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Becky's miracle |
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Becky's foster mother Chris tells the unlikely story of HIV+ baby Becky's survival. Today, Becky is almost 13 years old, plays in a football team, dances, loves her clothes and, in December 2006/ January 2007, spent 6 weeks in the UK where she was received by Cherie Blair at 10, Downing Street.
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AIDS Treatment in the Western Cape |
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Since One to One Children's Fund (121 CF) began funding Anti Retroviral Treatment (ART) for children in Cape Town's Groote Schuur Hospital in May 2002, nearly 200 HIV+ children have been started on ART at Groote Schuur, as well as 35 children at Nazareth House orphanage and more than 60 HIV+ mothers of infected children.
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Prize for Peace in Middle East |
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Project partners of One to One Children's Fund, the founders of the Arab-Jewish Community Centre, have been awarded the second annual Victor J. Goldberg IIE Prize for Peace in the Middle East.
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Java earthquake appeal |
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Thousands of children are left injured, homeless or orphaned by the recent earthquake in Java. It is vital that, in the next few weeks, projects are put in place that will help them to be kept safe from further harm. We have identified potential partners and projects on the ground, and our development volunteer, Nick Clements, will be there to help ensure that once again our support reaches those children who are most in need.
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Giving Peace a Fighting Chance |
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Together with One to One, Budo for Peace has this year created three twinned dojos (martial arts schools), where Israeli and Palestinian children can train together in an atmosphere of respect and safety. In addition to learning martial arts skills, the 62 students, who all come together bi-monthly, are learning to foster feelings of mutual respect for and confidence building in each other.
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Long-term aid to Tsunami victims |
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Through your generosity One to One has been able to build local partnerships with the people of Kerala, India, which has made a huge and sustainable difference to many children and families in the region.
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Children's Fund saves AIDS orphans |
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AIDS orphans at the Baphumelele Children's Home, brought to world attention by Bono in The Sun on World AIDS Day, have already begun life saving treatment thanks to Sun readers and the One to One Children's Fund.
Photo courtesy of Dave Hogan, Getty Images and 46664
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World AIDS Day |
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PATA 2007, the third annual PATA forum, takes place in Swaziland from 27 November to 1 December (World AIDS Day). PATA is a One to One Children's Fund initiative that brings together more than 50 paediatric HIV clinic teams from 20 African countries to build a network of care providers who share experience and best practice across the continent.
Paediatric AIDS Treatment for Africa (PATA) project locations include:
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New policy for children with AIDS |
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On March 8th, 2004, the premier of the Western Cape of South Africa, Marthinius van Schalkwyk, announced that Anti Retroviral (ARV) treatment would be extended to include every child under the age of 14 who needs it.
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New horror for Kosovo |
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One to One Children's Fund trauma counsellors are now working closely with the International Red Cross as families are being asked to help identify bodies being returned from mass graves in Serbia.
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