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Every 60 seconds a child dies from malaria. As World Malaria Day approaches on 25 April, we meet some of the millions of people who have benefited from an anti-malaria mosquito net project and see how it's changed their lives. Read our top story to find out more and join the celebrations by sharing it with your friends.

Simon

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Family wrapped in mosquito net, Burkina Faso

Free from malaria

See the difference a Plan-supported 7.6 million bed net distribution project has made to families in Burkina Faso. Each net provides vital protection from disease-carrying mosquitoes and helps to prevent the spread of malaria.

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