Manzenod Elementry School in Lesotho (70% of the children at this school are AIDS orphans):

There are few desks or furniture in the classrooms at this school and the children practice their writing on the dirt floor:

The school does not have a roof on the main section because it was blown off in a storm 2 years ago - they do not have the money nor the resources to replace it: 

S.H.I.P. Aid's first shipment of books was sent to Manzenod Elementry School and we will help in erecting a library as the school does not have one:

Children performing traditional Lesotho dance in classroom: