18 Facts About FXB International

FXB International, known as Association Francois-Xavier Bagnoud, is an international development organization aimed at providing support for communities affected by AIDS and poverty.

FXB International became the youngest professional Instrument Flight Related airplane and helicopter pilot in Europe at age 23.

FXB International informed Saisuree Chutikul, a Thai cabinet minister, who in turn instructed Thai police to raid the brothels.

In 1992, FXB International established four FXB International houses in Chiang Mai, Thailand to care for abandoned HIV and AIDS orphans in collaboration with the locally based Support the Children Foundation.

In 1993, FXB International established a presence in Myanmar, one of the few Western organizations to support AIDS projects in the country at the time, following on earlier FXB International clinics and village projects in Thailand, Uganda, Burundi, among others.

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In 1996, FXB International received consultative status from the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

Over a three-year period, FXB International provides communities with necessary life skills in the hope that they will become physically, financially and socially independent.

FXB International provides grants for income generating activities, forgoing the conventional use of microcredit for the extreme poor.

Many of the FXB International-trained entrepreneurs are women, who have been widowed or abandoned by men due to AIDs.

Since then, the FXB International Foundation has opened a center that trains AIDS workers from around the world at the university, as well as providing $2.

FXB International launched the Global AIDS Policy Coalition at the Harvard School of Public Health.

Since 1990, the FXB International Foundation has provided fellowships to doctoral students, as well as putting $5.

In 1995, the FXB International Foundation opened the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Observatory at Saint-Luc in Valais, Switzerland.

In 1997, FXB International replicated the FXB International Palliative Home Care model in Paris.

In January 1993, the FXB International Foundation established the FXB International Center for Health and Human Rights at the Harvard School of Public Health through a $20 million donation to Harvard University.

FXB International is the co-chair of the Global Action for Children, a coalition dedicated to helping vulnerable children and orphans in the developing world.

FXB International made or partnered on CGI Commitments to Action in 2005,2006 and 2007.

FXB International launched World AIDS Orphans Day has been observed on May 7 since 2002, established at the initiative of Albina du Boisrouvray and FXB International.