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In this photo, a runner-up in FrontLines’ February/March 2011 photo contest, a child peers around the corner in the waiting room of the HIV Comprehensive Care Clinic of Meru District Hospital in Kenya’s Eastern Province, with two pediatricians standing in the background. The clinic has a newly renovated pediatric ward, with private rooms for HIV testing and counseling for children, pregnant women and families. A support group meets in one of the rooms for children infected and affected by HIV. See the winning image from the photo contest and nine other runner-up images taken by FrontLines readers on the FrontLines web page. And get your cameras ready: the deadline for the next FrontLines photo contest is April 1. Get more details at here. Photo credit: Mia Collis, Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
- A trio of back-to-back disasters in 2010 challenges the resilience of Haiti’s people
- Dial it up: Mobile money services are coming to Haiti with high aims to help consumers spend and bank better
- Deputy Administrator Donald Steinberg says there’s a special role for women in key development areas, including President Barack Obama’s top initiatives
- By backing loans for entrepreneurs, USAID is helping women in developing countries build successful businesses
- Take a virtual tour of USAID programs in Brazil, Sudan, Kenya and the Philippines by clicking through a gallery of fabulous photos that captured top honors in the latest FrontLines photo contest
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