1. AIDS PREVALENCE IN THE WORLD

2. AIDS EVAPORATES GAINS OF THE 20 TH CENTURY IN AFRICA

3. AFRICA: REGIONS WHERE MOST MEN ARE UNCIRCUMCISED, AND WHERE HIV PREVALENCE IS HIGH

4. GLOBAL HIV EPIDEMIC, 1990–2005

5. HIV EPIDEMIC IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, 1985–2005

6. AIDS REVERSES THE USUAL PATTERN OF DISEASE-RELATED MORTALITY, NORMALLY CONCENTRATED AMONG THE VERY YOUNG AND VERY OLD: Southern Africa, before and after the full force of the AIDS epidemic

7. IMPACT OF AIDS ON UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY RATES Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

8. PROJECTED REDUCTION IN AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL LABOR FORCE DUE TO HIV & AIDS BY 2020

9. NUMBER OF PEOPLE ON ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, 2002–2005

10. PEOPLE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA ON ANTIRETROVIRAL TREATMENT AS PERCENTAGE OF THOSE IN NEED, 2002–2005

11. ESTIMATED TOTAL ANNUAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR AIDS, 1996–2005

12. 2005 COUNTRY PROGRESS TOWARDS 2001 DECLARATION OF COMMITMENT ON HIV/AIDS GLOBAL TARGETS (LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES)

13. MAIN ACTIONS ON AIDS Open, honest widespread public information campaigns Promote a culture of prevention – target vulnerable groups Monitor blood donations Aggressively reduce stigma & discrimination – counseling, testing Promote behavior change and availability of cheap condoms Prevent other sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs), and care for those with them Cut mother-child transmission (Nevirapine) Explore possibilities for circumcision Anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment for those with AIDS Increase availability of drugs to treat common opportunistic infections Care for orphans Care for families who are care-giving Mainstream AIDS awareness in all public services – schools, agricultural extension, etc. Adapt agricultural technologies for farms affected by AIDS Nutritional education and supplements for those living with AIDS Increase research

14. AIDS POSTER – KENYA 1992

15. AIDS POSTER – UGANDA

16. AIDS POSTER – UGANDA 1993

17. AIDS POSTER - ZAMBIA

18. HIV, a simple virus in terms of DNA, skilfully uses 273 human proteins (HIV dependency factors, or HDFs) to completely erode human immune systems. Science Vol. 319, 11 Jan. 2008, pp. 143-144 www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1152725