Malezi AIDS Care Awareness Organzation

Community Awareness Creation And Counselng - The Best Way To Prevent HIV/AIDS Spread

Our programs focus on educating primary school pupils, secondary school students and communities about HIV/AIDS and supporting people with HIV, orphans and widows in the community. Below, we describe the goals of each program.

Orphans program with support

To establish Malezi children care centers for orphans.
To eliminate the stigma associated with orphans with HIV/AIDS in the society by counseling the communities not to discriminate against them and to ensure that all orphans in the community are able to complete primary and secondary school education.
To give food, clothing, medicine and skills training for orphans in Northern Tanzania.

Widows and people with HIV Program

To ensure that all widows who have lost their husbands to HIV/AIDS and men and women who live with HIV/AIDS get support for self reliance. We train them in gardening so that they can cultivate their own vegetables to sell and to eat for their Health. We also train them in tailoring and empower them so that they can start a small business. We also offer resources about HIV/AIDS and educate them about the ways HIV/AIDS transmission can be prevented. Poverty plays a big role in the spread of HIV/AIDS and we believe that these life skills training will help them come out of their financial disparity.

To make sure that each person with HIV/AIDS receives ARVs pills so that they can prolong their life.
To assist them to be tested for HIV at testing centers so that they can be aware of their health status

Schools Program

To educate students in primary and secondary schools. We teach them about HIV/AIDS, so that they may change their behavior, and encourage them to get tested so that all students and teachers may know their health status.

Community Program

To train educators so that they can increase awareness concerning HIV/AIDS and conduct HIV/AIDS education seminars in their communities.
To form group discussions on HIV/AIDS education using audiovisual aids in sub-villages.
To train traditional birth attendants and traditional healers to take precautions when conducting their duties so that HIV/AIDS is not transmitted .
To train church leaders, traditional leaders and village leaders on how to care for vulnerable children, orphans and HIV/AIDS patients.
To facilitate HIV/AIDS counselors with testing equipment.