H uman I mmunodeficiency V irus
A cquired I mmune D eficiency S yndrome
40.3 million
Have HIV / AIDS
A Region… By death. STALKED
Sub-Saharan Africa Accounts for…
25.8 million of those cases
A young woman sick with Aids lies in her hospital bed Ethiopia
WHO WILL…
Care for the children?
Will the Village? Will the Government? Will the World?
Will Grandmother?
WHO WILL…
South Africa 22 year old Nozamile Ndarah carries 1 of her 4 children while working the fields.
SHE IS HIV POSITIVE So is her husband.
FORTUNATELY None of their children has contracted the disease.
YET.
1,000
Number of people who die in the country of South Africa from AIDS. EVERYDAY
7 year old Zamokuhle Mdingwe walks with his grandmother.
HIS MOTHER DIED OF AIDS. Zamokuhle is also HIV positive.
HOPE?
INEQUALITY
58% OF AFRICANS INFECTED ARE WOMEN
75% Of new cases reported in young Africans are… GIRLS
Swaziland King Mswati
13 Current number of wives for the King.
38.8% Adult Aids Rate in Swaziland