International Aids Relief

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Aids Deaths in Africa http://www.kwanzaakeepers.com/africa-aids-death-count/africa-aids-death-count.htm

In order to examine the magnitude of this problem, it is important to have the most up to date facts on the AIDS epidemic. The website provides a constantly updating death toll of the number of people who have died from AIDS, and how many have been infected by HIV. As of Saturday, March 29th, the total number of deaths 34,542,000 and 51,037,000 infected. Matt Dufy

Fact Sheet: The President Plan for Aids Relief http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/01/20030129-1.html

This link provides information to President Bush's (and the American Government's) efforts to improve the quality of life of the millions facing AIDS in Africa. Over the next 5 years, $15 Billion dollars will be provided in order to prevent further spread of the disease, as well as care for and medicating people who have already been diagnosed. Matt Duffy

Aids in Africa

Anup Shah, <a href="http://www.globalissues.org/Geopolitics/Africa/AIDS.asp">AIDS in Africa</a>, GlobalIssues.org, Last updated: Sunday, February 17, 2008

This website provides an overview of the AIDS crisis. There is information about the numbers of deaths and other affects AIDS has made in Africa. FoAlso the website provides information on the efforts (and lack thereof) of African leaders. Matt Duffy