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Annie Kalt

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About Annie Kalt

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  • Student

Organization

  • FaceAIDS
    Website: http://faceaids.org/ Type: Non-Governmental Organization Country: United States About: FACE AIDS, “a student campaign to fight AIDS in Africa”, consists of over 111 chapters across the United States, and has initiatives in Rwanda and Zambia. In Eastern Rwanda, FACE AIDS employs 91 members of two associations of people living with HIV/AIDS or caring for a family member living with HIV/AIDS. Members make beaded AIDS awareness pins that are used in education and fundraising campaigns in the US. The associations make the pins for 6 months, saving some of their income from the project into a group savings account. At the end of 6 months, FACE AIDS provides small-business training and helps the associations transition into more sustainable income-generating activities.

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  • English

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    Annie Kalt replied to "New Sudan Education Initiative" in the Adherence & Retention community.

    Hi Kaitlin, I hope you are well! I work with Partners In Health in Rwanda, and we are currently implementing a small microfinance initiative with members of HIV associations. The previous responses have already offered great resources . But I did want to offer a quick response to share a lesson from our experiences here. Previously, the PIH microfinance program gave large loans to the HIV associations in Rwanda. Loans were given to the associations ...

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