A U.S. humanitarian waiver will allow people in several countries to continue accessing life-saving HIV treatments, the UNAIDS said on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump's freeze on foreign aid threatened such supplies.
The Trump administration has moved to stop the supply of lifesaving drugs for HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, as well as medical supplies for newborn babies, in countries supported by USAID around the globe,
Distribution of HIV drugs in poor countries stopped
Health and humanitarian groups around the world were still uncertain on Wednesday if and how they could resume work after the United States issued a waiver for "life-saving" assistance in President Donald Trump's freeze on U.
Spread This NewsBy James Muonwa THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has ordered all recipients of its funds to cease operations forthwith in Zimbabwe. The latest development follows newly-elected U.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the U.S. government's immediate halt on HIV program funding could lead to
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, provides billions in funding to organizations to combat HIV.
The Department of Health (DOH) assured the public Thursday that the delivery of health services to Filipinos will not be affected despite the temporary suspension of foreign assistance coming from the United States.
Health and humanitarian groups around the world were still uncertain on January 29 if and how they could resume work after the United States issued a waiver for “life-saving” assistance in President Donald Trump’s freeze on U.S. foreign aid.
The Trump administration has ordered a three-month pause on almost all foreign development assistance pending a review to see what fits in with the president's "America First" policy. Aid groups and human rights watchdogs warn that the freeze will put countless lives around the world at risk.
The extent of the impacts of the Trump administration’s sudden 90-day freeze of almost all foreign aid is still unclear almost a week on, as officials and aid workers overseas try to make sense of which activities must be suspended.
The foreign aid freeze announced by the Trump administration is threatening efforts to stamp out the spread of HIV in the Philippines, one of the world's fastest-growing epidemics.