5 days ago // The Trump Effect
One year after President Donald Trump froze U.S. foreign aid, HIV treatment still exists across much of Africa — but the outreach, prevention, and monitoring systems that sustained it are fraying. The Aid Report traces how those losses are reshaping access to care across Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, and Botswana.
9 days ago // Devex CheckUp
Can the United States officially withdraw from WHO without paying its debts? Plus, the Gates Foundation and OpenAI announce $50 million integrate AI into health systems across Africa.
23 days ago // Devex CheckUp
Key leadership changes are set for several global health organizations in 2026. Plus, the UNAIDS board is rolling out a new transition process, and questions are rising over the conditions attached to new U.S. health deals.
about 1 month ago // Devex CheckUp
Despite objections from the U.S., the United Nations General Assembly approved a political declaration on noncommunicable diseases and mental health. Plus, NGOs might still have a role in the "America First" universe.
about 2 months ago // UK Aid
What happened to Halima Begum, formerly the head of the prominent NGO?
about 2 months ago // Global Health
A simple, one-time procedure that sharply lowers HIV risk has long been a quiet success story in Botswana — until U.S. funding cuts halted the community outreach behind it.
2 months ago // Global health
Dr. Doris Macharia took over as the head of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation amid widespread disruptions to HIV funding. Her response has been to double down on the core mission of the organization.
2 months ago // Devex CheckUp
The new U.S. health strategy positions African governments as customers, not aid recipients. Plus, CIFF moves away from project-based funding, and Brazil launches the Belém Health Action Plan with WHO.
3 months ago // Devex CheckUp
A look at the template for bilateral health deals between the U.S. and partner governments. Plus, Stop TB Partnership explores other funding mechanisms, and a new malaria treatment shows promise in blocking transmission.
3 months ago // Devex CheckUp
The Trump administration's new global health strategy will undermine PEPFAR’s lifesaving capacity. Plus, how to fund tuberculosis, and heat-related deaths soar.