Hope Offer: Creative solution to prevent disease spread

Malaria is one of the world’s top 10 causes of death. Plsamodium usually parasitize mosquito, which cause millions of people died. Africa, South America, and the third world are the serious infected areas, and children are the major group who died in malaria.

Though national health organization afford the third world anti-mosquito drugs every year, the local residents are still lack of the dangerous of malaria. While put Hope Offer (Paper boat) in the water, the boat can go deeply inside the area. By doing so, mosquito can be eliminated and convey the important information of malaria to local residents.

Student: Zhu-Ting Yang, Wei-Zhen Huang, Hong-Yu Chen, Xin-Li Wang, Qiong-En Zhang and Pei-Zhi Deng

Instructor: Meng-Cong Cheng, Associate Professor from the Department of Industrial Design