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1 Malaria Hunger & Poverty Matt Jeppsen

2 “When malaria attacks a person, the whole household is affected. And the economic level of that household goes down.” Direct costs: clinic, medication, transportation, food Indirect costs: Education, livelihood, food security $12 billion a year Senior Pastor Alfred Chana, ELCZambia

3 Beyond 2015: After the ELCA Malaria Campaign

4 What happens to malaria programs after 2015? Nets wear out Sustainability! Drugs get distributed Test kits get used up

5 Sustainability: Structural Churches have been strengthened Advocacy has created new pathways Relationships with government and NGOs Strengthened clinics and hospitals

6 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!

7 What happens to malaria programs after 2015? Nets wear out Sustainability! Drugs get distributed Test kits get used up ELCA World Hunger!

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