US Grants Emergency Waiver to Continue HIV Treatment Funding in Nigeria, 54 countries
The United States government has granted an “emergency humanitarian waiver” to ensure continued US-funded HIV treatment in 55 countries, including
BREAKING: Trump reverses executive order on HIV treatment funding ban to poor countries, details emerge
The Trump administration has issued a waiver to ensure uninterrupted HIV treatment for 20 million people in 55 countries, despite a 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign aidGlobal health leaders, including UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima,
Trump halts HIV funding for Nigeria, other developing countries
The action originates from President Trump’s executive order on foreign aid, which he signed on his first day in office last Monday.
Trump Administration Waives Halt on Distribution of HIV Medications Via PEPFAR
The Trump administration has made some concessions to the halt placed on distributions of global HIV treatments via the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief ( PEPFAR ), according to The New York Times.
Relief as Trump lifts ban on HIV funding
However, stakeholders call on the government to accelerate self-reliance in health service delivery to avoid such a similar situation in future. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Ugandans living with HIV can now breathe a sigh of relief after the United States (US) on January 29 issued a waiver for life-saving humanitarian assistance.
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Nigeria reassures HIV patients amid US aid freeze
National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has reassured HIV patients in Nigeria of adequate services amidst recent executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, which imposes a 90-day ...
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US approves humanitarian waiver for HIV treatment aid in 55 countries
The federal government has commended the United States for approving an ‘emergency humanitarian waiver’ that allows HIV ...
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Nigeria: Hope for Nigeria, Others As U.S. Secretary of State Issues Waiver for PEPFAR to Continue HIV Interventions
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US aid freeze threatens 90% HIV treatment coverage in Nigeria – NACA
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How Much Will The PEPFAR Freeze Affect People Living with HIV? Nigerians Discuss
The current U.S. government, under the leadership of Donald Trump, has decided to freeze funding for the President’s ...
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Nigeria: WHO Urges U.S. Government to Exempt HIV Treatment From Funding Cuts
The global body noted that it could reverse decades of progress and potentially take the world back to the 1980s and 1990s ...
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Trump Stops HIV Funding For Nigeria, Other Developing Countries, Gives Reason
United States President Donald Trump has stop the financial support and funding for HIV treatment and spread of the virus in ...
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Nigeria set to strengthen domestic HIV response amid US funding uncertainty
In Nigeria, PEPFAR remains a major contributor to the treatment of People Living with HIV, covering approximately 90 per cent of the country's treatment needs ...