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Photo of boy, Malawi

This image was selected as a winner of the 2010 Fogarty Grantee Photo Contest.

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Smiling young Malawian boy leans out of bare window of rough brick building

Photo title: Young boy smiling for the cameras, Malawi

Photographer: Kirsten E. Leysieffer, MA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Description: Dzama Community School, Dzama Malawi.  The children clustered around visiting faculty in July 2009 at the school near Lilongwe, Malawi. This young man found a perch to better see us. The school is supported jointly by UNC Project Staff, UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty, and the Scharp Community, Seattle, WA to provide children orphaned by AIDS with educational and nutritional support.

Funding Fogarty program: AIDS International Training and Research Program

Principal Investigator: Adaora A. Adimora, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill