PEPFAR: Towards epidemic control in 2020

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Have It All cast with President Masisi and US Ambassador Earl Miller PIC. US EMBASSY

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, otherwise known as PEPFAR, was launched 15 years ago by former American president, George Bush in a bid to fight HIV/AIDS.

At the time, only 50,000 people in all of Africa were on life saving treatment, but today PEPFAR supports 14 million people on treatment.

Among the 14 million, five individuals have come forth in a documentary titled, Have It All, which focuses on their real life experiences living with the virus and how helpful PEPFAR has been to them.

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PEPFAR: Towards epidemic control in 2020

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, otherwise known as PEPFAR, was launched 15 years ago by former American president, George Bush in a bid to fight HIV/AIDS.

42 out of 45 bodies of Limpopo bus crash victims identified

Selefu

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Civil Society threatens court action over constitution amendment

Fans urged to fill up stadium

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