Another presentation given to our discussion class was the
Millennium Development Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and
Other Diseases. This development goal was to stop and prevent
the spread of HIV by 2015. This group focused on the region of
Zambia and Zimbabwe in South Africa because Africa is known to
having the highest population of HIV and AIDS. I really enjoyed
the animated graph they had of different region in the world
showing the amount of population that have HIV/AIDS. When it
came to Africa, it was an all-time high than any other, at least
twice as high. Africa is undereducated about health, and need to
be educated about it in order to prevent it from spreading.
Malaria comes from mosquito, carrying the viruses, when being
bitten by them. Ouch! It takes about seven to twenty-one days
for the viruses to develop. About two million people did each
year from it. It is the second leading death. One design to help
protect people from malaria is a product known as Nothing But
Net. The company that made