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How Pepfar funding cut will hurt Africa

How Pepfar funding cut will hurt Africa

The US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has been a cornerstone of global HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment for over two decades. Pepfar has enjoyed broad bipartisan support in the US, but its future is now uncertain. Public health scholars Eric A. Friedman, Sarah A. Wetter, and Lawrence O. Gostin explain Pepfar’s history, its impacts, and what may lie ahead.

The early years

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