Sunday, July 23, 2006
Dear Francis
Check out this site about a movie about Swaziland, a country with a HIV-positive-rate of 40%.
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
HIV/AIDS pandemic
Did you know:
3.1 million people died of AIDS in 2005
HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death worldwide among those aged 15-59
Life expectancy in several highly affected countries will drop below 40 in 2010
This website is called the AIDS Clock, it shows the numbers of people getting infected with HIV and dying of AIDS.
3.1 million people died of AIDS in 2005
HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death worldwide among those aged 15-59
Life expectancy in several highly affected countries will drop below 40 in 2010
This website is called the AIDS Clock, it shows the numbers of people getting infected with HIV and dying of AIDS.
Tuesday, July 11, 2006
Friday, July 07, 2006
One Week in Mozambique
"So much of what Christians in the developed world consider mandatory-ostentatious church buildings, big-ticket conferences, respectability and a hermetic subculture—seems not only irrelevant but absurd in southeast Africa. There is no time or place in Mozambique for anything “extra;” the only need is for the transforming power of God. And God is here, as expected, in the unexpected." Read more stories from a Canadian traveling through Mozambique.
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