The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents and interviews reveal that the State Department appears to have made the cuts ...

On Jan 24, 2025, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an agency responsible for distributing civilian foreign aid on behalf of the US Government, halted aid to Nigeria and ...

The recent dwindling funding threatens HIV prevention initiatives, this is why condom access must be prioritised. While some ...

The President’s wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the “Free to Shine” campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at reducing new HIV infections among women of reproductive age and preventing ...

The Federal Government has officially launched a “Free to Shine Campaign”, a nationwide initiative aimed at eliminating HIV, Syphilis, and Tuberculosis, with a focus on preventing mother-to-child ...

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The United States eventually did, creating PEPFAR, arguably the most successful foreign aid program in history. HIV, which causes AIDS, is now manageable, though there is still no cure. Now the Trump ...

Excerpts of his knowledge The global fight against HIV/AIDS has evolved significantly over the past decades, yet Nigeria remains one of the most affected countries, with an estimated 1.9 million ...

This decision follows an emergency humanitarian waiver granted by the United States government, which reversed a prior pause on HIV treatment funding for developing countries, including Nigeria. The ...

Nigeria has a high burden of HIV – fourth in the world. A large number of Nigerians live with the virus. The national agency responsible for AIDS control reported a rate of 1,400 new HIV cases ...

According to di US foreign assistance website, USAID intervention for di Nigeria health sector include to combat diseases like HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria, and also for maternity and child health.

Nigerian authorities are particularly focused on ensuring that essential treatments for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria are not disrupted. Public health expert Ejike Orji highlighted the proactive ...