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Tuesday 1 December 2015

World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day is held on the 1st December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day, held for the first time in 1988.


Its origin can be traced to August 1987 when it was first conceive (much to be unravel).

Why And Reasons For The Celebration Of World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day was meant or designated to be an inspired and educative day , it was  dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, and mourning those who have died of the disease. Since its inception, it has been used to  receiving of major boost yearly from the participations of world government and health officials, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world , not because of anything else , rather than educating peoples on AIDS prevention and control.

Globally there are an estimated 34 million people who have the virus. Despite the virus only being identified in 1984, more than 35 million people have died of HIV or AIDS, making it one of the most destructive pandemics in history..

World AIDS Importance
World AIDS Day is important because it reminds the public and Government that HIV has not gone away there is still a vital need to raise money, increase awareness, fight prejudice and improve education to avoid stigmatization of any forms.

World AIDS Day is a great opportunity for groups and for individuals to show support for people living with HIV be it by holding an inspired event that could be of help to the campaign or to raise money for NAT (National AIDS Trust) .

Conclusion
World AIDS Day was meant or designated to be an inspired and educative day , it was  dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, and mourning those who have died of the disease. Since its inception, it has been used to  receiving of major boost yearly from the participations of world government and health officials, non-governmental organizations and individuals around the world , not because of anything else , rather than educating peoples on AIDS prevention and control.

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