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EFA’s Global Giving Open Challenge in September
September 2, 2010 | Add Comment
EFA’s Global Giving Open Challenge in September

EFA International is proud to be featured in Global Giving’s Open Challenge from September 1st – September 30th.
Our Challenge: at least 50 gifts from 50 unique supporters to raise at least $4,000 to continue our …

2009 Annual Report Available
June 1, 2010 | Add Comment
2009 Annual Report Available

While our 2009 Annual Report captures the main quantitative results of our work over the past year in Cameroon and Rwanda to promote the successful future of African children and youth infected with and/or affected by HIV and AIDS, the voices of our beneficiaries speak louder than any numbers or figures you’ll find in this report.

US Secretary of State recognizes Peace Corps Cameroon
May 20, 2010 | Add Comment
US Secretary of State recognizes Peace Corps Cameroon

Reposted from FriendsofCameroon.org
Cameroon’s 50th Anniversary of Independence
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State
Washington, DC
May 19, 2010
http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2010/05/142016.htm
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On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of Cameroon as you celebrate your fiftieth anniversary of …

EFA’s Spring Fundraisers Deliver Hope
May 15, 2010 | Add Comment
EFA’s Spring Fundraisers Deliver Hope

Nearly 100 Washington, D.C.-area residents gathered in the Eighteenth Street Lounge’s warmly lit Gold Room on the evening of April 29. Attendees were present for a fundraiser supporting Education Fights AIDS (EFA) International, a U.S.-based …

EFA Receives PEPFAR Grant for Peer Education
May 5, 2010 | Add Comment
EFA Receives PEPFAR Grant for Peer Education

EFA International proudly announces that it is a grant recipient of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)’s Volunteer Activities Support and Training (VAST) program. With the help of Peace Corps Volunteer technical …

Men As Partners Program – a great success!
March 3, 2010 | Add Comment
Men As Partners Program – a great success!

As EFA’s technical advisor and as one of 13 facilitators of the Men As Partners program, I am proud to report that our February 2010 training has been a genuine success!
 
This two-week-long health education and wellness training benefited 30 …