Facts:

• Rabies, aids/HIV, and parasites are just some of the diseases

Mauritania, Mali, and Burkina Faso are few of the country’s that suffer

Facts:

• There are no drugs that work against these diseases.

People get sick and their infected blood and bodily fluids infect others

Facts:

• Maternal heath is a huge problem in Africa

Hospitals can be few and far between in some areas

Facts:

• Hospitals there are often do not have enough trained midwives

There is a lack of up-to-date equipment and drugs

Facts:

• There are significantly more births in Africa than any other continent

Aids is another massive problem, the lack of availability of education about contraception is one of the reasons for this