Go Top What is the gist of the Times of Transition scenario?
Times of transition is a story about the transitions and transformations that must take place in the way in which the world and Africa tackle health, development, trade, security, and international relations. The scenario describes a mobilization of national and international civil society, which begins with treatment activists working towards the safe delivery of antiretroviral therapy, and leads to a gradual broadening of civil society concerns, skills, and engagements. The story suggests that, if these transitions could be made in a generation, they could dramatically reduce the number of people infected with HIV. They could fundamentally alter the future course of Africa, and the world, in the twenty-first century. There is profound recognition of the extent of interdependence in a globalized world, and this helps trigger huge paradigm shifts occurs in Africa and at the global level. The prospect of another century of conflict and impoverishment drives changes in attitudes, values,
