South Africa's health officials and experts are scrambling for solutions as a sudden 90-day suspension of US PEPFAR funding ...

The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, has been granted “a limited waiver to implement urgent life-saving HIV treatment services” as part of the broader humanitarian ...

The US Department of State has issued a memo allowing PEPFAR to provide urgent and life ... to use this as a wake-up call and ramp up its own HIV prevention efforts.

However, the directive only applies to PEPFAR programs providing urgent life-saving support to HIV and AIDS patients including the supply of ARVs, services that prevent mother-child HIV ...

JOHANNESBURG — Four days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order freezing almost all U.S. foreign aid, an email landed in Claris Madhuku's inbox in rural Zimbabwe. Stop all ...

The Portfolio Committee on Health received a comprehensive briefing from the Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, regarding the recent withdrawal of funding from the United States President's ...

The minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, said the U.S. funds nearly 20% of South Africa’s $2.3 billion annual HIV/AIDS program through PEPFAR, and now the biggest response to a single disease in history ...

Amidst President Donald Trump's 90-day foreign aid suspension review, the U.S. State Department on Saturday confirmed the waiver of life-saving humanitarian assistance for PEPFAR, the leading global ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA), as part of South Africa’s Government of National Unity, calls on the United States government to urgently restore PEPFAR funding for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. The ...

The country also runs the world's largest HIV treatment programme, with approximately 5.9 million people receiving life-saving antiretroviral therapy (ARVs). Since 2004, PEPFAR has funded ... This ...

That cut funding to Pepfar which supports Aids treatment in South Africa. While that funding halt has been suspended, the review is still ongoing. We discuss what this means with Linda-Gail Bekker ...