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Sustainable Solutions to the Global HIV/AIDS Crisis

Speaker: Barry Childs, Executive Director of Africa Bridge

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Want to learn about sustainable solutions to the global HIV/AIDS crisis? The OSU International Health Club invites you to a special presentation from Barry Childs, Executive Director of Africa Bridge, an Oregon-based nonprofit organization that works with communities in Tanzania.

Projects that Africa Bridge supports with the community include:
  • Micro-credit loans and agricultural/farming co-ops
  • Training for peer health educators to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS
  • Scholarships for orphans and vulnerable children for primary schools
  • Most Vulnerable Children (MVC) committees
  • Support for foster families to care for orphans
  • Biogas structures to power schools
  • Tree planting to support the environment

Memorial Union (campus map)
Board Room
sandra at africabridge.org
International Health Club