PEPFAR, which funds 80 percent of Uganda’s HIV budget, constitutes a significant portion of the country’s health financing from the US. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans A group of ...

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In Uganda, nearly every component of the country’s HIV response was supported by the U.S., primarily through PEPFAR. The Trump administration’s stop-work order ignited a crisis. Almost a month later, ...

The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world’s most successful ...

PEPFAR is the US government's largest global health initiative aimed at combating HIV/AIDS. With over $110 billion invested, it is the biggest single-disease effort by any country. As of 2023 ...

The PEPFAR program in the country is mainly focusing on the Haitian migrant population and therefore, the suspension of funding has raised concerns regarding Haitian migrants not having access to ...

The U.S. decision in January to freeze all funding for U.S. foreign assistance, including for the U.S. President's Emergency ...