According to the 2009 Indonesia Country Report on the follow-up to the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, the HIV epidemic in Indonesia is among the fastest growing in Asia. HIV infection rates are the highest in Papua (), where it has spread to the general population. With large mining, migrant worker and fishing industries, Papua is a likely source for increased HIV transmission throughout the region. In support of PEPFAR goals and GHI targets for prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, the USG supports the national HIV/AIDS strategy and action plan and focuses on building the capacity of local governments and.
