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Our Goal

Our Goal. Prevent women from dying during child birth. More women die during child birth in Africa than they do in the rest of the world put together. Our Goal. Reduce death due to preventable or treatable diseases.

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Our Goal

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  1. Our Goal • Prevent women from dying during child birth More women die during child birth in Africa than they do in the rest of the world put together

  2. Our Goal • Reduce death due to preventable or treatable diseases More than 50% of all deaths in Africa are accounted for by lower respiratory infections, HIV/AIDS, malaria, diarrheal diseases and TB

  3. Our Goal • Give a future and hope to children through education More than 40% of African adults cannot read or write

  4. Our Outreach Model Clinic Kindergarten Water well Treat diseases. Provide vaccines. Prenatal services. Postnatal services. Basic education. Provide free lunch fortified with essential vitamins & minerals. Provide clean drinking water to rural population.

  5. Our Clinic Model

  6. Our kindergarten Model

  7. Our Water Well Model Clean water supply alone will reduce Africa’s disease burden by 20%.

  8. Conclusion • About 7 out of every 10 common diseases in Africa are preventable. • 5 million children die in Africa every year before their 5th birthday. Lazarus Ofielu, MPH HAF Coordinator 404-438-2086. lofielu@haf2.org Can we do better? Do we have the will?

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