THE HOPE FOR AFRICAN CHILDREN INITIATIVE
08.11.2001
Founded by five humanitarian organizations, The Hope for African Children Initiative was launched this week to help the 13 million orphaned African children and the millions more affected in some way by the AIDS crisis.
The five organizations include CARE, Plan International, Save the
Children, the Society for Women and AIDS in Africa, and the World Conference
on Religions and Peace. The five-year $100 million initiative is endorsed by
UNICEF, the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the World Bank
and other organizations.