In Africa, malaria is a leading cause of death among children. But a MEDA project in Tanzania, Hati Punguzo, is saving thousands of lives simply by making sure that pregnant women and children – those most susceptible to malaria – sleep under mosquito nets every night. Jerry Quigley talks about how this seemingly simple solution must also be sustainable beyond the life of the project so these life-giving nets remain available. Click here to listen (~13.7MB - If there are problems, please right click and select Save As.)
Take a break with MEDA this winter in Nicaragua!
Join other young and adventurous adults looking for nature, culture and adventure – but with a purpose – off the beaten track with MEDA in Nicaragua Jan. 18-27. Click here for more.
Annual convention provides a unique opportunity for MEDA members to meet new people, renew old friendships, share and learn together. Tim Penner of Harper Industries in Kansas can attest to that. Click here for more.
A small group hoping to grow a MEDA chapter in their area recently held a dinner to see if their idea would germinate. Click here for more.
Marion Good, Wellesley, Ontario, MEDA board secretary
Between her day job as a credit union branch manager and her strong involvement with MEDA, what does Marion manage to do for herself? Click here for more.
MEDA's work – and that of its clients – was represented at Afghanistan's third International Agricultural Fair, held at Badam Bagh Farm in Kabul Aug. 19-22. Click here for more.
