September 1st
In the lead-up to TEDxChange, a TED event focused on the Millennium Development Goals, Melinda Gates blogged about our work on her foundation's site. Read her GOOD words here.
August 31st
Ara Parikh hosted dodge ball tournaments to bounce malaria. She also spent a week as an MNM staffer and blogged about all the office drama here.
August 30th
Five years ago today, Hurricane Katrina stormed through New Orleans leaving the jazz capital completely under water. But now, the Big Easy is boucing back.

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"Xeex Sibbiru" Song Contest Crowns New Malaria Star!

In June 2010, MNM Board Member and world-renowned music sensation Youssou Ndour hosted the finale of the “Xeex Sibbiru” Song Contest, which brought together talented young artists from around the country to raise their voices against malaria.
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“Swat Malaria" with Mosquito Squad

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Mosquito Squad in the fight against malaria!
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“Idol” and MNM Help Protect Nearly One Million People in DRC, Angola, and Nigeria

Two years ago, Malaria No More and “Idol Gives Back” teamed up to provide more than 700,000 mosquito nets in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria. These lifesaving mosquito nets have now reached rural communities in the three malaria-endemic countries and are helping protect hundreds of thousands of families.
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Twitterers Pave the Way in the Fight Against Malaria

To honor World Malaria Day on April 25, Malaria No More, the Case Foundation and Twitter are launching “End Malaria,” an effort geared to activate tweets from all over the world to help end malaria deaths in Africa. Mosquito nets save lives, and now, so do tweets. www.Hope140.org/EndMalaria.
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World Malaria Day 2010

World Malaria Day is April 25, 2010. Find out about what Malaria No More is up to.
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"Idol Gives Back" is Back!

Once again, America’s favorite television program is hosting Idol Gives Back—the star-studded fundraiser and television event that shows how every individual can be an Idol for a person in need.
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Tanzania Cries Zinduka! ("Wake Up!") to Malaria

Tanzania is undertaking a massive effort to provide universal access to mosquito nets and effective medicines for all its citizens in 2010. To support this effort, President Kikwete is teaming up with Tanzania's top artists to change the way Tanzanians talk and think about malaria---and get the malaria fight moving to a whole new beat.
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Twitter Nets: Malaria No More Distributes Nets from Ashton Kutcher's Twitter Challenge

The mosquito nets raised during the Ashton vs. CNN Twitter race are being distributed to save lives NOW. A simple tweet that turned into the "Most Re-Tweeted Message" on World Malaria Day 2009 is helping to provide 89,724 life-saving nets in Senegal.
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Twitter Nets: Ready to Roll in January 2010

The nets that Twitter raised have arrived in Africa and will be distributed in Senegal in January. This is all thanks to support and contributions through Twitter by Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk), Anderson Cooper (@andersoncooper), CNN (@CNN) and many others. Stay tuned for details!
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Pregnant in Senegal: An MNM Staff Journal

Martin Edlund and his wife, Jenn, are in Senegal to run Malaria No More's Surround Sound: Senegal campaign. They're also expecting a baby. Read Martin's account of fighting malaria in-country and protecting his growing family from the mosquito's bite.
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Indie Rocks! A Benefit Album For Malaria No More

RED Distribution releases a compilation album to benefit Malaria No More, featuring Juliette Lewis, The Walkmen and Youssou N’Dour, in addition to an exclusive unreleased live track from Third Eye Blind, and an exclusive cover track from Peter, Bjorn, & John. 100% of the proceeds go to Malaria No More.
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Special Benefit Screening of "New Moon" in New York, November 19th

Malaria No More is pleased to be one of the charities benefiting from a special screening of The Twilight Saga: "New Moon". Support Malaria No More and get a preview of the film!
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French Chef Whips Up Meal for Malaria No More

Olivier Muller, Executive Chef at New York's db Bistro Moderne, is running the ING NYC Marathon to raise awareness of Malaria No More, and the restaurant is showing its support for Olivier and the fight against malaria by combining runner-friendly food and a charitable donation in an October-only dinner special.
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Team Malaria No More at the ING New York Marathon 2009

Malaria No More is proud to be part of the NYRR Charity Partner Program for the 2009 ING New York City Marathon. Our team of 25 runners, who hail from Seattle to Paris, has committed to dedicate their marathon experience to support MNM's efforts to end malaria deaths.
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United Against Malaria Launches in the U.S.!

