Mekdim HIV Positive Persons and AIDS Orphans National Association
Country
EthiopiaOrganization
Mekdim HIV Positive Persons and AIDS Orphans National Association
Established in 1997, Mekdim ("Pioneer") was Ethiopia's first association of people living with HIV/AIDS. The organization’s activities include: providing information on prevention and stigma-reduction through music, drama and sporting events; home-based care for people living with HIV/AIDS; individual, couples, family and group counseling.
Project
Income-Generating Scheme for HIV-Positive People
To develop integrated health and livelihood programs for HIV-positive people in communities surrounding Addis Ababa.
| Project Grant Amount | $30,000 |
| Total Grants Received | $101,096 |
| Years Supported | 5 |
| Theme | Health |
| Population Served | People with HIV/AIDS |
