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Grandmothers Raising AIDS Orphans

Why grandmothers have been left with the burden of caring for orphans in the AIDS crisis

Actionaid has launched a campaign to draw attention to grandmothers left with the burden of caring for orphans whose parents have been killed by AIDS. The show talks to one such grandmother, raising seven children in her old age.

Also on the programme: The close friends who write books together under the single name, DeBerry Grant. Plus, the Kenyan woman who is taking the golf world by storm.

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28 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project