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Friends and Partners
Manuel Miandica is a dynamic
young community organiser and educator with a passion for HIV/AIDS education
and prevention. Through drama, music, debate and discussion, he provides
HIV AIDS education in Kapasseni, Sena, and Caia, and hopes to expand his
programs to more villages. In his position as the Director of the Kapasseni
Society, Manuel works very hard to bring programs to Caia District that
will benefit social and community development in the area. Manuel is
also HIV/AIDS Education Program Director with
the Kuwangisana project. www.thecaiaconnection.com
Canadian Lutheran
World Relief has been an ongoing supporter of
the Kapasseni Project. Funding
provided over 2000-2002 helped to provide Kapasseni with two wells and
the health centre. More recently,
CLWR has collected emergency donations to assist flood victims in Sena
and other areas of Mozambique
hit by disaster.
www.clwr.org
Lutheran World
Federation does community development work in Mozambique
and emergency disaster coordination. LWF
has assisted the Kapasseni Project when requested and provided emergency
clothing, tents, and blankets during severe flooding in Sena in 2007.
www.lutheranworld.org
Concordia
Lutheran Mission Society raised $5,000 towards a shared
vehicle for the Kapasseni Project and the Kuwangisana Home Based Care
Project. www.concordiamissions.org
Lutheran Women’s
Missionary League supports mission work through their
donations and fund raising. Many
groups within LWML have had fundraisers for the Kapasseni Project and
sent contributions for Joseph’s mission work and for the community development
work.
www.lutheranwomen.ca
Canadian Lutheran Agencies in Mission is an association of
Lutheran service organizations working to promote international mission
work. www.lutheranmissions.ca
Stephen Lewis Foundation
and Medical Teams International have provided partnership funding
for Kuwangisana, home based care project for people affected by HIV/AIDS.
www.stephenlewisfoundation.org
www.nwmedicalteams.org
Ernesto Pechisso is an
ophthalmology technician in Mozambique. At the request of the Kapasseni
Project, he visited the village in 2006 and 2007, providing eye testing
and treatment to hundreds of people. Joseph Banzi from the Kilimanjaro
Centre for Community Ophthalmology joined Ernesto in Kapasseni in 2007 to
advise on a sustainable model for eye care provision for Caia District.
www.kcco.net
Nzola Swaisa and Rob Porter,
from Victoria, British Columbia fundraised for radio email,
and set up stations in Kapasseni and Sena in 2006. They continue to provide technical advice and
expertise.
www.remcu.org
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