This precious child needs our help!

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Fund Raising for the three year-old Algerian Child “Mounib”

with Myelomeningocele and Spina Bifida illness

American Algerian Association of Greater Washington

May 2, 2008 3:00 pm

The Mounib's case is getting closer to achieving it's goal, that is Getting the child the necessary treatement.

The Family is seeking the US VISA this week.

Children National in Washington DC received $45,000 from UK, of a total cost estimate of $110,000. This estimate is based on three weeks hospitalization. Dr. Keating's fees will be waived.

Duke Medical Center and Texas for Children estimate the treatment to cost to be around $100,000 (no written document from them yet)

Children Texas Hospital has given an estimate of $77,000 for one week hospitalization. Docteurs' fees are waived.

We are waiting for cost estimate from Mayo Clinic, Boston Children and Philadelphia Children.

The radiothon, sponsored by CCA/Radio Salam in Montreal, started last Saturdays. The money starts coming. The donation will be sent directly to the hospital.

The AAAGW is close to $12,000 and we expect the donation to keep coming. Please do your part.

Other organizations and small donors in Canada are raising money for Mounib. They will send the money to CCA Canada or AAAGW.

Algerians all over the states, NC, Boston, NY, NJ, MD, VA, DC, Texas, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Florida, Chicago are getting organized around this case to raise money for Mounib.

After receiving the cost and treatment options from top children hospitals, the family and doctors will decide the best options for the child Mounib.

The child is in the hospital in Algiers, His health is getting worse. Please make "DOUAA" for him

Link to video of Mounib.

Meriem