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Ending malaria disasters in Africa

After spending time in Africa and witnessing the impact of malaria, Scotty Imrie decided to become an activist for the disease. “When a plane crash occurs it is a disaster,” says Scotty. “Can you imagine seven crashes a day? Malaria kills 3,000 children in Africa daily, an equivalent of seven Boeing 747s.” More»

7 Dollar Lives

After visiting Africa several times and witnessing the effects of poverty, 28-year-old Patrick Edwards was determined to help by supporting the Red Cross Malaria Bites campaign. He launched his "7 Dollar Lives" campaign after researching the disease and learning that as little as $7 can help save a life. More»

From Halifax to Africa

In a span of three weeks, high school students in Halifax, Nova Scotia contributed their snack money and collected donations in their community to raise nearly $2,200 - all of it will support the Canadian Red Cross Malaria Bites campaign. More»

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7 dollar lives

Patrick Edwards raised over $26,000 for Malaria Bites.

From Halifax to Africa

Students at Sir John A. Macdonald High School in Halifax raised $2,200 to fight malaria.