We did it - Together!. $15 million raised! 15 million reasons to say “thank you!”

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Presentation transcript:

We did it - Together!

$15 million raised!

15 million reasons to say “thank you!”

More than 2 million community members have been educated

Nearly 50,000 insecticide- treated bed nets distributed

More than 32,000 expectant mothers received preventive malaria treatment during pregnancy

More than 160,000 people tested for malaria

More than 12,000 households economically empowered

45 million fewer malaria infections each year

Death rate from malaria in Africa slashed in half

Beyond 2015 Support for malaria work continues through ELCA World Hunger

Thank you!