UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa

“AIDS is far more than a health crisis. It is a threat to development itself.”

- Kofi Annan

HIV & AIDS Pandemic in Africa





















































 Shows the geographical indicators of HIV prevalence rates, status of health systems, the gender dynamics and the amount of money spent on HIV and AIDS by African governments as well the international community.
 
Data on Africa accessed in Nov 2008 and collected from WHO, UNAIDS and the United Nations Statisitic Division on health and gender disparity indicators respectively.
 
The following are summaries of the important aspects of how we have responded to the epidemic so far and what is yet to be done to get an effective and sustainable response to HIV and AIDS on the continent.
 

              Health systems in Africa

              Gender dynamics of HIV and AIDS

              Money spent on HIV and AIDS

              Declarations and Agreements