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Malaria Hunger & Poverty Matt Jeppsen
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“When malaria attacks a person, the whole household is affected. And the economic level of that household goes down.” Direct costs: clinic, medication, transportation, food Indirect costs: Education, livelihood, food security $12 billion a year Senior Pastor Alfred Chana, ELCZambia
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Beyond 2015: After the ELCA Malaria Campaign
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What happens to malaria programs after 2015? Nets wear out Sustainability! Drugs get distributed Test kits get used up
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Sustainability: Structural Churches have been strengthened Advocacy has created new pathways Relationships with government and NGOs Strengthened clinics and hospitals
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Sustainability: Local Trained volunteers Increased knowledge in households Families practice new behaviors Children have been healthier Parents more able to work Communities manage their money Lives have been saved!
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What happens to malaria programs after 2015? Nets wear out Sustainability! Drugs get distributed Test kits get used up ELCA World Hunger!
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