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Winnie Byanyima
“Stop all work” – U.S. aid cuts derail HIV vaccine trials in South Africa
Just days before South African scientists were set to launch clinical trials of a promising HIV vaccine, their progress was abruptly halted. An email landed in their inboxes, brief and devastating: “Stop all work.” The U.S. government, under President Donald Trump, was pulling its funding. The blow came as researchers prepared to roll out the…
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UNAIDS to cut workforce in half and shift jobs abroad amid major global funding losses
The United Nations agency leading the fight against HIV is preparing to reduce its staff by...
