The mission of FXB is to fight AIDS and support the world's orphans and vulnerable children left in the wake of the AIDS pandemic by advocating for their needs and by providing direct support to families and communities that care for them. These children are the showcase for larger numbers of abandoned children in our global world.
The Bernard van Leer Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation which funds projects in South Africa and elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa that support orphans and vulneable young children affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The emphasis is on community mobilisation and psycho-social support. On the website you can read about the projects we support and download several working papers we have published recently about young children and HIV/AIDS.
The Hope for African Children Initiative (HACI) is a pan-African effort created to address the enormous challenges faced by millions of African children who have either been orphaned by AIDS or live with parents who are sick or dying from AIDS-related illnesses.
Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating real and lasting change for children in need in the United States and around the world. It is a member of the International Save the Children Alliance, comprising 27 national Save the Children organizations working in more than 100 countries to ensure the well-being of children.
The United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - works for children's rights, their survival, development and protection, guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The impact of HIV/AIDS on children is devastating in how HIV/AIDS redefines childhood. And yet, twenty years into the pandemic one of the areas of least progress has been around children and adolescents affected by the disease.
UNITE FOR CHILDREN UNITE AGAINST AIDS will help to achieve a seismic shift in knowledge and scale and catapult the issue of children and AIDS into the public eye and onto the public agenda.
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