Summary
A program called the U.S. President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has been very effective in saving lives by fighting AIDS. However, this program is facing cuts, which might reduce its ability to help people, especially in places like Eswatini and Lesotho.
Key Facts
- PEPFAR is a U.S. government program aimed at combating AIDS.
- The program has been one of the most cost-effective ways to save lives.
- There are funding cuts to PEPFAR that started under the Trump Administration.
- These cuts are affecting clinics in countries such as Eswatini and Lesotho.
- Journalists traveled to these areas to report on the impact of these funding cuts.
- The article includes related episodes discussing cuts to USAID, another aid program.
- PEPFAR's effectiveness and the challenges it faces are important topics of discussion in global health.
