
Blog Posts Tagged with: youth network
There is a saying that goes “when spiders unite, they can tie up a lion.” The members of the Education Fights AIDS (EFA) associations have tied up many lions! And they have done it …
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 …
Treatment or prevention?
In the absence of a cure for HIV, for the past 30 years this question has been the center of debate. For those of us who have dedicated our lives to the …
By Rachel Hoy Deussom – Chair, EFA International Board of Directors
Irene* is petite, with almond-shaped eyes and a brillant smile. She is married with one child and an eighth grade education. Irène is HIV-epositive. These …
It is impossible to hide how proud I am of the ever-so-brave members of the Education Fights AIDS youth associations. This story is about Djingui a member of our AJEPS association and the one who …
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 …


