CAFI Founder Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Global Health
Shepherd Smith, founder of Children’s AIDS Fund International (CAFI), was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in Global Health by Friends of the Global Fight , one of four independent associations globally known as “Friends” that develop contacts and allies, promote an understanding of the UN Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria, and mobilize […]
UNAIDS releases 2017 Global AIDS Update report
Press release The scales have tipped—UNAIDS announces 19.5 million people on life-saving treatment and AIDS-related deaths halved since 2005 The 90–90–90 targets are galvanizing global action and saving lives. Eastern and southern Africa leading the way in reducing new HIV infections by nearly 30% since 2010—Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda and Zimbabwe have reduced new HIV infection […]
PEPFAR update
Press Releases: Update on the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 07/24/2017 08:07 AM EDT Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC July 24, 2017 Today, the United States announced that through support from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) four African countries are approaching control of their HIV epidemics. […]