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Africare continues its Pass It On! Campaign and honors World Aids Day 2009 with an inspiring story out of Tanzania about a group of young children using their gift of art to help cope with HIV/AIDS. They say if a picture could talk, it would speak a thousand words. That is the goal in Dodoma, Tanzania, where a group of young artists have been given new tools to express themselves when words have failed. Through drawings and paintings, these young children are finding ways to talk about one ...

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Africare's mission is to improve the quality of life in Africa. Malaria prevention and treatment are among our key health initiatives, currently active in 10 countries across East, West, and Southern Africa.

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Bishop Walker Dinner 2009 The Africare Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner, in memory of Bishop John T. Walker, is the nation's largest annual fund raising event for Africa. This years event highlighted Africares work of Combating Malaria in Africa. Each year, the Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award is presented at the Dinner to an outstanding citizen who has dedicated himself or herself to improving the quality of life for the people of Africa. The 2009 Bishop ...

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fricare continues its Pass It On! Campaign with a spotlight story about one of our own: Alassane Aguili, Program manager in Africare-Mali. Tucked away in Northern Mali near the fabled city of Timbuktu, villages in the Circle of Goundam are thriving. They are growing rice, they are growing wheat, they have micro-credit programs, nutrition and health programs and all in the middle of the desert, remarks Alassane Aguili, program manager for Africare-Mali, a leading development organization ...

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Africare continues its new Pass It On! Campaign with an empowering story out of Senegal about a group of women using their gift of art to strengthen their community. Colorful pieces of tightly woven fabric are used to make dozens of handmade dolls in the Diembering village of Southern Senegal. But these are not your average dolls-- they stand as a symbol of strength and innovation in the community. For each doll sold, money is reinvested back into the villages health clinics small steps that ...

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What is Pass It On!? Learn more about Africare's newest campaign in this fun outtakes commercial! Then view Pass it On! Stories here: www.africare.org/aboutus/passiton/ Produced by Africare, 2009. (Credit: Music by Spirit of Africa Vol1: The Jungle and Opuzz World Beat2: Mashio, Video by Nicole Eley, Editing by Regi Allan)

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Africare kicks off its new Pass It On! Campaign with a touching story out of Lagos, Nigeria about a young teen's fight with HIV. Standing just over 5 feet tall, 15-year-old Gani of Lagos, Nigeria, is a young man with BIG aspirations. Hes a whiz at government studies, a gifted chalk artist, and loves soccer! But several years ago he found himself constantly sick and getting progressively weaker. Gani was infected with HIV. Watch the video below to learn more, and then read more about Gani ...

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In September 2009, Africare launched an exciting new campaign to connect YOU to people overcoming major issues impacting the African continent, issues like unsafe drinking water, food insecurity, and the growing number of children orphaned by AIDS. Watch a short promotional PSA about the campaign here, and then "Pass It On!" and keep the Africare story going! View Pass it On! Stories here: www.africare.org/aboutus/passiton/ Produced by Africare, 2009. (Credit: Music by Spirit of Africa Vol1 ...

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A look at Africare development programs in Uganda in 2008

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The 2008 Africare Bishop John T. Walker Dinner was held on November 12 at the Hilton Washington Hotel. Over 1000 international, government and corporate leaders were in attendance and raised over 1 million dollars was raised to support Africare in improving the quality of life for the people of Africa. US President George W. Bush was the recipient of the Bishop John T. Walker Distinguished Humanitarian Service Award for the over $100 billion he has allocated to programs on the Africa continent....

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