United Against Malaria is a partnership of football teams and heroes, celebrities, health and advocacy organizations, governments, corporations and people like you who have united ahead of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa to win the fight against malaria.
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Diddy White Party Shines Spotlight on Malaria No More

Sean Combs & Ashton Kutcher co-host White Party for Malaria No More - Limited Edition Sean John T-Shirts Send Nets to Africa!
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Surround Sound: Senegal

Malaria No More is partnering with Africa's most famous musician and savviest marketer, Youssou N'Dour in an innovative campaign to encourage every family in Senegal to sleep under a mosquito net and to seek appropriate treatment for malaria.
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FC Barcelona Supports Malaria No More

The official motto of soccer superstars FC Barcelona translates to More Than a Club. This motto is exemplified in Barça's generous support of Malaria No More's efforts to end malaria deaths.
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World Malaria Day: April 25, 2009

Mark your calendars! World Malaria Day is just around the corner on April 25th... just 615 days before our December 31, 2010 deadline to achieve universal access to malaria prevention and treatment tools in Africa. The malaria community is focused on Counting Malaria Out, this World Malaria Day's global theme. Help us reach our goal and meet our deadline!
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Every Goal Saves a Life

Like soccer, fighting malaria requires teamwork, that's why Fox Soccer Channel (FSC) and Fox Sports en Español (FSE) joined, "More than a Club: Kick it to Malaria" by launching an awareness and fundraising campaign titled "Every Goal Saves a Life. / Cada Gol Salva una Vida".
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FC Barcelona and MNM Distribute Mosquito Nets in Mali

Thanks to funds raised through their partnership, Malaria No More and FC Barcelona distributed 1,000 mosquito nets to local kids at the recent opening of children's center in Mali.
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Malaria No More at the 2009 World Economic Forum in Davos

Malaria No More attended the 2009 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland to underscore the importance of increased commitment to malaria and the tremendous return on investment offered by fighting this disease, in both human and economic terms.
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Kiefer Sutherland and 24 Join the Malaria Fight

The exciting prequel "24: REDEMPTION" will feature a special Malaria No More PSA recorded by Kiefer Sutherland. The stars will be out in New York on November 19 for the world premiere screening benefiting Malaria No More.
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Malaria No More Chairman Peter Chernin on Charlie Rose

Peter Chernin appeard on Charlie Rose on October 14, 2008 for a discussion about malaria.
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World Leaders Make an Unprecedented Commitment to Fight Malaria

On September 25, 2008, world leaders united to make an announcement that changes the fight against malaria forever.
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G Love Partners With Malaria No More

G. Love challenges his fans to step up the the fight by supporting Malaria No More.
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Tony Blair: Faiths Act

The Tony Blair Faith Foundation partners with Malaria No More to call upon the faith community to help meet the 2010 UN Development Goals
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The Quincy Jones Show: Malaria Episode

On this very special episode of The Quincy Jones Show, Quincy, along with Angelina Jolie, Jeffrey Sachs (The Earth Institute/Columbia University) and Peter Chernin (co-chair, Malaria No More, President, News Corp.) brings malaria into focus.
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Millennium Promise and Malaria No More Joint Benefit Raises $2.7 Million to Fight Extreme Poverty and Disease in Africa

Quincy Jones, John Legend, Roger Waters, and Jeffrey Sachs Invite Guests to "Make the Millennium Promise"
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White House Summit on Malaria

The White House Summit on Malaria educated the public and jump-started an ambitious public-private effort, sending a message globally about the need for governments, NGOs, and corporations to come together to control malaria.
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American Idol In Africa

Malaria No More and America's most popular television show, American Idol, have put malaria on the map through a combination of broadcast specials, White House trips and domestic awareness campaigns. Two charity episodes educated millions of Americans about the malaria crisis and raised $27 million for mosquito nets through the generous support of Idol viewers and corporate sponsor ExxonMobil.
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Martin Edlund's Nigeria Journal