UNICEF
During the trip the pair visited three UNICEF facilities to raise awareness of the work done by the organisation. In Ethiopia they visited land mine awareness projects and met children who had been injured by mines. In Uganda they met former child soldiers of the Lord's Resistance Army and saw the work being done to rehabilitate them. In Malawi they visited child care centres setup for children orphaned by AIDS. Both McGregor and Boorman had visited such centres in Africa before the trip.
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