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The impact of AIDS on children and young people is enormous.

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Globally, 2.3 million children under 15 are living with HIV.

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More than 16 million children under 18 have lost one or both parents.

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And every day, more than 4,000 young people aged between 15 and 24 become infected with HIV.

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But now, key partnerships are forming to help stop the spread of HIV.

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For this year's ICC Cricket World Cup, the International Cricket Council has teamed up with UNAIDS,

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UNICEF and the Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership to highlight the situation of children and young people

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living with and affected by AIDS.

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With this focus on AIDS, the Cricket World Cup and its stars will be hitting a new and

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significant boundary in the response to AIDS.

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Unite for Children, Unite Against AIDS.

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Through high-profile activities around cricket's biggest event, the ICC will support the Unite

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for Children, Unite Against AIDS campaign, launched at the United Nations in 2005 by

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UNICEF, UNAIDS and many other partners.

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The Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership have also launched LIVAP, the first media-led

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multi-platform campaign on HIV-AIDS here in the Caribbean, the second most affected region

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after Sub-Saharan Africa.

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As the top teams of the world do battle over the next seven weeks, they will also be united

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in inspiring cricket fans to join them in fighting HIV and AIDS.

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UNITE FOR CHILDREN, UNITE AGAINST AIDS