The targets for the millenium development goal is to halt and beggin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS, the second target was to achive universal access to treatment for HIV/AIDS to all those who are in need of it by 2010 a. Thirdly halt and begin to reverse, by 2015 the incidence of malaleria and other major diseases. In 2000 when the goals where made one can see that is was a huge task and one that was going to need a huge amount of attention. Here are some facts that will give you a better understanding of the momentious task that 189 countries were facing. Everyday 7400 people are infected with HIV and 5500 die from AIDS-related illness. HIV remaint the leading casue of death amoung repoductive aged women world wide. An estimate of 33.4 million people living with HIV in 2008 two thirds being in sub-Saharan Africa. Access of HIV treatment in low and middle income countries increase ten fold over the span of five years. Malaria kills a child in the world every 45 seconds, close to 90 percent of malaria deaths occur in Africa, where it accounts for fifth of childhood mortality. 1.8 million
The targets for the millenium development goal is to halt and beggin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS, the second target was to achive universal access to treatment for HIV/AIDS to all those who are in need of it by 2010 a. Thirdly halt and begin to reverse, by 2015 the incidence of malaleria and other major diseases. In 2000 when the goals where made one can see that is was a huge task and one that was going to need a huge amount of attention. Here are some facts that will give you a better understanding of the momentious task that 189 countries were facing. Everyday 7400 people are infected with HIV and 5500 die from AIDS-related illness. HIV remaint the leading casue of death amoung repoductive aged women world wide. An estimate of 33.4 million people living with HIV in 2008 two thirds being in sub-Saharan Africa. Access of HIV treatment in low and middle income countries increase ten fold over the span of five years. Malaria kills a child in the world every 45 seconds, close to 90 percent of malaria deaths occur in Africa, where it accounts for fifth of childhood mortality. 1.8 million