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As expected, the new recommendations that the World Health Organization (WHO) issued for HIV and sexually transmitted ...
PEPFAR has also distributed billions of condoms and prevented transmission from mothers to babies by giving women and girls reproductive education and health screenings.
"In Scripture, Jesus said, 'I will not leave you as orphans,'" says Pastor Billy, recalling the passage that captured his relief when, in 2004, PEPFAR arrived in Zambia.
The Gates Foundation’s global AIDS work is admirable, but it relies on large U.S. government co-financing. Aid advocate ONE Campaign, founded by Bono a year after PEPFAR’s launch, received $40 million ...
As USAID offices officially close on Tuesday, Dr. Brooke Nichols's research is not alone. An international, 15-member ...
Thankfully, PEPFAR has also created an African cadre of experts that can operate HIV programs themselves—without the bureaucratic bloat of the PEPFAR industry.
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa could see thousands of deaths from HIV due to cuts to the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), underscoring the necessity of reinstating the program.
What is PEPFAR? The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief is a U.S. aid program that combats HIV /AIDS worldwide. Launched in 2003 by President George W. Bush, it has blunted the global HIV ...
4. PEPFAR strengthens alliances Living in Zambia, we have seen how PEPFAR builds trust between the United States and African nations, fostering goodwill through investments in health systems ...
Dan Foote was the U.S. ambassador to Zambia from 2017 to 2020, and was in charge of the PEPFAR program there. He echoes Smith’s concern that the Trump administration has already done critical ...
Perhaps you have heard of Granny Connection in Columbus whose mission was to assist 500 families in Zambia with health care and education.