Today, during the 70th World Health Assembly, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Health of Ethiopia, was elected as the new Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Read ArticleThis week, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Ambassador Mark Andrew Green to be Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the agency working to end extreme global poverty and enable societies to realize their potential through programs such as the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI).
Read ArticleToday, Congress sent to the President a budget that is critical to our efforts in ending malaria deaths.
Read ArticleToday, we announced a new national partnership with Mosquito Joe to raise awareness and funds to fight malaria!
Read ArticleYesterday was the last day of the Nothing But Nets Leadership Summit (which conveniently fell on World Malaria Day!) We went to Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress and their staffers to emphasize the importance of protecting international aid funding.
Read ArticleNow, more than ever, people are looking for ways to make an impact. As the world continues to evolve and become increasingly interconnected, individuals are reinventing the ways that change can be made.
Read ArticleThe International Day of Happiness is an official UN day that “recognizes the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human goal and the need for a more inclusive, equitable and balanced approach to economic growth that promotes sustainable development, poverty eradication, happiness, and the well-being of all peoples.”
Read ArticleWe have truly exciting news to share! On the final night of the Cinequest Film and VR Festival, in front of 1,500 guests at San Jose’s famed California Theater, the Nothing But Nets team accepted the award for Best VR Documentary for “Under the Net!”
Read ArticleToday, we are thrilled to officially release our very first virtual reality film, titled “Under the Net.” The film is premiering at the Cinequest Film and VR Festival and it has been named Best VR Documentary.
Read ArticleOver the past two years, Nothing But Nets and our UN partners have been busy protecting lives from malaria throughout sub-Saharan Africa. And we have exciting news to share!
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