NATIONS UNITE FOR WORLD MALARIA DAY 2008

Submitted 9 months ago by Brooke Minters

Every day 3000 children perish from malaria. Malaria is preventable. Malaria is curable. On World Malaria Day 2008, the partners of the Rollback Malaria initiatives will join together to spread awareness on the disease without borders.

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