HIV and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
Knowing its HIV status is crucial. In Africa, the majority of HIV-positive don’t know their HIV status. AFAID works to increase access to HIV testing through its voluntary counseling program.
Very often, people understand HIV prevention messages but hey lack the resources to adopt the suggested behaviors. AFAID helps them to commit themselves to avoid risky behaviors.
Young people can make a difference by taking an active role in the fight against HIV/AIDS through AFAID AIDS Awareness clubs. These clubs are very effective in spreading HIV prevention messages.
61 million children around the world are out of school. AFAID helps children to acqiure knowledge. Education provides them with the ability to reach their full potential and increases their contributions.
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