1. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Imagine No Malaria IMPACT 100

2. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Background: Malaria There are over 500 million cases of malaria each year. 90% of these cases occur in sub-Saharan Africa. Over 1 million people lose their life to malaria each year – the vast majority children under the age of five. We lose a child to malaria every 30 seconds; 3,000 children a day. Malaria is a preventable, treatable and beatable disease.

3. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Background: Malaria Symptoms: – chills – nausea – sever headaches – muscle pain and weakness – high fever (106 o F) Can lead to death, brain damage, or other infections

4. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. PLAY Imagine No Malaria Overview Video

5. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Comprehensive Approach Prevention + Education + Communication + Treatment = Sustainable victory over malaria

6. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Prevention Continue distributing life-saving bed nets Eliminate mosquito breeding vectors

7. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Education Teach families to protect themselves, how to identify symptoms and where to seek treatment Train more community health workers to serve remote areas

8. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Communication Utilize existing/effective communication vehicles, including radio, cell phones, and word-of-mouth

9. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Treatment Equip hospitals and clinics with better medicine, adequate resources, and diagnostic tools Increase access to care, and the capacity to treat more patients

10. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. Imagine No Malaria God’s Hands of Healing and Hope Luke 9:6: “So they set out and went from village to village, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.” Prevention Education Communication Treatment

11. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. What can you do? KNOW about malaria and build awareness in our church and community. ACT to save lives and stop a preventable disease. PRAY for the people suffering from malaria every day, and for the success of this ministry.

12. Every 30 Seconds… …a Child Dies… …of malaria. www.ImagineNoMalaria.org