Make April 10th National Youth Aids Awareness Day!
Around the world, young people between the ages of 13 and 24 make up 40% of new HIV infections; in the United States alone, one in three new HIV infections will affect our country's youth. Despite these harsh realities, young people have a crucial role to play in the fight to end this pandemic once
How many hours of food education do elementary kids get each year in the US?
by Jamie Oliver Food Foundation
Food education is not compulsory in all schools and as a result many kids are so out of touch with what's on their plate that they don't know their basic fruit and vegetables and don't realise that real food doesn't come from a box. We want to change the way people eat by educating every child
Sign the pledge to help us bring Kony to justice in 2012.
Joseph Kony is one of the world's worst war criminals and I support the international effort to arrest him, disarm the LRA and bring the child soldiers home.
I PROMISE
by Women On Maintaining Education and Nutrition (W.O.M.E.N.)
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 1.2 million people in the United States (U.S.) are living with HIV infection. One in five (20%) of those people are unaware of their infection. 50,000 Americans are becoming infected with HIV each year. Over the years since the epidemic
Raise awareness for the nearly 9,000 women and children who die every day from preventable diseases
by CARE: Defending Dignity, Fighting Poverty
Nothing hurts a mother more than seeing her child suffer and not being able to provide relief. Every day, close to 1,000 pregnant and new moms and more than 8,000 infants younger than a month old will die, just like they do every single day. The sad fact is more than 7 million children die each year