Baby formula for HIV+ teen mothers in Lima, Peru
Organization information
Volunteers for Interamerican Development Assistance
Location: Emeryville, United States of America
Summary
VIDA ships baby formula and many, many other necessary medical supplies and equipment to a variety of clinics such as Hogar San Camilo a clinic in Lima, Peru. In addition to taking medical care of the impoverished, there is a wing devoted to caring for late term HIV positive teenagers. The goal being to deliver the babies HIV free by cesarean and to feed the newborns so that they have a greater chance at living healthier lives. This is just one of the hundreds of clinics supplied with your gift.
Project locations
Peru