A family displaced by armed conflict outside of Jolo province capitol. AAI is assisting the National Red Cross and Province Governor’s Office to care for over 1,000 displaced families. AAI is also creating a Healing Center for Children Victims of War.
	AAI Director Al Santoli talks with Philippine soldiers at Mohammad Tulawie Central Elementary School who offered assistance to improve sanitation although they have no budget for such needed public health activities.
	AAI Program Coordinator Rohaniza Sumndad participates in community development discussion at Governor’s office in Jolo, sitting between senior Muslim Ulema representatives and the Philippines Marine Commander.
	Mohammad Tulawie Elementary School marching band, with musical instruments provided by AAI and uniforms made by their mothers.
	AAI’s Community Service College Scholarship students who attend Mindanao State University, Notre Dame College of Jolo and Sulu State University.
	Malnutrition, tropical diseases from unclean water and random accidents are a reality of the displaced persons’ daily lives. AAI is seeking to create a Center for Children Victims of War to address some of their suffering.
	AAI’s Rohaniza Sumndad visits Girl Scout camp out at Mohammad Tulawie Elementary School grounds.
	Boy scouts prepare camp and boil rice over a wood fire at Mohammad Tulawie.
	Flooded school grounds at Mohammad Tulawie Elementary. AAI is trying to repair drainage and sanitation systems at our 21 'Model of Excellence' public schools.
	Rohaniza Sumndad tutors Pasil Elementary school children.
	A mini-library at Pasil elementary created with books donated by AAI.
	Poblacion Elementary School in the conflict area of Indanan welcomes AAI delegation.
	First grade students sit on the floor of an overcrowded classroom at Poblacion Elementary. In this class 121 students have only one teacher.
	Torn up antiquated chalk board at Polbacion Elementary School. AAI is seeking to renovate the school at the request of parents and teachers.
	Malnourished children at Poblacion Elementary School. AAI is seeking to raise funds and partner with overwhelmed health and nutrition agencies to assist the children.
	Rohaniza Sumndad inspects a mini library at Polacion Elementary, where most classroom have no textbooks or other reading materials.
	At Patikul High School a typical classroom in the conflict zone. The conditions exemplify why the region has a 65 percent school dropout rate.
	Director Santoli plans renovation of Patikul High School with Philippine Marine Commander. Neither the Marines, AAI or local government have the funds to act independently. Partnership to combine efforts are being attempted.
	Families displaced due to conflict and staying with impoverished relatives meet at Kasambuhan Elementary, an AAI Model School.