Marie Da Silva founded the only free school in Malawi - and it is designed to help some of the country's most vulnerable children. Jacaranda School's students are mostly HIV/AIDS orphans, many infected with the disease themselves. The school gives them access to health treatment and prevention, sanitation and an education.
footage courtesy of Jasper Delamothe
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