On Monday, September 22, Africare and the Wot-if? Trust hosted a Social Good Summit Meetup in the South African township of Diepsloot in northern Johannesburg.
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Ebola outbreak: ‘Thousands of orphans shunned’
At least 3,700 children in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone who have lost one or both parents to Ebola this year face being shunned, the UN children’s organisation has said.
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Spirited Dialogue: Interfaith Round-Table on Africa
Africare believes in the power of religious communities to affect change.
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Over 20,000 Benefit from US-funded HIV/AIDS Project
AFRICARE, a US-based non-governmental organisation, is winding up a five-year project after transforming the lives of more than 20,000 people living with HIV/AIDS…
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Ebola Outbreak Update [Week of September 21, 2014]
Positive news from Nigeria and Senegal is overshadowed by dire projections for Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
[More]Liberia: U.S. Group Donates Biggest Private Medical Supplies to Liberia
Direct Relief, a United States-based organization, has donated the biggest private consignment of medical supplies to date to the Government of Liberia to fight the Ebola disease.
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100 tons of supplies to fight Ebola sent to West Africa
Humanitarian groups have sent nearly $6 million in medical supplies to West Africa to help in the fight against Ebola.
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Ebola Response: Humanitarian Charter 747 Brings 100 Tons of Medical Aid to Fight Outbreak
NEW YORK (September, 20 2014) – A Direct Relief-chartered Boeing 747 departed John F. Kennedy International Airport today with 100 tons of emergency medical assistance for communities gripped by Ebola.
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747 Filled With Supplies Helps on Ebola, But Only So Much
Aid organization Direct Relief had 100 tons of gloves, masks, medicines and gowns stockpiled in a California warehouse.
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What Africare is Doing to Contain Ebola
Thanks so much to all our donors who have contributed to Africare’s Ebola response efforts. Here is an update with examples of the actions we’ve taken so far.
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