STEPHEN LEWIS FOUNDATION
Funds raised by UJAMAA GRANDMAS are donated to the Stephen Lewis Foundation to assist them in their work to bring help to AIDS orphans and their caregivers, often grandmothers, in Africa. This is managed under the umbrella of the Grandmother to Grandmothers Campaign.
To learn about the funded projects and how decisions are made check the Foundation web site.
GRANDMOTHERS TO GRANDMOTHERS CAMPAIGN of Stephen Lewis Foundation
There are approximately 240 Grandmothers to Grandmothers groups across the country.
You can:
Sign up for national Granny Bulletin
Find out about Beds Without Breakfast across Canada
and much more on their web site.
GRANDMOTHERS’ ADVOCACY NETWORK (GRAN)
GRAN encourages and provides tools and information to help individuals to advocate with government on issues that affect grandmothers and AIDS orphans in Africa. For example, Bill C-398 which seeks to reform the Canadian Access to Medicines Regime is now before Parliament and GRAN is mounting a campaign to support passage of this bill.
Learn more about what they do at their web site.
GRAN is on no way affiliated with the Stephen Lewis Foundation, the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign or UJAMAA GRANDMAS. Learn more about the relationship between GRAN and the Stephen Lewis Foundation HERE.
AIDS-FREE WORLD
Advocating for more urgent and effective global responses to HIV and AIDS
AIDS-Free World web site features weekly one to five minute Video commentaries by Stephen Lewis, addressing the latest news and developments in the global response to HIV and AIDS – a new topic every week.
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