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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Hi,
World Swim for Malaria involves people all over the world swimming to provide long-lasting insecticide treated bednets free to people living in endemic areas. I am swimming as part of Team Lake Magadi, and between us we are planning to swim the equivalent of the width of Lake Magadi in Kenya at the 52 club in London on Friday 2nd December.
100% of the money you donate will be used to buy bednets, at a cost of around £3 each. Each net will significantly decrease the likelihood that the person sleeping under it will get malaria, which currently kills around a million people each year, the
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