But Mr.Singh made it clear that the richest nations have to bear the brunt of the financial burden since they created the mess.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

A recent progress report on HIV/AIDS says Botswana is one of the nine Southern African countries that continue to bear the global burden of HIV/AIDS, with each country having an adult prevalence of more than 10 percent. The government's national AIDS control program has boosted testing,prevention and treatment efforts.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10