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My Commitment

14 Apr 2008 by Albina du Boisrouvray

Tags: My Experience with Orphans, Why I am Speaking Out

Albina du Boisrouvray, Founder of World AIDS Orphans Day, tells her personal story of how and why she has dedicated her life to supporting the children left behind by AIDS and poverty at the Clinton Global Initiative.  Read more speeches by Countess du Boisrouvray.

About Albina du Boisrouvray: Albina du Boisrouvray founded World AIDS Orphans Day in order to bring everyday citizens, organizations and government leaders together to highlight and take action for AIDS orphans and the millions of vulnerable children.

Following the death of her son, François-Xavier Bagnoud in 1989, Albina du Boisrouvray sold three quarters of her personal assets and dedicated her wealth and her life to caring for AIDS orphans and vulnerable children. As Founder and Chairperson of FXB International, Albina du Boisrouvray leads nearly 100 community-based programs in 18 countries across the developing world and works with government officials, nonprofit groups and business leaders to make vulnerable children a priority in fight against AIDS and poverty.  Learn more.