Street child attacked and wounded. Elder was cut on the head and face with a machete by one of the men. He was taken by ambulance to the emergency ward of Hospital San Juan de Dios where he was stitched up. Elder is recuperating in the Casa Alianza Crisis Center. April 23, 1999.
Survey reveals critical situation of children and teenagers.
Besides, the mortality rate of children born to uneducated women is four times higher than that of infants of mothers with higher education. The survey also indicates that teenagers between 15 and 19 years of age are the ones who know the least about AIDS, despite the fact that the majority of the new HIV-infected people in the world during 1998 are 15 to 24 years old. April 19, 1999. Post Hurricane Mitch damage. The federal government has said it does not have the funds to pay.