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Malawi: Nation Struggling to Address Paediatric HIV
IPS, 15 November 2010
There are 91,000 children living with HIV in Malawi. A shortage of resources means that many do not receive proper treatment and care. Read more »
Astronomer Helps Malawian Orphans Reach for the Stars
University of California, Riverside's Gabriela Canalizo has embarked on a campaign to bring astronomy and excitement for education to HIV-positive orphans in Malawi.
University of California, Riverside's Gabriela Canalizo teaches astronomy to Malawian children.
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Africa: Too Few Teachers and Resources Hindering Students in Sub-Saharan Africa - UN
UN News, 31 May 2012
Primary school students in sub-Saharan Africa face numerous challenges in their education, including overcrowded classrooms, too few trained teachers, insufficient schoolbooks and… Read more »
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Africa: USAID to Use Permaculture to Assist Orphaned and Vulnerable Children
Worldwatch Institute, 22 May 2012
Nearly one quarter of children in the developing world are underweight, and one third are experiencing stunted growth, according to a UNICEF report. In addition, many of these… Read more »
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Africa: African Schools Keep an Eye On the Prize
Africa Renewal, 1 August 2012
A small, dusty, sparsely furnished building of mud bricks serves as a classroom for pupils at a primary school in Buterere, a town on the outskirts of Burundi's capital. Read more »
