The Global Fund's 2012 Mid-Year Results at a Glance

The Global Fund shows a significant increase in people receiving AIDS treatment, and in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the first six months of 2012. The results show that 3.6 million people living with HIV are now receiving anti-retroviral treatment under programs backed by the Global Fund, an increase of 600,000 since the end of 2010. Midyear results figures also show significant expansion in treatment and prevention for tuberculosis and malaria. Overall, 8.7 million lives have been saved by programs supported by the Global Fund since the organization was formed in 2002.

Source: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Nearly One Billion Go to Bed Hungry

Put Food First - Every day nearly 1 billion people go to bed hungry. Rising and volatile food prices are causing pain and suffering for poor people around the world, driving 44 million people into extreme poverty in recent months. We need to find solutions to ensure everyone has enough nutritious food now and in the years to come.

Source: World Bank

Join ONE's Google + Hangout on the History of AIDS.

ONE is having a big Google+ Hangout next Tuesday July 17, 2012 at 2PM ET /6PM GMT on the History of AIDS. In it, experts and activists will explain what steps the world needs to take to end the AIDS epidemic and look back on what we've accomplished in the fight.

http://on.fb.me/MeUD5U <-- CLICK HERE to RSVP now!

ACTIONS. SPEAK. LOUDER.

VISIT the ONE Blog for more details TODAY!
 http://one.org/blog/2012/07/10/join-our-google-hangout-on-the-history-of-aids/