Monday, July 28th, 2008
Having asked who should get the dosh, it would be useful to look back at who got it so far. For many years, the fight against HIV and AIDS was not a cause attracting a lot of financial attention within developed countries. It is not until the 2000 international AIDS ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
“A tiny group of Republican senators continues to block a vote on an important bill to increase American spending on AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis around the world” i.e. PEPFAR.
Republicans opposing the re-authorisation of PEPFAR have done so on different grounds. A recurring argument being the cost of the President's ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Today the U.S. Government, through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), announced that it is supporting life-saving antiretroviral treatment for approximately 1.73 million men, women and children worldwide, including nearly 1.68 million people in sub-Saharan Africa.
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