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Date: June 2009
Partners: ShelterBox and NERCHA
The project that launched School in a Bag. 32,000 SchoolBags given to children in 350 Schools working alongside ShelterBox and NERCHA (National Emergency Response Council for HIV and AIDS) in Swaziland.
Facts:
Swaziland has 1 million inhabitants.
42% of women had HIV / AIDS.
15,000 child headed families where oldest sibling looks after his/her brothers and sisters.
Children had to be in uniform.
Children were given ONE pencil a year by their government.
Children were fed at school.
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