One of the cheapest ways to save a life is going away (EXTENDED VERSION)
Summary
U.S. aid has been crucial in helping Eswatini and Lesotho, two countries in southern Africa, fight HIV through a program called PEPFAR. However, there are concerns that changes in U.S. foreign policy could affect this progress.Key Facts
- The U.S. has provided aid to Eswatini and Lesotho to help combat HIV.
- The help came mainly through PEPFAR, a program focusing on HIV/AIDS relief.
- There is a concern that President Trump's "America First" policy might reduce foreign aid.
- Jon Cohen, a journalist, reported on the situation in these countries.
- Cohen's reports highlight the potential negative impacts of cutting U.S. foreign aid.
- The conversation between Darian Woods and Jon Cohen was originally a bonus episode for special subscribers.
- The episode is now available to all listeners as an extended version on NPR.
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