Malende - 6,000 inhabitants protected

Malende - 6,000 inhabitants were protected with long lasting mosquito nets donated by the Drive Against Malaria. The village found along the N8 between Limbe and Kumba has a high malaria morbidity/mortality rate due to its location and seasonal rainfall . We were welcomed by three traditional dancing groups and worked together with Rotary Club Limbe.

Koninkrijk der Nederlanden

Consul-Generaal-van het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden drs G. Heijkoop was handed Julia Samuel new book at the Antwerp Book Fair.

LAAT OP 2 Radio EO 26 October

LAAT OP 2 Radio Vanavond is Julia Samuel te gast bij 'Laat op 2'. Julia is oud televisie- en radiopresentatrice van RTL en Veronica. Nadat Julia in 1999 de vierdelige documentaire 'Crossing Africa' maakt, besluit ze zich in te gaan zetten voor de bestrijding van malaria bij de organisatie 'Drive against malaria'.

Land Rover Netherlands donate €50,000.00

Marc Bienemann CEO Land Rover Netherlands used the launch of "Niemand weet ik ben" (nobody knows where I am) to donate €50,000.00 to the Drive Against Malaria's mosquito net program for Eastern Cameroon and Central Africa Republic 2009 - April 2010.

Niemand weet waar ik ben - Julia Samuel

An impressive book to read. Ten years in Africa fighting malaria for Africa’s poorest. Julia talks about her personal fight against malaria whilst dealing with breast cancer. In her book “Nobody Knows Where I Am”. Julia talks about her Land Rover journey through Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Senegal, Ghana and Mauritania. Part of the profit will go towards fighting malaria in Africa. Released date; Amsterdam 22 October 2009.

Drive Against Malaria new site On Air

The Dutch version of Drive Against Malaria website goes on line today 14 October 2009 Please click; www.driveagainstmalaria.nl

On Air Julia Samuel Harm Edens

July 30 Julia Samuel goes Live On Air with Presenter Harm Edens from the television studio at Schiphol Airport The Netherlands. Julia talk to the audience about her 10 year fight against malaria all over Africa. She explains how $5.00 can protect a family against the malaria carrying mosquito for five years and how malaria kills one million children each year in Sub-Saharan Africa,
Julia talk about her new book and how she crossed the Sahara Desert.