sabeoh:

“…And I can keep myself healthy with a Net, Net, Net!”

“How many of you know somebody who has had malaria?”
Everyone raises their hand.

“How many of you have had malaria?”
Nearly everyone raises their hand.

“How many of you know of somebody who has died from malaria?”
Everyone raises their hand again.

As you may know, April is World Malaria Month, and we kicked it off with a bang this morning during our first assembly of the month. 1,559 pupils and 29 teachers listened as the Deputy and I presented about malaria and how to prevent it! I taught them all a song I made up last night to get them psyched about STOMPing malaria out of Africa!

Biggest success? These kids were stomping and singing this around school all day long.🌍😊

Stomp. Out. Malaria.

Peace Corps World Malaria Day Uganda Africa health

Apr 25, 2015
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    One of the top moments of my service thus far was this lesson to 1800 pupils. Malaria hits home in my school, literally...