James Elder, working for UNICEF in Zimbabwe, creates a fascinating photo journal for BBC exploring the effects of AIDS on Zimbabwe, a country with more orphans per capita than any other in the world.
Read full story >FXB Colombia has organized an academic forum and a round table on the occasion of the World AIDS Orphans Day (WAOD). The theme of the forum will be "UNIDOS FRENTE AL HIV/AIDS: los niños a compromis de TODOS", while the round table will focus on the contribution of organizations regarding the challenge of HIV/AIDS.
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The death of nineteen-year-old Cecily Eastwood inspires her family to carry on her legacy by helping thousands of AIDS orphans and vulnerable children attend school.
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PROCLAIM MAY 7 - WORLD AIDS ORPHANS DAY (WAOD)
World AIDS Orphans Day brings together mayors and elected officials, organizations, concerned individuals and the media to advocate for donor governments to dedicate 10% of all HIV and AIDS funding to support children affected by AIDS.
Read full story >The PRESS KIT and the PRESS RELEASE for World AIDS Orphans Day 2009 are now available.
You can also find them under Media Center.
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Started in 2004, African Orphan Outreach works in
Hannah Walker, a college student in Albany, NY, shares an essay about her inspiration for helping AIDS orphans in Malawi and the creative fundraising effort she initiated to raise awareness.
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