News from Cameroon

Our self-sustaining HIV+ youth groups fight stigma and provide professional and personal growth opportunities.

News from Rwanda

A community garden provides education and nutrition for people orphaned by HIV/AIDS and the Rwandan genocide.

Support EFA

EFA relies on the volunteer time and financial support of generous people like you. How can you make a difference?

Spotlight on People

From the front lines to behind-the-scenes, meet the people who are fighting the good fight for youth affected by HIV/AIDS.

How Education Fights AIDS

Education impacts individuals, families, communities, nations, and the globe.

Home » Blog » Archive by Tags


Blog Posts Tagged with: income generation

Latest Annual Report
October 16, 2012 | Add Comment
Latest Annual Report

For over half a decade, EFA International has responded to its mission of promoting the successful future of young men and women who are touched by HIV. We are grateful to donors like you for …

2011 Year in Review
December 23, 2011 | One Comment
2011 Year in Review

In early December, I celebrated a one-year milestone as both a Peace Corps volunteer and as Technical and M&E Adviser for Education Fights AIDS International (EFA) in Cameroon. Reaching such a milestone seems to necessitate …

How I Found My Will to Live: Doumtigai’s Story
October 18, 2011 | Add Comment
How I Found My Will to Live: Doumtigai’s Story

By Doumtigai Guibai, translated by Gena Barnabee – EFA Peer Educator

EFA Peer Educators at gender training in Maroua
My husband died from a disease that we didn’t understand; after medical exams, the results showed that we …

Greetings from Maroua
September 27, 2011 | Add Comment
Greetings from Maroua

A few months ago, I visited the EFA regional office in Maroua, Cameroon.  I participated in many meetings (sometimes in insufferable heat!) and yet spirits remained high and laughter and lively discussion was the menu du …

News from the Field: Rwanda and the Child Support Center
October 1, 2010 | Add Comment
News from the Field: Rwanda and the Child Support Center

Dear Friends,
We are very happy to share with you some pictures of Child Support Center’s (CSC) activities.
After forming a group of the mothers of CSC kids, we asked the Women for Women [project] to train …

Last chance to support EFA in 2009! Your contributions make a difference!
December 28, 2009 | Add Comment
Last chance to support EFA in 2009! Your contributions make a difference!

HIV/AIDS concerns everyone. With a mission to promote the successful future of HIV-positive African youth, EFA International empowers young men and women with the skills to lead healthy lives and help prevent HIV/AIDS in their …