ISBN-13: 9781932690613 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 132 str.
Every 14 seconds a child-headed household is formed when parents die from AIDS. "AIDS Orphans Rising" examines the daily lives of these children and what can be done to help them. By 2010, there will be 25,000,000 AIDS orphans--uneducated, disenfranchised, and unwanted.
bEvery 14 seconds a Child Headed Household is formed/bbrbrThe death of parents from AIDS leaves behind little children, oftenfour or five of them, who desperately want to stay together as a family.In the literature, they call them Child Headed Households. Imaginewatching your mother and father slowly die before your eyes, leavingyou to bury them and then to raise and care for your younger brothersand sisters. AIDS Orphans Rising takes you through the daily lives ofthese children.brliWhat do they eat?liWhere do they live?liHow do they survive?liWhat can I do to help?brbrEach chapter provides weblinks to organizations working with thesechildren as well as real solutions, actions that you can take now to helpthese children not only survive, but succeed.brbrBy 2010, there will be 25,000,000 AIDS orphans! Left alone, they willbe uneducated, disenfranchised, and unwanted: ripe candidates forradicalization and exploitation by dictators and terrorists. If good peoplelike yourself do not reach out to these children so they can get love,an education and set up in some profitable enterprise, civilization willdeteriorate to a point that you will not even recognize it.brbr"This book is an inspiring gem of human caring for human.Particularly, the last chapter is beautiful and inspiring. It is very clearlywritten, and for the ordinary reader, and yet it is a fully documentedscholarly work." -Bob Rich, PhD, author iCancer: A Personal Challenge/ibrbrb100% of all profits from this book will go to help the Child Headed Households/bbrbrFor more info: www.AIDSOrphansRising.orgbrbrPublished by Loving Healing Pressbrwww.LovingHealing.com