In 2011, some 270,000 people died of HIV-related illnesses in South Africa, but that was 100,000 fewer than a few years earlier, according to theAIDS foundation ... for HIV/AIDS at a cost of ...

The Aids Foundation of South Africa (AFSA) opposes the concept of paid for sterilisation of HIV-positive women in South Africa. "The rationale for this is supposedly to prevent pregnancies that may ...

South Africa will lead the next refunding exercise for the Global Fund, raising money for the international partnership ...

The Global Fund was set up in 2002 and provides funding for HIV, TB, and malaria programmes in over 100 countries. Most of the funding has gone towards sub-Saharan Africa (72% from 2021 to 2024), ...

Tackling Drug-Resistant TB In 2022, South Africa reported approximately 11,000 DR-TB cases, with more than 6,700 confirmed as MDR-TB. Poor treatment adherence, interruptions in medication, and ...

South Africa’s leadership of the G20 this year is critical for global public health, as it works to tackle the inequalities that are holding back progress. UNAIDS is working in partnership with South ...

South Africa has made progress in expanding the number of people accessing treatment for HIV, resulting in a 66 percent decrease in AIDS-related ... and Melinda Gates Foundation, may also have ...

After clerking at the country’s Constitutional Court, she led legal action against the Thabo Mbeki administration’s policy of AIDS denialism ... serving as director of the Open Society Foundation in ...

The head of a HIV foundation in South Africa has warned that US funding cuts could lead to half a million deaths and as many new HIV infections over 10 years. US funding cuts to South Africa's HIV ...

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 ...