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the disease we know is AIDS is changing the face of the African continent without the life-saving treatments available to people in the United States and Europe thousands of adults and children are dying each day it is estimated that 40 million people in the world living with HIV Aids near me 3/4 of these people live on the continent of Africa you will hear stories that reflect the perspectives of people cities in East Africa Nairobi in Kenya and Dora Salon in Tanzania but these two cities are typical of nearly all of the urban stem in Africa and the spread of the disease in the rural areas is even greater in darkness alarm on the coast of Tanzania we will join staff members from an organization called Posada and they reach out to the poorest victims of age throughout the city  in Nairobi we will follow medical professionals and volunteers through the slums of Matari Valley and carry o'bagy as they attempt to relieve the suffering of people living with AIDS in extreme poverty my root of 8 and the song I planted each Peach Market any money or can I go to sleep now I love this Selena Quintanilla could you take me to think  seems like Mike is going on Turney Road Kundalini battery Hindi cartoons for children what African girl names about my patients daughter Richard is living a very for life children pass away and also Richard Calico Corners the condition of the mother is not good sometimes it  it is a gift to me because I'm trying to solve a problem we have I cancel the problem send mine when I combine them Communication web I can't do much what time to the tragedy is those will be the largest percentage of them will have very little access to care they claimed over 50% of all hospital beds in the city of Nairobi elevate be positive patient infection rate within the rural area left by themselves to deal with the issues of AIDS who was London Scuba a great what is the you do not have somebody to care for me I have no child no father what do you mean of CDs housebroken when the rain comes down most of them will die okay download supposed to die for free she is in pain but you can relieve the pain by giving something  because if you leave her at that time writing she needs somebody in healthcare in Africa and example we have a public health system in place and so people who degree in the 70s had some access to healthcare have nothing to fall back on so therefore they don't have enough to eat and Turvy virus has a field day largest number of people infected with the HIV virus I am people between 15 and 19 years old in the sky 1525 35% Queens  Canada terrible sounds that a generation is dying away and with them their children as well has affected every aspect of life in Africa you know we have remembering the us when we were still talking left and 1% of the and in Africa when we fight about statistics but you know whether it's 10% or 20% or 30% it's so enormous that the people begin to shutting down emotionally because there's so much death  repeat do you like to arsalan we assume three million people and I think people are generally talking $300,000 to $500,000 by living with the good news is the work that we do is reaching you know 6,000 people what about the other 294,000 people if there are no services for what about the people that are home for agent reaching out to that are dying alone are social work staff went to the very simple home where three boys removing the mother had become very ill and once it was suspected AIDS the father just left several months later the oldest son on who's around 15 or 16 literally carried the dead body of his mother to the hospital after holding her and she no medical care  no Community Health nothing to ease the pain nothing to help these kids these are three boys nothing for concrete walls that are cracking a single bed with three teenage boys turn the singing Bang it gonna be nice before my beauty house for us while she was alive that they've made us proud because you could have told people I'm going to my house now disconnect me very much to such an extent that I start to cry this little one is 8 years old and when he tries to talk the Bad Boys sometimes you love them airlines that some people care sometimes when they come they showed me their problems sometimes I help I'm times that can't help the time we spend together make them feel at least somebody to listen to me beautiful and I myself have a talent in singing We Live talent I hope so supporting myself chromium  AIDS has totally destroyed traditional African social well as you age your children will take care of you what was a that we lost a whole generation so we have this group of very l play African and often African women who expect to be taken care of and now have children to care for and try to feed can keep her grandchildren in school but she has no money what do I do for you when are we going to leave food in the morning that new food in Amity  we haven't eaten a thing today sometimes green stick without eating macaroons Frost I'm going to come my reaction time the inlet Intruders Phenom from the rural areas is numerous and it's on The Daily Bread how many hundred dollars in thousands today from into the kitchen the number living on the Hobbit 11 interest Lobby 60% baby finger so the even those who have saved a little bit wants to be in this is enough to wipe out that I'm saving what is what is happening to people in fact have nothing and then they are expected to not be dependent on other tell me the truth what I'm seeing the levels of property that I'm seeing today was not something that I grew up with it was not during the sixties and because my band 70 numbers of poor people is is it something that has come up with in the eighties and with the 19th and it is directly in my result of very poor economic plans that were imposed on government the IMF international monetary fund and the world van came with a very brilliant ideas of that's a brilliant quotes I'm sorry to say of structural adjustment programs quit government to cut down on the social services to the people another the first thing that went was funded by the kitchen on the impact on the four people has been incredible they blame all the problems on the country all documents in the address money over the level of Party in the country who's the best answer of level ground and begin building of the economies again without the problems of this continent play baby animals that most people in this country down to an informal school is a basic challenge you plan ahead and you contemplate the possibility of being attacked so you what you a very cheap shoes into the charger because at the end of the day it's not that new Ridge tents but somewhere down in the valley in an informal School whose mother is very sick and whose brother is abusing drugs add something about the risk of infection empowering turn Galaxy this information is empowering an entire generation dog with me giving the girl that speaking who have they can influence your decisions about your own life and are able to impart these even on their children if they will have children education this is not something I do to get a salad at the end of the day but it is something I do because I believe it to calming I'm doing because  it's not because somebody has to do it much because I feel I am the one two three  we appreciate the turn off North America and other Western Nations as concerning the need to protect the population but we also would like them to pay more focused on the plight of people like these children here I think it would cost more to Chester how to do a half a minute then to feed a child here for a whole year so let's make white Felice's not as spit ignition bypass the human race traditionally Werehog be no orphans in Africa all children belong to somebody are we that one's only somebody to fill in the gap for the child the extended family is the only social structure that 259 for Africans who don't have a very Social Security Scranton please turn down to protect the most object of this children are the children who are infected with HIV cuz that was the fear that stigma The Crow and we felt that this children would stuff a must program that was started in a small way to address the problem of children who are hiv-positive and had absolutely nowhere to go what is the feet of this who is to blame 708 number represent sexy for my brother you're my sister and my mother they are my friends, relatives and every day as a country we are z700 because of a degrees cold  Google I'm about to leave you can Happy Birthday song Mouse and their finger pain relief is a crime quote for drug companies to put the phases of life-saving drugs out of the reach of the great majority of humanity for drug that a life-saving for large numbers of people who in obviously not be able to afford those that has to be addressed and it has to be Transit levels I hope at the level of the number who or the United Nations so that there has to be we understand that the drug companies have to offer get money to continue $0.01 and all those other things that have been married again and again  but again return top videos of people dying because they don't have access listrak  and I hope it is my great hope because this drugs do change the whole face of the HIV epidemic gives patient hope with gives a relative who lives at the health give us hope and everybody is is completely helpless by this epidemic 16 Quaker Avenue I need a number that keeper say our offense is grossly underestimated because I think there's the country saying that maybe about two million open statistics on numbers with the kids Northwest Austin and I think we didn't even touch it I tried to think of ourselves as killers one thing that people can lean on  and you know I was brought up on we need to prove and I have a picture which I had on my office desk where Christopher is leaning against the van pulling his boots on and he came to the back may Irene on you while I put my boots on we are here for someone to lean on for a while  community I have hope I believe that there's a genius in in people that can help address the problems that fit them in the I have hope says because you have made a difference for another day I'm hoping that freaking people by the house Pacific hope African woman I have a good physically when you look into the hearts of people that Idaho that people who share this another child stopping in this done

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