CAN YOU SEE ME?
(Left) Salome [NAME CHANGED] is HIV-positive. She is 7 years old and lives with her sister at the Turkana Outreach Orphanage in Kenya, run by Ruth Kuya, who was herself orphaned at age 12. Salome’s mother contracted HIV while she was a sex worker and died of AIDS-related causes. The Orphanage began in 1994 and now shelters 40 children, most of whom have been affected by HIV/AIDS; five are HIV-positive.
© UNICEF/Shehzad Noorani
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VIDEO REPORT: Batting for HIV awareness
The Think Wise campaign is a joint effort among the International Cricket Council, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and UNICEF. Cricket stars from across Africa, Asia and the Caribbean come together to tackle discrimination and to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.
Read more: http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/sri_lanka_66030.html
Think Wise: http://www.thinkwisecricket.com/
VIDEO REPORT: Let’s get to zero
Every day about 1,000 children are newly infected with HIV. Most of them are born in sub-Saharan Africa
Read more: http://uni.cf/Nye6C1