Improving Health, Creating Bright Smiles
Children with HIV have many health needs beyond medical treatment. One often overlooked but critical area is dental hygiene. This is even more important for HIV positive children because medicines used in antiretroviral therapy (ART) can be very hard on the teeth. Through a grant from MAXIMUS Foundation, CAFI provided dental hygiene education and treatment […]
Giving Hope for Tomorrow
Having lived in Africa for nearly two decades, I saw with heartbreaking clarity the devastating impact of HIV-AIDS among the continent’s children. Literally millions suffer from the infection or have lost parents or loved ones from the disease. It is to such brokenness that the Children’s AIDS Fund International comes supporting programs in many countries […]
CAFI Welcomes Confirmation of Ambassador Deborah Birx to head U.S. Global AIDS Program
Children’s AIDS Fund International congratulates Dr. Deborah Birx on her confirmation as Ambassador at Large and Coordinator of the US Government activities to combat HIV/AIDS around the world. Dr. Birx has a distinguished career working in HIV/AIDS related treatment, vaccines and research, “Her vast first-hand experience dealing with every aspect of the pandemic will inform […]
