Policies and programmes involving youth (2002), para. 27

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15. Expresses deep concern over the fact that, currently, approximately half of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections are in youth aged 15 to 24 years and that no fewer than 6,500 young people are infected by the virus each day, and reiterates the need to achieve the goals and commitments contained in the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS adopted by the General Assembly at its twenty-sixth special session, held at Headquarters from 25 to 27 June 2001; 7
Topic(s)
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Health
Person(s) affected
  • Youth
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27