing nets this protects people through the whole community.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 2000

    Each malaria prevention net only costs £5

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Help prevent the spread of malaria in rural, remote Kenya by providing nets that will on average last at least 2 years. Malaria, which is more prevalent than HIV/AIDS in Africa, and other mosquito-borne diseases, can be avoided through the provision of quality mosquito nets that prevents mosquito bites for adults and children at night. These are cost effective, last a long time, are eco-friendly and are especially crucial in lowering the mortality rate caused by mosquito-borne diseases.

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BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

2000

Malaria can affect people of all ages

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£10,000.00

TIMELINE

Jul 2021 Onwards

Activity goals

Provide 2,000 malaria nets in Kenya to reduce mosquito-borne diseases.

Reduce deaths from malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases.

Improve the quality of life for people in Turkana a remote northern area of Kenya.

Activity Actions

  • New Ways is well established in Turkana, Kenya providing a variety of projects and services.

  • This builds on where New Ways already operates through education, health, and fresh water projects.

  • We work with the local villages and communities that we operate in including through village elders.

Activity details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Malawi

IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 1: No Poverty UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

There is ongoing communication and dialogue with project leads with regular reporting required.