Africa: Why has the G8 defaulted?
01.11.2006
The United Nations' special envoy for HIV and Aids in Africa accused the world's wealthiest countries on Sunday (29 October 2006) of failing to deliver on promises to increase aid to the most impoverished continent. "Where is the G8 money? Where is the promise? ... The world is running out of patience. Why has the G8 defaulted?" Stephen Lewis told reporters in Malawi.