Naomy and her husband tested positive for HIV in 2004. They have five children. When Naomy is sick, her mother and sister help care for the couple's children. Naomy uses money from the FACE AIDS pin-making project to support her family.
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4.30.08 // FACE AIDS Spring Conference Brings Together Student Leaders for Inspiration, Education
From April 11-13, 2008, FACE AIDS student leaders from around the country converged on Austin, Texas for the FACE AIDS Spring Conference. Students exchanged ideas and opportunities for collaboration, and heard from inspiring leaders in the field of global health. Partners In Health covers the conference in its latest newsletter. Read Article Read more news from FACE AIDS Chapters.
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All money raised by FACE AIDS chapters is matched by private donations and sent to support AIDS treatment and comprehensive health care through PIH's clinics in Rwanda. FACE AIDS also now employs patients of PIH in Rwanda to make the FACE AIDS pins.
By funding PIH, FACE AIDS connects students to the most inspirational and effective organization fighting AIDS on the ground, and allows the fundraising work of FACE AIDS chapters to directly benefit the pin-makers and their neighbors in Rwanda whose stories have inspired thousands of students to act.
Read more about PIH's innovative model...
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