Population: 2.1 million
# of people living with HIV: 290,000
% of HIV+ pregnant women receiving ART for PMTCT: 40-59%
(RED) money disbursed to Lesotho: $18,371,267
Lesotho has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world with an estimated 23.2% of adults living with the disease. Significant improvements have been made in access to PMTCT treatment with coverage rates increasing from 6% in 2005 to 71% in 2009.
