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In recent months, ESCAP has urged reluctant governmental officials in the Asia Pacific region to address the rapidly increasing rates of HIV infection among its youth populations.

The future of AIDS-affected children looks hopeful after multiple speakers at the International AIDS Conference focused on the importance of distributing funds to affected children and their families.

President Bush signed new legislation in July to reauthorize PEPFAR's programs.

India’s National AIDS Control Board has recently granted permission for the building and implementation of 10 care centers to provide education, shelter, medical care, clothing and food for Indian children orphaned by AIDS.

AIDS orphans in South Africa are suffering from malnutrition and fewer resources as a result of high food prices and the global food crisis.

This number was given on Wednesday by the Minister of Social Affairs, on the occasion of the 7th World AIDS Orphans Day. The Minister of Social Affairs, the PNMLS, UNICEF, USAID and the Initiative of Health Objectives organize workshops in the 11 Provinces of the country throughout the month of May, reported radiookapi.net

World AIDS Orphans Day is just 2 days away! Help by calling upon your senators to reauthorize and fully fund the PEPFAR bill. The Global AIDS Alliance has developed a set of tools and resources to help you to speak up for AIDS orphans. We can't emphasize it enough, your voice and your call really does count. Place the call.

The wave of food-price inflation sweeping across the world has deep and devastating implications in poor communities. Food riots have now occurred in nine countries.  Experts are at a loss as to what this will mean for economic, social and political stability in the developing world.  What is clear is that this crisis will profoundly affect the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable children and families.