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• Our Purpose Statement: The AIDS Foundation of South Africa mobilises funding to equip community-based and non-governmental organisations with financial resources and appropriate skills to implement primary health care and development programmes that limit the spread of HIV and mitigate the impact of the AIDS epidemic on vulnerable communities in South Africa.
• Our Vision: To be the leading organisation supporting community-based primary health care and development programmes responding to the challenges of the HIV and AIDS epidemic in South Africa. (About /Purpose Statement, Vision).

Homepage;
HIV/AIDS; Culture, health; Projects; Partners; News; Your help;
Addresses (1 of 4): AIDS Foundation of South Africa, 237 Musgrave Road, Durban, 4001, SOUTH AFRICA;
Contact.

About / brief Overview: The AIDS Foundation of South Africa (AFSA), established in 1988, was the first registered AIDS Non-Government Organisation in South Africa.  Continuer la lecture de « AIDS Foundation of South Africa »

Linked on our blogs with Academy for Educational Development AED.

The SARA Project is operated by the Academy for Educational Development AED with subcontractors Tulane University, JHPIEGO, Morehouse School of Medicine, and Population Reference Bureau. SARA is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, Bureau for Africa, Office of Sustainable Development. (Scroll down to bottom on about).

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Tech areas; Staff; African partners; Publications;
Address: SARA Project, Academy for Educational Development AED, 1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20009 USA;
Contact.

About: The Support for Analysis and Research in Africa (SARA) project is managed by the Academy for Educational Development. The first SARA contract ran from 1992-1999; the current contract runs through September 2005. Continuer la lecture de « Support for Analysis and Research in Africa SARA »

• INDEPTH’s Vision: INDEPTH will be an international platform of sentinel demographic sites that provides health and demographic data and research to enable developing countries to set health priorities and policies based on longitudinal evidence.  INDEPTH’s data and research will guide the cost effective use of tools, interventions and systems to ensure and monitor progress towards national goals.
• INDEPTH’s Mission: … (Vision, Mission).

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Coming events; Work Plans; Expert database; Partnerships; Publications; Reports; Newsletters;
Addresss (1 of 5): INDEPTH NETWORK SECRETARIAT, Physical Address: 11 Mensah Wood Street, East Legon, Accra, Ghana;
Postal Address: P. O. Box KD 213, Kanda, Accra, Ghana;
Contact.

INDEPTH’s Strategic Objectives: Continuer la lecture de « IN-DEPTH Network »

News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world

… SciDev.Net’s vision is to achieve better-informed decisions by individuals and organisations in the developing world on science- and technology-related issues, and thus the better integration of scientific knowledge and technological innovation into policies, programmes and projects intended to achieve sustainable development at all levels of society … (about /Vision).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Activities; Creative Commons; Media; Links; People; Advisors; Supporters; Donate;
Address: SciDev Net, 9–11 Richmond Buildings, London W1D 3HF, UK;
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About /Introduction: SciDev.Net – the Science and Development Network – is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing reliable and authoritative information about science and technology for the developing world.  Continuer la lecture de « Science and Development Network SciDev Net »

Working with Visionaries on the Frontlines of Social Change Worldwide

Linked with Ford Foundation Initiative to Tackle HIV Crisis in United States.

• We believe all people should have the opportunity to reach their full potential, contribute to society, and have voice in the decisions that affect them.
• We believe the best way to achieve these goals is to encourage initiatives by those living and working closest to where problems are located; to promote collaboration among the nonprofit, government and business sectors; and to ensure participation by men and women from diverse communities and all levels of society … (full text about /Mission).

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Issues; Regions; Grants; Impact; Programs; Employment; Governance; Newsroom; Reports; Special Initiatives;
Addresses (1 of 4): Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA;
Contact.

About /History Overview: The Ford Foundation was established on Jan. 15, 1936, with an initial gift of $25,000 from Edsel Ford, whose father Henry, founded the Ford Motor Company. Continuer la lecture de « Ford Foundation »