Challenge yourself, change lives
Looking for a way to make a difference and have some fun? We invite you to take part in a charity challenge or event. Wherever you live, whether you choose a run, trek, skydive, or to invent your own challenge — let us know when you have secured your own place and set up your fundraising page.
Walk for World Malaria Day
Take steps. Save lives. End malaria.
This World Malaria Day, turn every step you take into
something powerful.
By organising a sponsored walk for Malaria Consortium, you’ll
be joining others all around the world, in helping to deliver
life-saving prevention and treatment to communities most
affected by malaria. It’s an easy way to make a difference,
while connecting with others and promoting wellbeing.
Want to get involved?
There are plenty of challenges to choose from to support Malaria Consortium. Below are some types of events to look out for...
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Walks and runs
Participate in marathons, half marathons, or organised walks like the Great North Run or London Marathon.
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Trekking and climbing
Challenge yourself with treks like the Yorkshire Three Peaks or Welsh 3000s.
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Cycle rides
Cycle across the UK, like the Cycle to Save, or London to Brighton.
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Unique challenges
Explore skydiving, zip-sliding, or other adventurous activities
Some tips to help you on your fundraising journey
We’ve put together our top tips to help you enjoy every step of your fundraising journey and reach your goals with confidence.
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Choose your event and get involved
Pick an event that excites you — whether it's a running, walking or cycling challenge. Then, contact the event organisers to find out how to secure your spot.
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Confirm your place
Once you've got your place, let us know by emailing [email protected] so we can support you every step of the way.
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Set up your fundraising page
Use platforms like JustGiving or Facebook to collect donations. Be sure to personalise your page with your story.
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Add photos or videos
Include some photos or videos of yourself (and your team, if you have one) to make your page more engaging.
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Spread the word
Talk about your fundraising plans with family, friends and colleagues. Share your page regularly across your social media.
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Ask your workplace for support
Speak with your employer and ask if they can match donations or contribute directly — many are happy to support a great cause!
Climbing to end malaria
Meet Mathew, a dedicated supporter who is on a record-breaking journey to climb the highest peak in 100 countries — enroute he’s also raising funds and awareness for Malaria Consortium. With every summit, he’s helping deliver life-saving tools like mosquito nets and treatments to communities affected by malaria.
Mathew, fundraiser
Words really can't describe how much the experience has opened my eyes up to the world...
Your support, our impact
2024
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children reached with seasonal malaria chemoprevention
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malaria tests distributed
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community members trained to deliver the SMC programme to children under five
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people reached with health messages through mass media
Contact the team
If you any questions or would like to find out more about how to support Malaria Consortium, we'd love to hear from you. Simply get in touch, and a member of our Fundraising team will be happy to respond.
Staying in touch
We would like to keep you updated about our work!