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Hollywood Life
February 27, 2013

WWE Divas Alicia Fox and Natalya Help United Nations Fight Malaria

The world of the WWE takes over many areas in charity, so to their credit, the WWE Divas have joined the UN (Nothing But Nets) on a Humanitarian Trip to Rwanda to spend time in the camps and distribute malaria nets, and it isn't a suprise that they have made a huge impact. 

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WWE.com
February 25, 2013

Divas Fight Malaria in Rwanda with Nothing But Nets

WWE Divas Alicia Fox and Natalya will visit refugee camps in Rwanda this week as part of their alliance with the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign to help raise awareness and funds to fight malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. 

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SciDev.net
February 18, 2013

Cell Phones can Speed up Malaria Treatment in Remote Areas

Mobile phones along with local knowledge and field support, can help to ensure the effective diagnosis and treatment of malaria in remote rural areas, according to a study in Bangladesh.

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Huffington Post
August 13, 2012

Going For The Gold On And Off The Court: Athletes Can Inspire Fans To Do More Than Cheer

For many, athletes are real-life superheroes. They embody the highest human potential, and spark imaginations. And like any good superhero, athletes have the responsibility to use their power to inspire for the greater good.

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Impatient Optimists
August 09, 2012

Lutherans Mobilize in the Fight Against Malaria

The fight against malaria touches many people. Health workers, families caring for loved ones and the ill themselves are the first many might imagine. But malaria affects whole communities. As a result, entire communities band together to help prevent this deadly disease.

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Variety
August 04, 2012

Charity Nets a Gain in Perspective

Anti-malaria nets, refugees — what do these have to do with the entertainment industry? Nothing and everything. Fund-raisers, celebrity causes and corporate contributions are reminders that showbiz comes second, and we are first and foremost human beings.

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WNBA
July 12, 2012

WNBA Honors Ruth Riley for Community Service

The WNBA today honored Chicago Sky center Ruth Rileys commitment to the community with its WNBA Cares Community Assist Award for June. Since joining the Chicago Sky, Riley has assumed a leadership role off the court in the teams community outreach programs, while continuing to support health-related issues globally through her work with Nothing But Nets and Share Our Strengths No Kid Hungry campaign. 

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Chris Helfrich
May 29, 2012

South Sudanese Refugees Find Hope Amidst Chaos

The spot where we had stopped in Kakuma Refugee Camp in northern Kenya wasn’t supposed to be anyone’s home. The open courtyard with shelters was intended for new arrivals to gather and aid workers to distribute water containers, blankets, and other supplies. But nearly 8,000 people have flooded Kakuma since the beginning of the year, the majority of them South Sudanese fleeing violence in their newly independent country.

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Voice of America
May 12, 2012

UN: Bed Nets Sharply Reduce Malaria Deaths

The United Nations is reporting that malaria has dropped from being the leading cause of death among refugees living along the Sudan border. Among the locations where the new malaria-reducing strategies are being employed is the Kakuma Camp for Sudanese refugees in northern Kenya.

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AllAfrica
May 01, 2012

Refugees Arrive at Kakuma's Camp

Photoessays arrive at Kenya's Kakuma Camp.

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