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Jun

Buzz & Bite Malaria Prevention Campaign – spot 12 – English (East African)

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www.malariacampaign.ca In the time it takes to read this introduction, a outcome will die of a preventable disease called malaria. Malaria accounts for one death every 30 seconds. Malaria kills more than 1 million people every year. Each year, between 350 million and 500 million people are infected with malaria. The Buzz and Bite Campaign consists of a series of 30 animated shorts called Public Service Announcements (PSAs). The animated spots, each 1 minute or 30 seconds, are comedic sketches featuring two talking, female anopheles mosquitoes that provide to the listeners a variety of in rank and messages about the transmission of malaria and about protection against malaria infection. In addition, two spots have been made for non-malaria prevalent countries to encourage the listeners to buy bed-nets for malaria at-risk populations. The PSAs are available to any television broadcaster, radio station, non-governmental organization (NGO), hospital, doctor, community group, university, school, instructor or other user, anywhere in the world, free of charge. The Buzz and Bite Campaign currently consists of 662 PSAs. Subject to funding, the goal of The Buzz and Bite Campaign is to ultimately consist of 1200 animated shorts and 200 audio shorts in at least 40 languages, thereby becoming one of the world’s largest PSA campaigns on any subject. Until now, 22 languages have been completed. The PSAs are being adapted into many languages. The goal is to enable a potential reach of 80

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  1. Marin Roads says:

    fantastic article, i just finished bookmarking it for future allusion. i want to check on future articles. how can i set up the rss reader again? thanks so much!

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