“One in four people in Botswana have HIV. For women aged between 35 and 39, it’s 43 per cent. It’s astounding," said Leonard. He added: “The HERO model is that for every condom we sell in Australia, we donate one condom to developing nations with the hope of stopping the spread of HIV."
CLEO Magazine's Bachelor of the Year finalist Dustin Leonard, the 29-year-old founder of social enterprise HERO Condoms (Australia) spent two weeks in the HIV AIDS-ravaged nation of Botswana, giving away a shipping container full of the contraceptives. “One in four people in Botswana have HIV. For women aged between 35 and 39, it’s 43 per cent. It’s astounding," said Leonard. He added: “The HERO model is that for every condom we sell in Australia, we donate one condom to developing nations with the hope of stopping the spread of HIV."
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