“Tabasamu la Mtoto wa Kiafrika: Mapambano Dhidi ya Malaria”
Featuring testimonies from affected families and healthcare experts, the documentary highlights the dangers malaria poses to children under five and explores efforts to combat the disease.
Summary:
This radio documentary by Eve N. Njeri, a Mass Communication student from Masinde Muliro University attached to Eldoret Media Hub, examines the impact of malaria on African children through the story of a young mother in Busia County caring for her sick child.
Featuring testimonies from affected families and healthcare experts, the documentary highlights the dangers malaria poses to children under five and explores efforts to combat the disease through mosquito nets, improved healthcare, public awareness, and the RTS,S malaria vaccine.
The feature delivers a message of hope, emphasizing that every African child deserves the opportunity to grow up healthy, happy, and free from malaria.
Produced and Reported by: Eve N. Njeri
Mass Communication Student, Masinde Muliro University
On Industrial Attachment at Eldoret Media Hub
