As of 2023, PEPFAR has saved over 25 million lives, [2][3] primarily in sub-Saharan Africa. [4][5] Launched by U.S. President George W. Bush in 2003, as of May 2020, PEPFAR has provided cumulative funding for HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and research since its inception, making it the largest global health program focused on a single disease ...

2025年2月3日 · The world’s most successful foreign aid program For many in Africa, thoughts immediately turned to arguably the world’s most successful foreign aid program, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR. Over two decades, the program with bipartisan support has been credited with saving more than 25 million lives, the vast majority in Africa, the continent it was designed to ...

PEPFAR has helped prevent HIV infection in men and boys, including by supporting 32.5 million voluntary medical male circumcisions in east and Southern Africa.

2025年1月31日 · As of December 2024, more than 20 million people were supported with life-saving antiretroviral treatment, including about 560,000 children (ages 0-14 years). The PEPFAR program operates in 55 countries, primarily in Africa, providing critical life-saving daily services for people living with HIV.

2025年1月30日 · PEPFAR does not provide medication for the South African health system, but it does employ around 13,000 medical professionals, from doctors to community health workers, who are responsible for ...

2024年10月31日 · PEPFAR saves lives, prevents HIV infections, and accelerates progress toward achieving HIV/AIDS pandemic control in more than 50 countries around the world. PEPFAR ensures every dollar is optimally focused for impact through data-driven policies, and supports partner countries to do the same.

Since 2004, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has partnered with the South African government to support HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs. Saving lives and ending this epidemic is the U.S. Government’s most significant undertaking in …

2025年1月24日 · The Trump administration has halted disbursement of funds from a program that supplies most of the treatment for H.I.V. in Africa and developing countries worldwide for at least 90 days.

5 天之前 · President Trump’s pause on aid, and the gutting of the primary aid agency, could jeopardize the health of more than 20 million people worldwide, including 500,000 children, experts say.

PEPFAR's first focus was on emergency response. PEPFAR gave $15 billion over a five-year period to 15 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean to: Care for 10 million people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS, including: …