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April 05, 2012

Plyfe Gives Online Advertising a Playful Twist, Aiming to be a Win-Win for Consumers and Brands

The Internet can be an overwhelming place with so much information thrown our way all day and night long. When big brands spend millions of dollars on advertising campaigns, the most important thing they care about — their greatest ROI — is your attention and engagement. This is why the quest to gamify the time you spend on Internet is on, with brands, marketers and bored housewives at the helm of the movement.

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Borneo Post
April 02, 2012

JCI to Embark on ‘Nothing But Nets’ Campaign

The Junior Chamber International (JCI) here has embarked on a global JCI ‘Nothing But Nets’ campaign, aimed to promote awareness of malaria and educating communities on malaria eradication.

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UN Dispatch
March 27, 2012

Sending Bed Nets to Prevent a Looming Humanitarian Emergency in South Sudan

Faced with this humanitarian challenge, The Nothing But Nets campaign is mobilizing a new bed net drive to send 100,000 insecticide-treated anti-malaria bed nets to South Sudan.  I just participated in a conference call about the crisis, what Nothing But Nets is doing to meet the challenge — and how some basketball stars and a Broadway philanthropy are helping the cause. Read below. Have a listen. And Send a Net.

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PR Web
March 26, 2012

Malaria Takes Center Stage and Center Court as Americans Rally to Save Lives in South Sudan

Since last June, more than 130,000 refugees—and counting—have entered South Sudan to escape fighting on the border of Sudan. As the situation worsens, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is providing food, water, and shelter. Yet malaria is the leading cause of death among children under five in South Sudan and families need another life-saving tool: insecticide-treated bed nets.

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Globe Gazette
March 11, 2012

North Iowa Today for Sunday, March 11

Mason City Jaycees’ Selection Sunday Kick Off will be from 4:30 p.m. to close at Whiskey Creek. Cost is $5 donation per bracket for the Mason City Jaycees’ Nothing But Nets Bracket Tournament. Proceeds will benefit Nothing But Nets.

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AllAfrica
March 09, 2012

South Sudan: Nets for Relief as Refugees Flee

Against the backdrop of renewed hostilities between South Sudan and its northern neighbour, a fresh initiative aims to provide some relief from an ever-present threat that is killing refugees even as they flee the conflict - malaria.

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Best Delegate, Best Delegate
March 07, 2012

Want to Meet Ban Ki-moon and Shaq at the UN? Fight Malaria Today for Your Chance to Win a Private NETworking Reception!

The United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign is launching a contest that could win you and four of your friends the opportunity to NETwork with Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon and NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal at the United Nations Headquarters on April 23!

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AllAfrica
December 06, 2011

Africa: Congress Takes Aim At Malaria

Washington, DC — The deadly international killer known as malaria was the target of a congressional hearing held Monday by Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), chairman of the House congressional panel that oversees global health issues.

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Forbes
October 20, 2011

An In-depth Interview on International Development with Kathy Calvin, CEO of the UN Foundation

Recently, I interviewed Kathy Calvin, CEO of the United Nations Foundation. We discussed the United Nations system in modern times, new and emerging trends in international development, President Obama’s engagement with the U.N. since taking office, and both current and future efforts of the UN foundation.

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KOMO (ABC-Seattle)
October 19, 2011

Bill and Melinda Gates are on a Mission to Eradicate Malaria Worldwide

Bill and Melinda Gates are on a Mission to Eradicate Malaria Worldwide.

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