Monthly Archives: April 2012
News: Celebrating World Malaria Day 2012
On 25 April, people and organisations around the world celebrate World Malaria Day to recognise the global efforts to eliminate this deadly disease. Through a combination of prevention, early diagnosis and prompt treatment, Friends of Buburi are helping the community … Continue reading
Posted in Kenyan Nursing Team, Malaria | Leave a commentNews: Winning the fight against malaria
Almost half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria. It is an infectious disease transmitted by mosquitoes and it claims nearly 1 millions deaths every year. More than 90% of these are in Africa, where a child will … Continue reading
Posted in Kenyan Nursing Team, Malaria, Mosquito nets | Leave a commentNews: Focus on healthy ageing for World Health Day
Ageing concerns each and every one of us – whether young or old, male or female, rich or poor – no matter where we live. For the first time in human history, the world will soon have more older people … Continue reading
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