Musungu HIV/AIDS Support Organization

1. Musungu HIV/AIDS Support Organization Driven by Need – Propelled by Love

2. “Between 1999 and 2000 more people died of AIDS in Africa than in all the wars on the continent” Former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan It is estimated that in Kenya over 650,000 children are orphaned due to AIDS… compiled from the UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS) / WHO (World Health Organization) 2003 Epidemiological Fact Sheet

3. The Problem is Real • AIDS in Africa is near Pandemic levels • The Epidemic appears to be an Endless Loop • Once Infected • Every sexual partner is infected • Newborns of infected Mothers are infected • Some of the Factors of the AIDS Cycle • Poverty • Illiteracy • Tribal/Local Customs • No Personal Responsibility • Unsanitary lifestyles

4. Attack the Problem – Not the Symptom • An Endless Cycle can only be slowed or stopped by altering one or more of the factors • Three of the Factors that we Can Change are: • Poverty • Illiteracy • Tribal or Local Customs

5. The Musungu HIV/AIDS Support Organization’s Approach • Attack the Problem ThroughLiteracy • Literacy Helps Overcome Poverty • Literacy Helps Change Dangerous Tribal/Local Customs

6. Literacy Attack • Contract with Schools to Include: • The Red Cross’ AIDS Awareness Curriculum • The Organization will provide the materials • Teaching Personal Responsibility • Teaching Safety over Customs • Send Poverty-ridden Students to the Schools • Provide Tuition, books, uniforms, and lodging (if necessary) We Don’t Expect to Save the World - Jusr One Child at a Time

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