Aids kills some 6,000 people each day in Africa - more than wars, famines and floods. Millions of children are orphans, many more live with HIV or Aids.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/africa/2000/aids_in_africa/default.stm

Asia faces a 150% increase in HIV/Aids infections over the next five years unless more is done, a report warns.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4640771.stm

As G8 leaders meet to discuss poverty in Africa, the BBC News Website looks at the plight of the continent's homeless youth.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/4631911.stm