About us

We want a world without malaria

Buzz Off helps communities stop malaria and other sicknesses that mosquitoes spread.

What we do

Four ways we help

Teach

We make free videos and guides so people can learn about malaria.

Give

We give nets, malaria tests and medicine to communities that need them.

Train

We train local people to prevent, test and treat malaria.

Share

All our videos and guides are free for anyone to use.

Our five principles

Five things that beat malaria

Education

Know how malaria spreads.

Prevention

Stop mosquitoes biting.

Testing

Test every fever.

Treatment

Use the right medicine, the right way.

Training

Help local people lead the work.

The Buzz Off Charter

Our promise

We believe malaria can be prevented and treated. So we promise to:

Make malaria a bigger priority where we work.
Act quickly and in many ways, because people are dying now.
Work together with others.
Set clear goals, based on the five principles.
Tell others about malaria and about Buzz Off.

Our story

Since 2009

Buzz Off started in 2009. We began by giving nets and test kits, and by running training.

Then we made A World Without Malaria, a free cartoon video series, so anyone can learn.

The history of Buzz Off

Burma report

Who we are

Part of Australian Mercy

Buzz Off is a project of Australian Mercy. Australian Mercy has been an aid and development charity since 1988. It works with governments, the United Nations, churches and other groups. Its work includes emergency help, medical supplies, health care and training, in Australia and around the world.

A net. A test. A life.

Your gift gives nets, tests and training to people who need them most.

Gifts over $2 are tax-deductible in Australia