Global Background
Appendix One
Appendix Two
Appendix Three
Appendix Four
Site Map
What are we doing? Why are we doing it?

Global Background
and why we are doing what we are


Babies, the equivalent of approx 500 jumbo jets full of people landing at Heathrow, are born every day. (*13)

World population – 6,000,000,000 in 2002 – estimated to be 9,000,000,000 by 2050 (*13)

Total Sexually Transmitted Infections – 538,000,000 cases per year.

This translates to 1:11 people in the world or
over 1,000,000 curable sexually transmitted infections caught every single day. Ref: WHO

Expected lifespan in South Africa is anticipated to be only 41 years of age by 2010
according to the SA insurance industry. * Kaisernetwork.org

For more statistics and local information * See Appendix - The Bigger Picture.