Double your impact for children who need school supplies, care, and hope right now.

All year round, FADOA works to bring hope, education, and essential care to AIDS-orphaned children. Giving Day is a chance to make an immediate, tangible difference for children who should never have to face school or daily life without support.

$100

Provides complete school materials for 10 AIDS orphan children.

$50

Provides warm socks for 20 children to help keep them healthy and protected.

$20

Buys enough pencils for 10 children so they never sit in class unprepared.

Whether you can give $20, $100, or any amount in between, your gift says: you are not alone, and your future matters.

Give on Giving Day

Today onlyHelp a child stay ready for school and life

Supporting AIDS-orphaned children in Cameroon and Kenya to stay with family, remain in school, and build healthy futures.

Every gift today helps turn compassion into school readiness and daily care.

Fadoa children in Wum after receiving their uniforms from Charity Mothers CBO

Our Heart & Soul

Who We Are

Friends of AIDS Orphans in Africa (FADOA) helps children who have lost parents to AIDS. We focus where large programs don't reach—serving rural and conflict-affected communities to ensure every child is integrated, healthy, and educated.

"Our grassroots approach ensures that every dollar goes directly to the children who need it most, providing them with the tools to build a life of dignity and purpose."

Current News

HIV and AIDS Updates from Cameroon and Kenya

Recent updates from UNICEF, UNAIDS, and national health partners focused on children, adolescents, and families affected by HIV/AIDS.

Refreshing live news feed...

Kenya

HIV and AIDS in Kenya: Protecting Children and Adolescents

UNICEF Kenya | Ongoing resource

UNICEF Kenya provides current HIV context and programming information for children and adolescents.

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Cameroon

UNICEF Cameroon Stories: HIV-Related Child Health and Protection

UNICEF Cameroon | Ongoing updates

UNICEF Cameroon publishes field stories and service updates linked to child protection and HIV response.

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Regional

UNAIDS Country and Regional Updates

UNAIDS | Ongoing updates

UNAIDS provides policy and implementation updates relevant to HIV services in African countries, including Cameroon and Kenya.

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How We Make a Difference

Our Approach

We believe in sustainable, community-driven change that prioritizes the child's dignity and future.

Local First

We don't impose external solutions. We fund and build the capacity of trusted, existing community organizations who know their people best.

Whole Child

We address every aspect of a child's well-being: from daily nutrition and housing to education and essential psychosocial care.

Evidence-Aligned

We target high-need regions and utilize interventions that are proven to improve health, wellbeing, and long-term treatment outcomes.

Total Transparency

We insist on rigorous donation tracking and regular reporting. You will always know exactly where and how your contribution helps.