To provide care for persons living with HIV.

Global Network of People Living with HIV AIDS

In addition, UNFPA and its partners, including EngenderHealth and the International Committee of Women Living with HIV, have formulated a framework on sexual and reproductive health for women living with HIV.

This is a tool this tells you I am in solidarity with people who have HIV, people who are living with HIV.

There are 33 million people living with HIV in the world today.

Millions living with HIV AIDS do not have access to lifesaving medicines.

In all regions, the percentage of women living with HIV is significantly increasing.

As at the end of 2004, approximately 39.4 million people were living with HIV.

Approximately 39 million women and men around the world are living with HIV AIDS.

Women now account for almost half of all people living with HIV AIDS worldwide.

It is estimated that approximately 600,000 people are now living with HIV in Brazil.

We also believe that partnerships with people living with HIV AIDS and their organizations are a priority.

Women involved in long term relations with a man living with HIV also face the danger of reinfection.

Women living with HIV overall are almost three times more likely than HIV negative women to have experienced a violent episode by their partner.

People in our countries here in Europe, in North America, were living with HIV, healthy lives.

Equally, people living with HIV have to be accorded their rightful leadership role at every level.

According to the World Health Organization, 19.2 million women were living with HIV AIDS in 2002.

Taking into account the critical role of civil society at all levels in the response to HIV AIDS, in particular people living with HIV AIDS,

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV AIDS has produced and disseminated a publication on volunteering and greater involvement of people living with HIV AIDS.

In 2004, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV AIDS estimated that one third of the global community living with HIV is in SADC countries.

The challenges include 200 million youth living in poverty 130 million youth illiterate 88 million unemployed and 10 million young people living with HIV AIDS.

UNIFEM has supported efforts to establish a national network for women living with HIV AIDS in Liberia.

With regard to the sexual and reproductive health needs of HIV positive women, UNFPA and WHO have developed clinical guidelines on sexual and reproductive health for women living with HIV.

Recognizing that drug users living with HIV AIDS require treatment, health care and social services in dealing with their condition,

The State, together with civil society and persons living with HIV, has used a number of instruments to deal with the epidemic

Success stories of young people with HIV living healthy, fulfilling lives should be showcased, through an eminent panel of young people, to give hope to others living with the disease.

In most other regions, women and girls represent an increasing proportion of people living with HIV, compared with five years ago.

A network of women living with HIV AIDS was formed in Honduras to end stigma and discrimination against HIV positive women and help them reintegrate into their families.

In this context, there is recognition that the responsibilities for care of people living with HIV AIDS and for children orphaned by HIV AIDS fall disproportionately on women.

Encourage people living with HIV AIDS and their relatives to combat ignorance and panic and take action to integrate HIV AIDS prevention and care into reproductive health services.

Jointly with UNAIDS, MINUSTAH developed an HIV AIDS peer leader training programme to engage its personnel in prevention, education and communication activities, and to establish partnerships with national and international organizations involved in HIV AIDS response, particularly vulnerable groups and people living with HIV AIDS.

China has announced a 14 jump in the number of its citizens who are living with HIV and Aids.

It has been reported that 77 per cent of all women living with HIV live in sub Saharan Africa.

Across cultures, stereotypes remain that people living with HIV AIDS contracted the disease through some sort of deviant activity.

In extreme instances, communities reject people living with HIV AIDS altogether, forcing them and or their families to move.

The stress of pregnancy for women living with HIV is further intensified by the denial of proper medical care.

(e) Injecting drug users living with HIV AIDS needed to be included in programmes providing access to antiretroviral treatment.

Noting with profound concern that 42 million people worldwide are living with HIV AIDS, that the HIV AIDS pandemic claimed 3.1 million lives in 2002 and to date has orphaned 14 million children,

Women and girls make up almost 57 of all people infected with HIV in sub Saharan Africa, where a striking 76 of young people (aged 15 24 years) living with HIV are female.

Alarmed that, according to the same source, about 40 million people were living with HIV by the end of 2004 and that an estimated 5 million people were newly infected with HIV in 2004,

Noting with profound concern that 39.4 million people worldwide are living with HIV AIDS, and that the HIV AIDS pandemic claimed 3.1 million lives in 2004 and to date has orphaned 15 million children,

Year on year, however, the number of those living with HIV and Aids in China has risen by 100,000 people.

Throughout the world, stigma suffered by people living with HIV AIDS results in discrimination and other violations of human rights.

Community members may be worried about risks to their health from living with an HIV infected person in their midst.

In most communities women living with HIV who decide to have children are criticized and blamed for infecting their children.