A total of 120 young people, orphaned or affected by HIV/AIDS in northern Malawi are being trained to build these solar lanterns and act as campaigners and educational collaborators for the project.
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How Solar Lighting is Revolutionizing African Communities
News - Brazil produces rainforest condoms
It's the world's largest single buyer of condoms, purchasing more than a billion of the contraceptives in recent years to give away free as part of a national programme to combat Aids. Now the Brazilian government is to produce condoms using rubber collected from trees in the Amazon to help preserve the largest rainforest in the world.
How Students Are Addressing AIDS, Poverty, and Famine in Africa
This university has a special program, called the Nelson Mandela extranet. In this program, Students go back to their communities and teach them about HIV/AIDS , bio-intensive farming, and money management.