“It’s bad, bad,” said one State Department official who works on the HIV program, which is called the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR. The official, who, like ...

He said the 17% PEPFAR contribution to the South African HIV/AIDS programme budget is not insignificant. “Moreover, even if temporary, the disruption in services could have a major impact”.

How much money could HIV and other health programmes ... US government bodies that rolled out Pepfar-funded projects in South Africa - and in the past it was in charge of handling around half of the ...

That's largely due to the money poured into expert HIV care here, 17% of which comes from a U.S. program called the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, also known as PEPFAR. But ...

This comes after US President Donald Trump announced that his government would be halting all PEPFAR funding, which supported the distribution of HIV/AIDS treatment in South Africa and other ...

A key factor was not how rich a country was, but how much of a nation’s health budget went toward ... broad benefits beyond HIV, has been built through programs like PEPFAR — and the doctor ...

“PEPFAR is a program that has saved 26 million lives and changed the trajectory of the global HIV/AIDS epidemic ... “The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) shall enforce this pause ...

People are crying - they want to be assisted." South Africa's ministry of health insists that only 17% of all HIV/AIDs funding comes from PEPFAR but that statistic is offset by the palpable ...

Motsoaledi said Pepfar currently contributes 17% of South Africa’s HIV response funding. This funding includes support for essential programs such as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), community ...

The pause in global health funding has frozen activities at health clinics across Africa that rely on PEPFAR, raising immediate fears of a rapid spread of HIV around the continent. Gates ...

The reduction in Pepfar funding scope has left many organisations ... While the waiver maintains support for essential services such as HIV care, TB treatment, and prevention of mother-to-child ...