http://www.america.gov/ Tue, 27 May 2008 14:36:14 GMT http://www.america.gov/st/health-english/2007/June/20070629174104lmlenuhert0.7688105.html?CP.rss=true http://www.america.gov/st/health-english/2007/June/20070629174104lmlenuhert0.7688105.html?CP.rss=true Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:33:32 GMT Winding up an eventful trip to Africa, first lady Laura Bush voices support for and promises additional assistance to nations struggling with HIV/AIDS and malaria, and to those striving to raise literacy levels. She completes her five-day tour in Mali after visits to Senegal, Mozambique and Zambia.

]]> http://www.america.gov/st/health-english/2007/May/20070508175511xlrennef0.4937097.html?CP.rss=true http://www.america.gov/st/health-english/2007/May/20070508175511xlrennef0.4937097.html?CP.rss=true Tue, 08 May 2007 09:30:01 GMT Children in Lusaka, Zambia, whose parents died of AIDS can find refuge from life on the streets in a special library where they read or listen to stories, learn about the wider world and improve their chances for an education. The Lubuto Library Project was started by an American woman who believes that, in addition to food and shelter, every child deserves a chance to learn and to hope for a better future. Lubuto is a word in the Bemba language of Central Africa that means "enlightenment, knowledge and light," says Jane Kinney Meyers, the project’s founder and president.

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