In South Africa alone, US funding halts could lead to 500,000 deaths in the next 10 years, an official of the Desmond Tutu ...
For decades, external actors, such as donors, funders, and implementing partners, have shaped Africa's HIV response. Although this strategy has saved millions of lives, it entrenched dependency, ...
Almost half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030, according to a new study, an "alarming rise" that has ...
Lawmakers in South Africa have laid out plans to shore up the budgets for health and defense but also put up value added tax ...
HIV incidence in sub-Saharan Africa has declined substantially, according to both UNAIDS estimates and empirical data pulled ...
The health clinic where Alice Okwirry collects her HIV medication in Kenya's capital Nairobi has been rationing supplies of ...
In the wake of US funding cuts for global aid, numerous donor-funded health facilities in South Africa have shut down and ...
The programme has lived up to its promise. The investment of over US$110 billion since being launched has been transformative ...
A South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) study has revealed that HIV remains one of the leading causes of death in ...
HIV-positive mothers with undetectable viral load can now safely breastfeed their infants, according to recently updated ...
Bekker is a professor of medicine and chief executive officer of the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation in South Africa. PEPFAR has been a key component of global health since it was founded by President ...