Before launching our main campaign, Models Against Malaria (MAM) conducted a pre-outreach visit to Ajegunle–Ikorodu. This visit also served as a survey to better understand the living conditions of the residents. The survey was successful, as it allowed us to directly engage with the community and identify their major challenges. Findings revealed that residents were […]
A PRE-OUTREACH VISIT TO LAGOS’ MOST POPULAR SLUM Owode-Ajegunle, Ikorodu is one of the toughest and mosquito infested slum in Lagos state. Living in slum areas has not been the best experience for the inhabitants who will gladly trade places with those living in urban areas in order to have better social amenities and decent […]
Kpaduma is a settlement dominated by the Gbagyi people located at the southern part of the Asokoro district. Touching sight in Kpaduma is the crowded ramshackle houses in the community that do not have good toilets and waste disposal facilities. For this reasons, many residents practice open defecation and also indiscriminate waste disposal. This act […]
25th of April is a day set aside to celebrate world malaria day. World Malaria Day was established in May 2007 by the 60th session of the World Health Assembly, WHO’s decision-making body. The day was established to provide “education and understanding of malaria” and spread information on “year long intensified implementation of national malarial […]
When we make reference to the “world’s largest floating slum”, no two results come to mind other than the settling of Makoko, situated along the coast of Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. Over the years, there have been rather heart-wrenching news culminating in the lifestyle and well-being of inhabitants in this community – some of these […]
With the relatively staggering statistics of Malaria cases in the world, particularly in Africa, we have realised there is still much work left in curtailing its spread in our immediate communities. It is in this spirit that ‘Models Against Malaria’ took to the streets of Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria in sensitising households on the #EndMalaria course. […]
On the 26th of August; Malaria awareness held Oworonshoki community in Lagos siege by Models Against Malaria . MAM is a flagship Anti-malaria advocacy, Awareness & Prevention initiative of the Models Village Foundation. The event was hosted in collaboration with the reigning Miss Peace Nigeria, Melody Odiete John. The Federal Ministry of Health, who were […]