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Each year in sub-Saharan Africa, 1.8 million people are newly infected with HIV. Please help us to protect 50,000 young people from infection through our effective training, education and lifeskills programmes run through church and community groups.

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    Situation

    Sub-Saharan Africa: 23.5 million people are living with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). 1.8 million people become newly infected each year, mainly through heterosexual sex. The virus attacks and destroys the immune system. Untreated, HIV develops into

    Solution

    HIV spreads in Africa mainly because of ignorance, poverty and gender inequality. ACET (AIDS Care Education and Training) trains church and community leaders to run their own culturally relevant HIV education programmes for young people and vulnerable adu

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