The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.
UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, has awarded TeachAIDS funding to support the development of culturally-appropriate and medically-accurate HIV/AIDS prevention materials for Botswana. Partnered with the Botswana Ministry of Education and UNICEF, the TeachAids animated tutorials will be developed in both Setswana and English (Botswana’s national languages) and implemented into every primary, secondary, and tertiary…
The San Francisco AIDS Foundation has selected TeachAids as a recipient of its HIV/AIDS Community Grant. The funding will go directly to TeachAids and support efforts to raise HIV/AIDS awareness in the Bay Area. Established in 1982, the San Francisco AIDS Foundation provides critical support and services for people living with HIV and AIDS. The…
We are honored to introduce Dr. Seble Kassaye as one of our Advisors at TeachAids and to welcome them to our team. Their vast experience in HIV research and medicine will be of pivotal importance to our mission of improving global health outcomes. Dr. Kassaye has worked as an instructor of Infectious Diseases and Geographic…
A group of TeachAids volunteers organized the several waves of runners at the start-line of Dick’s Sporting Good’s annual BolderBOULDER race on May 31, 2010. Starting at 7 AM in Boulder, Colorado, volunteers were responsible for organizing all 38 waves. With over 53,000 participants this year, the BolderBOULDER is the nation’s largest timed race, the…
Since 2008, Pastor Bobby Rungasamy Freddy, the Founder and Director of Kannama Care Centre (KCC): HIV Education & Life-Skills Program (HELP), and a certified HIV and AIDS facilitator, has worked closely with his dedicated team to deliver the TeachAids animated tutorials to thousands of children, youth, and adults in Durban, in the province of KwaZulu…
TeachAids was invited to participate at the 2010 Taste of Silicon Valley, an event choreographed by the Silicon Valley AIDS Leadership Center. The festival featured a vast array of culinary samplers from dozens of the finest eateries in the area along with a live band and other performers. Local beer makers, coffee brewers, and the…
With his shoelaces laced with red ribbons in honor of HIV/AIDS, Blake Haworth ran the Colorado Marathon in Fort Collins to raise funds for the TeachAids development efforts. As a Boston qualifier, the Colorado Marathon is known as the fastest and most scenic marathon in Colorado. The half marathon followed the beautiful Poudre River and…
TeachAids is delighted to announce that Rachel Sklar will be joining our team of Advisors. Her vast experience in media, technology, and social entrepreneurship will be of great value to TeachAids as we continue to maintain our programs and develop additional innovations in health education technology. Rachel Sklar is a CNN Contributor, writer, media blogger,…
We are honored to introduce Dean Paul Kim to our team of advisors at TeachAids. Their extensive professional experience and teaching in educational technology will be of great value as we continue to maintain and develop educational technologies to empower global health. Dean Paul Kim serves as the Chief Technology Officer and Assistant Dean of…
We are pleased to introduce Professor Joel Samoff as an Advisor on our team. It is without a doubt that Prof. Samoff’s rich research experience and work in education and development will serve the TeachAids mission of empowering global health through innovative education tremendously. Prof. Samoff is an Adjunct Professor of African Studies at Stanford…
Expert in Children’s Health Policy serves as TeachAids Advisor
TeachAids has partnered with EcoArts Tours to help promote HIV and AIDS awareness to local communities, tourists, and sustainable tourism providers. The United Nations has challenged the tourism industry to become more involved with environmental and health-related efforts, like HIV and AIDS awareness. Through their global tours, EcoArts Tours specializes in using tourism as a…
