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AFRICA

• Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa (CAPA) CAPA coordinates efforts to address critical issues in Africa by the 12 Anglican and/or Episcopal provinces in Africa (whose membership totals 40 million people). A full-time HIV and AIDS coordinator works with the church leadership on the continent on training and advocacy.

• All Africa Council of Churches Health and Wholeness (HIV and AIDS) Program. This program has been designed to respond to the churches' call for this Pan-African ecumenical organization to accompany them in their endeavor to deal with health issues in the continent, especially HIV and AIDS.

Ethiopia

• Ethiopian Orthodox Church: Article entitled, “Ethiopian Orthodox Church Expand Anti-Aids Campaign - New $6 Million Agreement with USAID Will Strengthen Efforts”

Kenya

• Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church (KELC) AIDS Desk: This website provides policies, strategies, programs, news reports and resources developed by the AIDS Desk of the KELC.

Southern Africa

• The Church of the Province of Southern Africa took a bold lead in strategic planning to face the HIV and AIDS crisis. Visit this web site to see the church’s exciting initiatives.

• Uniting Reformed Church of South Africa Declares Itself "A Church Friendly to People Living with AIDS"

Tanzania

• The Anglican Church of Tanzania’s ACT Health program seeks to promote the health of all Tanzanians by coordinating the activities of all parts of the Anglican church, including hospitals, health centers, HIV and AIDS programs and other activities.

Zambia

• The Anglican Children's Project (ACP) based in Lusaka, Zambia, is a community-based outreach program whose goal is to halt the incidence of poverty and destitution of children, including AIDS orphans ending up on the streets. This project is being funded in part by Family Care Foundation.