HIV/AIDS

South African Volunteers, Professionals Build Continuum of Care

In the Chris Hani district of Eastern Cape province, South Africa, Africare and in-country partners are creating a continuum of care between three hospitals, 33 rural clinics and their catchment areas. Read more >>

Prevention Education, Peer-to-Peer

One Africare program conducted peer-education sessions for commercial sex workers and truckers along heavily traveled routes between Burkina Faso and Cote d'Ivoire. Read more >>

"Life Is Just a Little Bit Better"

Created by its members two years ago in a rural community outside Kigali, Rwanda, the "Association Abateaninkunga" ("People Helping People") is a support group for AIDS widows and people living with AIDS. Read more >>

(Updated, Jan. 4, 2008)

Of every
Africare dollar ...

93¢ goes to program services in Africa

Just 7¢ goes to administration

Africare is a private, charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Tax ID# 237116952.

Africare's Approach

Africare helps Africa. A leader among private, charitable U.S. organizations assisting Africa, Africare is also the oldest and largest African-American led organization in the field — and Africa is Africare's specialty. Africare programs are in the following broad areas: health and HIV/AIDS, food security and agriculture, water resource development, environmental management, literacy and vocational training, microenterprise development, civil society development, governance and emergency response.
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