Aftermath Mitigation: Why and How Masiye Camp Was Started

May 6, 2011 . - Leave a Comment
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The concept of Masiye Camp evolved in 1994 as a response by the Salvation Army to the increasing challenge of children affected by AIDS. The Salvation Army by that time was running a few community-based orphan-care programs. However it was noted that most Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) programs in Zimbabwe, including their own, focused on material support, monitoring and school fees. There was concern that the vital area of psychosocial impact and support was not being adequately addressed.

New treatment guidelines rolled out – a year later

April 12, 2011 . - Leave a Comment
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HARARE, 12 April 2011 (PlusNews) – Zimbabwe’s government adopted new guidelines set by the World Health Organization (WHO) for treating people living with HIV almost a year ago, but funding constraints have made it difficult to implement them – until now. On 1 April 2011, Zimbabwe started phasing out the combination antiretroviral treatment (ARV) Stavudine,… [Learn More ...]

Appeal for support

December 6, 2009 . - Leave a Comment
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We are asking for your support for our Clinical Services Program. We need your direct support, and also your help in spreading the word about our efforts, and needs in Zimbabwe. The global financial slowdown impacted our funding, and our clinics are in desperate need for funding, in order for us to continue to sustain… [Learn More ...]

2010 WHO Treatment Guidelines

November 30, 2009 . - Leave a Comment

New HIV recommendations to improve health, reduce infections and save lives World AIDS Day 2009 30 November 2009 — On the eve of World AIDS Day, WHO is releasing new recommendations on treatment, prevention and infant feeding in the context of HIV, based on the latest scientific evidence. WHO now recommends earlier initiation of antiretroviral… [Learn More ...]

Clinical Services Program Annual Report – 2008

May 13, 2009 . - Leave a Comment
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This report was submitted to the UNTIL THERE’S A CURE FOUNDATION, for the two grants we received  for calendar year 2008, in support of our Clinical Services Program. The two grants ($10,000 for HIV medications and $9,000 for Clinic personnel compensation) were awarded to the Friends of Picardy Drive in partnership with HIV/AIDS|Zimbabwe Charity Inc,… [Learn More ...]

Conduct A Vitamin Drive

January 12, 2009 . - 2 Comments
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Multi-vitamins are critical  in the clinical and nutritional care of HIV patients. We distribute a free, three-months supply of multi-vitamins to each of our adult, and young patients seen at both our Bulawayo and Harare clinics through the Clinical Services Program. Our only source and means of obtaining these vitamins is from the direct donation… [Learn More ...]

Until There’s A Cure

December 17, 2008 . -

We are indebted in gratitude to The UNTIL THERE IS A CURE Foundation, because they provided us with the seed funding for our Clinical Services Program.  UNTIL raises funds that are subsequently awarded to HIV/AIDS organizations such as ours, through the sale of bracelets.  By buying a bracelet from UNTIL you immediately become an activist,… [Learn More ...]

Partnership With The Salvation Army Masiye Camp

December 16, 2008 . - Leave a Comment
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The Salvation Army Masiye Camp is a Christian development organization whose mission is to facilitate and provide, through partnerships, quality psychosocial support to orphans and vulnerable children and youth in sub-Saharan Africa. Masiye Camp operates under the Salvation Army Development Services Department, which is registered as a welfare organization. The objective of the department is… [Learn More ...]

A Saint Goes Marching On: A Eulogy To Mr. Moosa Kasimonje

November 20, 2007 . - Leave a Comment
Mr. Moosa Kasimonje, the founder and long-serving Executive Director of The Just Children Foundation, passed away on Sunday November 18th, in Harare Zimbabwe, while surrounded by his family, friends and colleagues.

It was with great shock and sadness that most of us received the word of the passing on of the founder of The Just Children Foundation, the orphanage that we worked so closed with in Zimbabwe in our efforts to provide infant formula to young orphans that had been entrusted into Mr. Kasimonje’s care. We… [Learn More ...]

The Just Children Foundation Pilot Project

November 8, 2007 . - Leave a Comment

The Just Children Foundation (TJCF) is an independent organization located in Harare Zimbabwe. TJCF is helping to lift Zimbabwe’s AIDS orphans out of poverty and a future of uncertainty, by providing them with a home and a guidance to steps towards a better future. In June of 2006, HAZ chose to partner with TJCF in… [Learn More ...]