Africare Annual Report 2013

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Dear President Obama: Africa is Calling “Africa is more peaceful, prosperous, healthy and well-educated than at the turn of the millennium.”

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-Darius Mans, President, Africare

▲ January 11, 2013 Africare President Darius Mans comments on Africa’s investment potential on Devex.com.

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June 4, 2013 ▲

Africare honors Dr. Mo Ibrahim(right) and President Barack Obama at the 2013 Bishop John T. Walker Memorial Dinner Gala. Event speakers also include, former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, singer Angelique Kidjo, Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire Daniel Kablan Duncan, White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough and Dr. Johnnetta Cole.

Africare staff helps Dreaming Out Loud prepare their new community garden to promote local agriculture in Washington, D.C.

March 7, 2013 More than 200 individuals attend Africare’s sold out premiere of 10 x 10’s documentary film Girl Rising in Washington, D.C.

In the 2013 fiscal year,

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April 15, 2013 Photo: Alexandra Seegers

Africare country directors gather in Washington, D.C. for the first meetings of “Ubuntu,” Africare’s 10day country director conference.

Africaresupported health facilities in South Africa achieved

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March 14, 2013 ▲ Africare/Benin wins a $47 million award from The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria to work arm-in-arm with the Government of Benin to conduct a national malaria prevention campaign.

cases of mother-tochild HIV transmission

May 28, 2013 ▲ Africare hosts the first #Fast4Hunger for World Hunger Day, challenging followers to show solidarity with food-insecure Africans and to acquire brief first-hand knowledge of prolonged hunger’s effects.

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