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  2. Orphanage - Wikipedia

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    The Government of Rwanda are working with Hope and Homes for Children to close the first institution and develop a model for community-based childcare which can be used across the country and ultimately Africa. Tanzania "Currently, there are 52 orphanages in Tanzania caring for about 3,000 orphans and vulnerable children."

  3. HIV/AIDS in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Tanzania is characterised by substantial across age, gender, geographical location and socioeconomic status implying difference in the risk of transmission of infection. [1] In 2019, among 1.7 million people living with HIV /AIDS, the prevalence was 4.6% and 58,000 new HIV infection among 15–49 years old, and ...

  4. Orphans and vulnerable children - Wikipedia

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    Orphans and vulnerable children. Orphans and vulnerable children is a term used to identify the most at-risk group among young people in contexts such as humanitarian aid and education in developing countries. It often used relating to countries in sub-Saharan Africa with a high number of AIDS orphans. [1] [2]

  5. Evacuation of Polish civilians from the USSR in World War II

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    A ship carrying Polish soldiers and civilian refugees arrives in Iran from the Soviet Union, 1942. On March 19, 1942, General Władysław Anders ordered the evacuation of Polish soldiers and civilians who lived next to army camps. Between March 24 and April 4, 33,069 soldiers left the Soviet Union for Iran, as well as 10,789 civilians ...

  6. AIDS orphan - Wikipedia

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    AIDS orphan. An AIDS orphan is a child who became an orphan because one or both parents died from AIDS . In statistics from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the term is used for a child whose mother has died due to AIDS before the child ...

  7. Category:Orphanages in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Orphanages in Africa". The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. History of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    History of Tanzania. The modern-day African Great Lakes state of Tanzania dates formally from 1964, when it was formed out of the union of the much larger mainland territory of Tanganyika and the coastal archipelago of Zanzibar. The former was a colony and part of German East Africa from the 1880s to 1919 when, under the League of Nations, it ...

  9. HIV/AIDS in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Southern Africa is the worst affected region on the continent. As of 2011, HIV has infected at least 10 percent of the population in Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe . In response, a number of initiatives have been launched in various parts of the continent to educate the public on HIV ...