1 billion people live without clean drinking water.
2 billion people live without safe sanitation facilities.
1.8 million children die each year from diseases caused by dirty water and poor sanitation.
40.3 million people are infected with HIV, including 2 million young people aged 15-24
14 million children have lost at least one parent to AIDS.
90 percent of HIV-positive people in poor countries have no access to the antiretroviral medicines that are used to treat the disease in rich countries.
500,000 children die of measles each year, most in developing countries where they have no access to effective vaccines.
1 million people die from malaria each year because they have no access to treatment.
25 million people were displaced in their own countries because of war or human rights violations in 2004.
25 million people were victims of natural disasters in 2004.
1 billion people do not have enough food to survive.
More than 8 million die each year because of poverty