CABSA – Christian AIDS Bureau for Southern Africa Assists churches, congregations, organisations
Reliable information is essential ! Many Christians are ignorant about HIV and AIDS ! Projects and programmes happen in isolation ! Many Christians are ignorant about HIV and AIDS ! Projects and programmes happen in isolation CABSA’s information project = “CARIS” WEBSITE:
Christ calls us to be compassionate ! Church leaders and members are insensitive ! Judge easily ! Remain uninvolved ! Church leaders and members are insensitive ! Judge easily ! Remain uninvolved CABSA sensitises people about HIV and AIDS Stories of people living with HIV Guidelines for: World AIDS Day AIDS Memorial Sunday
Change starts with empowered leaders ! Church leaders do not know where to start ! Easy to give wrong messages ! Church leaders do not know where to start ! Easy to give wrong messages CABSA trains facilitators Mentors facilitators
The AIDS pandemic calls for comprehensive action ! Nobody can make a difference on his /her own ! People who are involved often do not know one another ! Nobody can make a difference on his /her own ! People who are involved often do not know one another CABSA interacts with various churches and organisations Promotes networking and collaboration
CABSA serves and needs help CABSA guides and assists: churches congregations organisations persons Services are free of charge as far as possible CABSA guides and assists: churches congregations organisations persons Services are free of charge as far as possible Pray for CABSA Make use of our services Visit our website Support us financially Tell others
The AIDS pandemic necessitates a caring Christian community There is a wonderful potential in churches to be part of a solution to the crises of the AIDS pandemic. CABSA helps to unlock this potential through sensitising and mobilising Christians to make a positive difference.
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