“Hiding” from Mosquitoes

Posted on: 07 February 2013 | Photo of the Week

“Hiding” from Mosquitoes

A child plays under a mosquito net in Waromo, Papua New Guinea. More than 3 million long-lasting insecticidal nets have been distributed in the country so far. The distribution of nets, organized by Rotarians Against Malaria and other partners and financed by the Global Fund, is having a significant impact on malaria incidence rates in Papua New Guinea.

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© The Global Fund / John Rae.

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