AIDS in Developing Countries

AIDS in Developing Countries | AIDS Is a Threat to Human Development and Security in Developing Countries

Fiona Young is a writer for the UN Chronicle, a quarterly publication of the United Nations that has covered the organization’s activities and events since its inception.

Summary: AIDS is not only a health issue but involves human development and security issues as well, especially in developing countries. As recently as 1998 the AIDS epidemic was handled solely as a health problem, but presently, all bodies of the United Nations are giving the disease much broader attention. Situations in various countries exemplify the connection between AIDS and...

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