Faith leaders donate thousands of mosquito nets to Oshikoto residents

NAMPA

2025-03-06

OSHAKATI, 25 April 2012 - The World Health Organisation (WHO) donated some 6 000 mosquito nets to the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) during Namibia's national commemoration of World Malaria Day (WMD) 2012 at Oshakati on Wednesday. Pictured here (from left) are Permanent Secretary of the MoHSS Kahijoro Kahuure, WHO representative to Namibia Dr Magda Robalo, Namibian Health and Social Service Minister Dr Richard Kamwi and the WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan during the handing over of the nets at Oshakati on the same day. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

OMUTHIYA, 06 MAR (NAMPA) – The non-governmental organisation, Faith Leaders Advocacy for Malaria Elimination (FLAME), has distributed 4 832 mosquito nets in the Oshikoto Region since last February.
This was revealed by Elias Ndjembela of FLAME during a regional meeting in Omuthiya on Thursday, to discuss the current malaria outbreak.
Ndjembela said FLAME distributed the nets to 24 villages in the Okankolo Constituency, one village in Nehale lyam...

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