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Malaria Hunger & Poverty
Matt Jeppsen
“When malaria attacks a person, the whole household is affected. And the economic level of that household goes down.”
Direct costs: clinic, medication, transportation, foodIndirect costs: Education, livelihood, food security
$12 billion a year
Senior Pastor Alfred Chana, ELCZambia
Beyond 2015: After the ELCA Malaria Campaign
What happens to malaria programs
after 2015?
Nets wear o
ut
Sustainabili
ty!
Drugs get
distributed
Test kits
get use
d
up
Sustainability: Structural• Churches have been strengthened
• Advocacy has created new pathways
• Relationships with government and NGOs
• Strengthened clinics and hospitals
Sustainability: Local
• Trained volunteers• Increased knowledge in households• Families practice new behaviors• Children have been healthier• Parents more able to work• Communities manage their money• Lives have been saved!
What happens to malaria programs
after 2015?
Nets wear o
ut
Sustainabili
ty!
Drugs get
distributed
Test kits
get use
d
up
ELCA World
Hunger!