Swaziland

In 2003, ACT provided relief and rehabilitation assistance to drought-affected Swazi communities. ACT members currently have projects responding to HIV. The prevalence of HIV in Swaziland adults is 26 percent, the highest rate worldwide according to UNAIDS.

ACT in Swaziland

Organisations with HQ in Swaziland
International organisations in Swaziland
Organisations funding work in Swaziland
About Swaziland
  • Population: 1.1 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Mbabane
  • Area: 17,364 sq km (6,704 sq miles)
  • Major languages: Swazi, English (both official)
  • Major religions: Christianity, traditional African religions
  • Life expectancy: 46 years (men), 45 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Lilangeni = 100 cents
  • Main exports: Sugar, wood pulp, minerals
  • GNI per capita: US $2,520 (World Bank, 2008)