Our Programs

Please visit our website to learn more about AAI's programs.
 
Education:
AAI is revitalizing public education
  •  AAI has created 24 Model of Excellence (MOE) Public Schools that serve more than 23,000 pupils
  • AAI's MOE elementary and high schools have a more-than-95% retention and graduation rate, compared to the less-than-50% regional average
  • AAI's MOE program has trained more than 500 teachers and school administrators
  • AAI's MOE schools are paired with sister schools in Manila and in the U.S. to solicit educational materials and promote intercultural friendship
Peace Mediation:
AAI's Peace programs serve communities affected by intercultural and religious conflicts
 



  • In Sulu, AAI's emphasis on grassroots education and livelihood projects has helped persuade guerrilla fighters to peacefully integrate into society
  •  AAI Catalysts for Peace project has more than 500 interfaith college volunteers providing relief in armed conflict zones
  • Trauma Healing programs have trained more than 200 community leaders serving more than 10,000 Christian and Muslim families displaced by violence

Livelihood:
AAI's unique Livelihood Development programs are improving public education and building economic infrastructure
  • The Gardens of Peace program creates food self-sufficiency through schools and farming cooperatives in Mindanao war zones
  • Fruits of Hope has prevented armed conflict in Sulu and Central Mindanao through a farm-to-market program for local farmers
  • A women's literacy and livelihood program has aided more than 125 families
  • Fisheries production and seaweed farmers programs at Mindanao State University have trained more than 500 fisheries families
Health:
Since 2002, AAI has provided more than $15 million in donated medical supplies to provinces that lacked all categories of public health
 
  • Seven tons of medicine and hospital equipment were acquired to serve more than 500,000 people
  • AAI's Cancer Treatment for the Poor program targets services for up to 1,000 cancer victims of all ages
  • Donated medical care was made available to more than 100,000 refugees and displaced persons throughout the Mindanao war zones
  • Clean water and sanitation are being made available to communities that have the highest levels of infant and child mortality