Countries
Rwanda
Projects
Rwandan Women Community Development Network (RWCDN)
Village of Hope
HIV/AIDS Care and Support
Home-based Care Training of Trainers and Provision of Home Care
Orphan Student Support
Water & Electricity Installation
WE-ACT: Women's Equality in Access to Care and Treatment
Statistics
Population: |
8, 481, 000 |
Estimate Number of Adults Living with HIV/AIDS: |
230, 000 |
Estimate Number of Women Living with HIV/AIDS: |
130, 000 |
Estimate Number of Children Living with HIV/AIDS: |
22, 000 |
Estimate Number of Deaths Due to HIV/AIDS: |
22, 000 |
Estimate Number of Orphans Due to HIV/AIDS: |
160, 000 |
Estimate HIV Prevalence Rate: |
5.1 % |
*Source: UNAIDS/WHO epidemiological fact sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2004 update. http://www.who.int/GlobalAtlas/predefinedReports/EFS2004/index.asp
Adults in this report are defined as women and men between the ages of 15 and 49.