US President Donald Trump caused a stir worldwide by freezing funding for foreign aid – a decision that affected the American ...

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On his 2nd-term inauguration day, Trump froze foreign aid, triggering an immediate crisis in South Africa, which battles one of the worst HIV/AIDS epidemics.

The halting of aid to South Africa and other African countries could result in a pending humanitarian disaster.

The African-led HIV Control Working Group (AHCWG) has appealed to the United States Government to fully reinstate the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEFAR) funded programmes to continue ...

In South Africa, a 36-year-old living with HIV since childhood fears she will lose access to treatment due to Trump’s policy.

The potential withdrawal of U.S. funding for HIV/AIDS programs by the Trump administration could cause over six million deaths within four years. Despite a temporary waiver on foreign aid, the future ...

On 6 February 2025, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy (GHSD), which oversees global implementation of PEPFAR, issued detailed guidance on activities ...

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The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

PEPFAR, the main U.S.-funded global AIDS program was given a waiver from the foreign aid freeze, but there is still ...