Trump’s PEPFAR cuts upend the lives of Kenyan families battling HIV
U.S. aid allowed Mary, a former sex worker, to do HIV outreach work and support eight children. Her future, and the U.S.-led ...
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Rollout of ‘miracle’ HIV prevention drug is threatened by Trump cuts to global AIDS relief program
PEPFAR had been set to lead the rollout of Gilead Science's lenacapavir, which has been hailed as a "miracle" of HIV ...
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Impact of US funding cuts on HIV programmes in East and Southern Africa
The recent US funding cuts have created critical gaps in the HIV response across East and Southern Africa. The gaps, unless filled, will have severe public health consequences, reversing the gains ...
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Shaka Ssali, Uganda’s finest journalism export, dies
Uganda’s deputy speaker of Parliament, Mr Thomas Tayebwa, says Mr Shaka Ssali, despite having lived in the US for many years, remained rooted in his Kigezi and African culture. “He is one of the ...
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How a shifting U.S. role in preventing HIV could impact women in Africa
The United Nation’s HIV/AIDS program estimates millions more deaths around the world over the next four years if U.S. funding ...
Proposed foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths, study estimates
A new study shows how cuts to foreign aid could lead to millions of HIV/AIDS deaths and soaring rates of infections, undoing ...
Foreign aid cuts could mean 10 million more HIV infections by 2030 – and almost 3 million extra deaths
A new modelling study has sought to find out what impact recent foreign aid cuts – particularly from the US – will have on ...
Potential foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV infections, deaths: Study
Potential foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths and "soaring" rates of infections around the world, a new ...
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UN warns millions more will die from AIDS after US cuts
The head of the United Nations program on HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS, said on Monday that over 6 million additional deaths from the disease are expected after the US slashed its funding. UNAIDS executive ...
UNAIDS chief says sudden U.S. aid withdrawal risking millions of lives, could see AIDS pandemic resurge
UNAIDS boss Winnie Byanyima says if U.S. foreign aid isn't restored, AIDS will "come back, and we'll see people die the way ...
UN warns US aid freeze could trigger 2,000 new HIV infections per day
The United Nations AIDS agency has warned that the number of new HIV infections worldwide could surge to 2,000 per day.