| About WHAT LOVE MEANS Campaign by HELP | | | | a daily basis, as provided by a borehole built by HELP |
| “It is a privilege to partner with HELP on the | | | | Malawi, which has desalinized the water. |
| WHAT LOVE MEANS Campaign," says Camilla | | | | Love means: Having an insecticide treated mosquito |
| Belle. “My goal is to help and bring happiness to | | | | net, subsidized through HELP Malawi, to cover her |
| the lives of people suffering in this impoverished | | | | bed at night, so she is not bitten by mosquitoes and |
| country by participating in this worthwhile campaign. I | | | | infected by the fatal, yet treatable, disease of |
| am also looking forward to visiting Malawi this | | | | malaria. |
| summer and having the chance to provide hands-on | | | | Love means: Learning how to plant and sustain |
| support to the ongoing efforts of this wonderful | | | | nutritious crops, through a H.E.L.P Malawi led program, |
| organization and the people of Malawi.” | | | | which will supplement her daily diet and increase her |
| WHAT LOVE MEANS…… These three | | | | village’s future self-sustainability. |
| simple words are reflected by thousands of children | | | | Love means: Helping her family increase their meager |
| living in rural Malawi, Africa (the seventh poorest | | | | income through her cousin’s participation in a |
| country in the world) where HELP, in conjunction with | | | | local micro lending program, which H.E.L.P Malawi |
| the community, has impacted their lives. HELP's | | | | provides classroom space for. |
| mission is to positively impact lives of orphaned | | | | Won’t you join Camilla and HELP as they |
| children and young adults living with famine, drought, | | | | continue to spread the love to Marita and thousands |
| extreme poverty, illiteracy, and diseases like HIV | | | | like her, whose lives have already been lifted by HELP |
| AIDS, malaria, and tuber culosis, all of which can be | | | | Malawi and its partners? You can through your |
| treated with proper health care and education, if | | | | contributions through |
| available. The mission is to give hope, education, love | | | | $25 will provide a nutritious breakfast to 15 severely |
| and protection to these children and young adults, | | | | malnourished children attending the Nanthomba Full |
| beginning with building a school and medical clinic. | | | | Primary School, thus giving them an even greater |
| What love means to Marita, an eleven year old girl, | | | | chance for success. |
| orphaned due to the premature AIDS deaths of her | | | | $50 will purchase needed school supplies for 25 local |
| parents. Now cared for by extended family, who | | | | village children attending primary school. |
| barely survives on less than $0.50 a day, as | | | | $100 will provide assorted library furnishings for a |
| sustenance farmers, Marita’s future was bleak | | | | future library which will serve a predominantly illiterate |
| until she was able to participate in the programs of | | | | population. |
| H.E.L.P Malawi this past year: | | | | $500 will purchase a year’s worth of seedlings |
| To Marita (and thousands of children like her): | | | | for locally sustainable crops to be planted and |
| Love means: Attending the Nanthomba Full Primary | | | | harvested for consumption. |
| School, an enclosed well equipped school, built by | | | | $1,000 will provide assorted medical supplies and |
| HELP Malawi rather than attending a primitive school | | | | furnishings for the Nandumbo Primary Health Care |
| held outside on theground. | | | | Centre/maternity ward, which will enable 60,000 |
| Loves means: Having a desk, a chair, her own pencil, | | | | medically deficient persons to have access to primary |
| books, school paper, and educated teachers to | | | | healthcare and modernized childbirth facilities for the |
| provide her with the education she deserves and | | | | first time ever in their own community. |
| needs. | | | | $5,000 will contribute towards the construction of a |
| Love means: Not living with the stigma and risk of | | | | clinic/dispensary of common medications, vitamin |
| dying from open untreated infected wounds, treated | | | | supplements, and HIV/AIDS antiretroviral drugs thus |
| through HELP Malawi’s Wound Care Clinic. | | | | enabling villagers to have immediate access to |
| Love means: Having clean drinking water to drink on | | | | lifesustaining interventions. |