WORLD MALARIA DAY TOOLKIT
Malaria hits the most vulnerable hardest.It's time to change the story.
The WHO African Region continues to carry a major malaria burden, shouldering an estimated 94% of all malaria cases globally and 95% of all malaria deaths. Pregnant women and children (particularly those under the age of five) are the most vulnerable to the disease.One in three pregnant women will get malaria during pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa - putting mother and baby at risk to this deadly disease.It is these most affected voices, that are often gone unheard.The Change the Story campaign is about ensuring that our leaders when making decisions listen to these stories and hear their experiences. The decisions leaders make today will determine the futures of millions of people across the world.
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• Children under 5 and pregnant women are the most affected by malaria, yet their voices often go unheard. This #WorldMalariaDay it's time to Change the Story for millions of people and reach #ZeroMalaria🌍🦟#AccelerateTheFight• Malaria is a deadly disease that puts both mother and baby at risk 🤰👩👦. With 1 in 3 pregnant women getting malaria during pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa, it is time we changed the story. #WorldMalariaDay• This #WorldMalariaDay our leaders need to listen to the stories of those most affected by malaria 🗣️ The decisions they make today will determine the futures of millions across the world. It's time to Change the Story. 📖🦟 #ZeroMalaria• 94% of all malaria cases globally and 95% of all malaria deaths occur in the African Region. Together we can Change the Story and free entire countries from the burden of malaria on economies, businesses and families. #ZeroMalaria
