Africa

Peacing it Together

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Aliza Glatter
July 2008

Find out how eighth-grader Aliza is saving two to three children at a time in Africa from a deadly fate for just $5.

Malaria is a preventable and treatable disease—mostly found in Africa—and caused by mosquitoes. If you took all the kids in the world who die from malaria every day, they could fill seven jumbo jets. For just $5, someone can purchase a bed net treated with insecticide and save two to three lives.



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