Cover Africa
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Common Interest - Beliefs & Causes
Description:
This is a group of enthusiastic students on campus who recognize the huge need to help people in the fight against malaria. Our focus for the moment is Ghana. We will be planning events around campus and in the community to raise awareness of Malaria, (the number one killer of children under the age of five) an epidemic in Africa. To directly pursue our health care initiative in Africa, this organization has partnered with the Ghana Health and Education Initiative to send ten exemplary... (read more)
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Admins

  • Kate
  • Babette
  • Kaleigh
  • Andrew
  • Ellie
  • Kristen
  • Shoshana (creator)

Officers

Kristen
President
Ellie
Director of Advocacy and Awareness
John
Director of Service Learning
Kate
Public Relations Officer
Ellie
Director of Recruitment and the General Body
Meredith
Secretary
Members

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Julianna
Julianna
Lauren
Lauren
Katie
Katie
Kwame
Kwame
Katherine
Katherine
Events

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Name:
Cover Africa
Category:
Common Interest - Beliefs & Causes
Description:
This is a group of enthusiastic students on campus who recognize the huge need to help people in the fight against malaria. Our focus for the moment is Ghana. We will be planning events around campus and in the community to raise awareness of Malaria, (the number one killer of children under the age of five) an epidemic in Africa. To directly pursue our health care initiative in Africa, this organization has partnered with the Ghana Health and Education Initiative to send ten exemplary... (read more)
Privacy Type:
Open: All content is public.

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Recent News
 

News:
In our efforts to raise awareness and funds for bed nets, Cover Africa will be hosting its fourth biannual Sleep-Out on the Arts Quad beginning at 11 am on Thursday, September 17th and ending at 3 pm on Friday, September 18th.


The sleep out will include live performances from various organizations on campus and food from local food vendors in the Ithaca community will be provided.


See you on the Arts Quad for a night of great entertainment, delicious food, and of course, bed nets!!
THURSDAY September 17th to FRIDAY September 18th.

**Bring your sleeping bag, a pillow, and a donation towards bed nets**
For more information contact ehe4@cornell.edu

Sponsored by Cornell Class Councils, ALANA, ISPB, and the Cornell Store




If you want to be added to our list serve and get updates about the group, email Kristen Welch, kmw49@cornell.edu to be added to the CoverAfrica-List serve