Posted in Stats on March 17, 2008 | No Comments »
“The 225 richest people in the world have a combined wealth of more than one trillion dollars, which is the same as the annual income of the poorest 47% of the world’s population put together, which is some 2.5 billion people.
The three richest people on the planet have assets that exceed the combined gross [...]
Posted in Stats on January 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Number of orphans due to AIDS, alive in 2005
South Africa 1,200,000
Tanzania 1,100,000
Zimbabwe 1,100,000
Kenya 1,100,000
Uganda 1,000,000
Nigeria 930,000
Zambia 710,000
DR Congo 680,000
Malawi 550,000
AIDS orphans as a percentage of all orphans, 2005
Zimbabwe 77%
Botswana 76%
Swaziland 66%
Lesotho 64%
Malawi 57%
Zambia 57%
South Africa 49%
Kenya 46%
Uganda 45%
Posted in Stats on May 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Read this today…
“More than 5 million of South Africa’s 43 million people are HIV-positive. Each week more than 5,000 people die from AIDS-related complications. Each year, over 150,000 children are orphanced by AIDS, taxing the courntry’s already inadequate care-giving infrastructure. It is estimated that nearly half of South Africa’s population under age 15 will die [...]
Posted in Stats on April 14, 2007 | No Comments »
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Posted in Stats on November 21, 2006 | No Comments »
HIV cases still rising in Africa
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Posted in Stats on November 2, 2006 | No Comments »
Recently the Pretoria News came out with an article entitled “No Help for
Millions of AIDS Children.”
The article gave new statistics that show how the orphan crisis continues to worsen:
• In the province of Gauteng there are 32,488 child-headed homes
• 80% of all children in the developing world who have lost a parent to HIV/AIDS live [...]
Posted in Stats on September 29, 2006 | No Comments »
I thought you might be interested in the statistics for one of the ministries I’ll be involved in if the Lord allows us to go to Africa, it’s called Grace School of Ministry. (Right now it focuses on training men and women in discipleship/counseling - they can actually get an accredited Master’s degree for [...]
Posted in Stats on September 21, 2006 | No Comments »
UNICEF writes,
“Neither words nor statistics can adequately capture the human tragedy of children grieving for dying or dead parents, stigmatised by society through association with HIV/AIDS, plunged into economic crisis and insecurity by their parents’ death and struggling without services or support systems in impoverished communities.”
“The reality of HIV/AIDS in the family is [...]
Posted in Stats on September 7, 2006 | 1 Comment »
I recently found these stats…
• Every minute, 11 people worldwide are infected with HIV, 10 of them are in Africa
• In the next 5-10 years AIDS should pass Bubonic Plague as the biggest pandemic ever (40 million died from the Bubonic Plague in Asia and Europe during the 14th Centrury)
• AIDS has killed more than 25 [...]
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