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Huffington Post
April 24, 2011

World Malaria Day: Our Work Is Not Over

“Baseball and Malaria keep coming back.”

So said famed baseball player and manager Gene Mauch. Our objective on World Malaria Day — today, April 25 — is to show that the second part of Mauch’s statement no longer has the certainty of baseball.

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UN Dispatch
April 21, 2011

Exclusive: Photos of George W Bush, Dikembe Mutombo and Champions to End Malaria on Display at the UN

Monday, April 25 is World Malaria Day. This year, our friends at Nothing But NetsUN Foundation and the Roll Back Malaria partnership are highlighting the work of individuals around the world who have dedicated themselves to the fight against Malaria.

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Discovery Girls
April 13, 2011

Volunteer Spotlight: Katherine Commale

Katherine Commale is a 10-year-old fourth grader from Pennsylvania. At the age of five she began raising money to purchase nets for children in Africa to help fight the spread of malaria.

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Huffington Post, Mandy Moore
April 03, 2011

Young Leaders at CGI University Fight Malaria

This weekend I’m joining President Clinton, Sean Penn and a host of other speakers at CGI University, which is essentially the student led version of the Clinton Global Initiative.

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eHow
March 15, 2011

Finding Charity Ratings Before You Donate

A wide variety of legitimate charitable organizations raise awareness, help those in need and fight for worthy causes. However, the prevalence of charity fraud makes it necessary to use caution before donating your hard-earned money. A common way to protect yourself against scams is to check charity ratings compiled by major watchdog groups. Another benefit of checking ratings is it allows you to compare charities and helps you choose an organization to which you will donate.

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The City Paper
March 14, 2011

Motivated by Teammates, VU Senior Stages Charity Hoops Event

Vanderbilt senior Joe Duffy didn’t have to look far to find someone who has been impacted by malaria.

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Philadelphia Inquirer
March 14, 2011

West Chester Designer Weaves Charity into her Fashions

At first glance, it looks like any other colorful scarf, awash in beautiful pastels with intricate patterns. But a closer looks shows there is more going on than just fashion The scarf is covered with abstract lines of rows of oversize mosquitoes. The use of the insect in the design is intended to raise awareness of - and money for - a campaign to help save thousands of Africans from malaria.

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Revamp
March 03, 2011

The Fashion Rules At Neiman Marcus Mazza Gallerie!

Fashion, food, fundraising, and just plain old fun ruled the night at the "Fashion Rules!" Party hosted by Neiman Marcus Mazza Gallerie and DC Modern Luxury Magazine, as some of the world's greatest designers and one of the District's most delicious restaurants offered up their spring collections and delectables -- all in support of the United Nations Foundation’s "Nothing But Nets" campaign to combat malaria. 

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SLAM
March 03, 2011

Sportie LA/SLAM Block Party Recap

SLAM doesn’t have much of a “party budget,” but we still get approached by folks wanting us to cosign their events all the time. Most don’t warrant a call back, but occasionally we find a winning match.

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Beauty News NYC
February 16, 2011

Soul Lounge - Featuring Fashion Designer Alexandra Taylor

Friday night, Korean promotional company Soul Lounge hosted an event here in New York City at Club Pacha, to showcase some of the city’s young up-and-coming fashion designers and kick off Fashion Week Fall 2011.

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