Keeping Village Families safe from Malaria

by Karitas Relief Mission
Keeping Village Families safe from Malaria

Summary

This project will provide insecticide-treated mosquito nets to vulnerable families in Namakwa Village, Mukono District, Uganda, who cannot afford them, helping protect children, pregnant women, elderly people, and other community members from malaria. Karitas Relief Mission will distribute the nets and educate families on their proper use to reduce mosquito bites and prevent malaria.

$13,000
total goal
$13,000
remaining
0
donors
0
monthly donors
3
days

Challenge

Namakwa Village in Mukono District faces a malaria challenge, especially among low-income families who cannot afford mosquito nets. Children, pregnant women, elderly people, and other vulnerable residents are at risk of mosquito bites while sleeping. Karitas Relief Mission seeks to provide insecticide-treated mosquito nets to these families and promote proper net use to help prevent malaria.

Solution

Karitas Relief Mission will provide insecticide-treated mosquito nets to vulnerable families in Namakwa Village who cannot afford them. Families will receive guidance on proper and consistent use of the nets. This will help reduce mosquito bites while people sleep and support malaria prevention, especially among children, pregnant women, elderly people, and other vulnerable community members.

Long-Term Impact

Karitas Relief Mission will provide insecticide-treated mosquito nets to vulnerable families in Namakwa Village who cannot afford them. Families will receive guidance on proper and consistent use of the nets. This will help reduce mosquito bites while people sleep and support malaria prevention, especially among children, pregnant women, elderly people, and other vulnerable community members.

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Organization Information

Karitas Relief Mission

Location: Uganda
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Project Leader:
Jimmy Kajubi
Mukono , Central Uganda

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