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+1,000,000 adults and children are living with HIV.
1% of the population receives a college education.
The average life expectancy has dropped to 36 years old.
Over 200 people die of AIDS each day in Malawi.
Just $20 can supply 1 infant with formula for 1 month.
Madonna has not forgotten her commitment to help the children of Malawi and announced today plans to build ten new schools in Malawi with buildOn, a deeply respected non-profit organization that has an unparalleled track record of school construction in Malawi. buildOn has already built 54 primary schools in Malawi and with Madonna's commitment will greatly expand their work.
School Attendance Matters (S.A.M.) is a project started by Samantha Byrnes-Mandelbaum after she visited Malawi with her family. The project provides supplies (sanitary napkins and underwear) and to help provide young women with the support they need to stay in school.
"I am deeply concerned about the violence today in Malawi, especially the devastating impact on Malawi's children. Malawi must find a peaceful solution to these problems that allows donors to have confidence that their money will be used efficiently."