This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under ...
How South Africa's Cabinet is tackling land reform, social grants, and US aid cuts
The South African Cabinet has reaffirmed its commitment to economic growth, social development, and international diplomacy ...
Trump’s foreign aid freeze halted a crucial program fighting HIV in Africa. Here’s what’s at stake
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...
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African church organizations 'devastated' amid USAID shutdown, call for dialogue on program cuts
"It is devastating on all levels, from the church to the community. The stop order came without notice and we could not ...
Trump's aid cuts stop South African HIV vaccine trials in their tracks
South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded ...
South African scientists were testing a promising HIV vaccine. Then came Trump’s aid cuts
South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded ...
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South Africa has more people living with HIV than any other country. Trump’s aid freeze has hit hard
In the rural villages of South Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden freeze on foreign aid impacts hundreds of thousands of HIV patients. The freeze has affected the President’s Emergency Plan ...
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Funds for fight against HIV/AIDS paused in Trump aid freeze
The far-reaching move could disrupt U.S. programs around the world, including a widely lauded effort to combat HIV worldwide that ... a senior policy official for Africa at the Pentagon and ...
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USAID crisis leaves South Africans living with HIV in turmoil
Now, she must scramble to find another safe place for her sexual health screenings and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) - her regular defence against rampant HIV. Image: South Africa is home to one ...
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Trump orders freeze of aid to South Africa, citing country’s land expropriation law
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday formalizing his announcement earlier this week that he’ll freeze assistance to South Africa for ...
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Tales of Depression, Fear Among People With HIV/AIDS in South Africa After Trump Halted Foreign Aid
The decision has had immediate and devastating consequences for South Africa, home to one of the world's worst HIV/AIDS epidemics. People living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa are uncertain after ...
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Trump’s aid freeze sparks chaos in Africa: HIV treatments, health programmes halted
NAIROBI, Feb 7 — President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze foreign assistance has sent aid staff in Africa into “panic mode”, with even HIV experimental treatment programmes stopped dead in their ...