Founded by Dr. Mark Kline, now chair of pediatrics at BCM and physician-in-chief at Texas Children’s Hospital, BIPAI operates a network of clinical centers in Africa and in Romania that treats more than 168,000 HIV-infected children – more than any other organization worldwide.
Dr. Paul Klotman, right, with Dr. G.K.T. Chiepe, chair of the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Centre of Excellence Community Advisory Board. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
Traditional dancers perform during a dinner celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Centre of Excellence. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool )
Lamberto Andreotti, CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, speaks during the celebration and opening of the Adolescent Centre in Botswana. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
Lamberto Andreotti, CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, laughing. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
Members of the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Centre of Excellence Teen Club laugh outside the new adolescent building. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
Mike Mizwa, COO of BIPAI is reflected in the glasses of Dr. Gabriel Anabwani, executive director of the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Centre of Excellence. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
US Ambassador Michelle D. Gavin tours the new adolescent building. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
Lamberto Andreotti, CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, tours the new adolescent building. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
Lamberto Andreotti, CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, right, and John L. Damonti, president of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation. (Photo by Smiley N. Pool)
More details on the program and the events, plus more photos, can be found in this news package.
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