Empower Children Now! Kaoma Rural Hope Building Projects (Zambia) October 20, 2017 BROOKLYN, NY – The Daniel Society is pleased to announce its Empower Children Now! grant program under the Rural Children’s Initiative. This grant program will promote the health and well-being of children living with, or at risk of developing, HIV/AIDS in rural villages. … Continue reading Center for Global Initiatives’ Grant Announcement
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Sub-Saharan Adolescents Are Left Behind in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
The reality is alarming—as global HIV-related deaths have declined among children and adults, adolescent deaths have increased. Approximately 1.8 million adolescents (between the ages of 10 and 19) are living with HIV/AIDS, 80% (1.4 million) of them live in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is a 28% increase since 2005. The stark reality is that adolescent HIV rates are projected to continue increasing because … Continue reading Sub-Saharan Adolescents Are Left Behind in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
U.S. Accepts Syrian Refugees Ahead of Schedule
Recently, the U.S. admitted its 10,000th Syrian refugee, reaching its goal of admitting 10,000 Syrian refugees for the fiscal year. National security adviser, Susan Rice, stated that the president understands “the important message this decision would send, not just to the Syrian people but to the broader international community.” Syria is the world’s largest … Continue reading U.S. Accepts Syrian Refugees Ahead of Schedule
