Trump freezes HIV aid, 5.6mn South Africans affected: John Matisonn

Trump freezes HIV aid, 5.6mn South Africans affected: John Matisonn

Trump administration suspends PEPFAR funding, putting HIV/AIDS support for 5.6 million South Africans at risk.
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Key topics:

  • US halts PEPFAR funding, impacting HIV support in SA.
  • Funding freeze affects staff salaries, testing, and prevention.
  • US foreign aid may be tied to abortion-related concerns.

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By John Matisonn

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