Reports highlight devastating impact of slashed funding, especially in parts of Africa, that could lead to 3.3m new HIV infections by 2030 In Mozambique, a teenage rape victim sought care at a health clinic only to find it closed. In Zimbabwe, Aids-related deaths have risen for the first time in five years. In Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), patients with suspected HIV went undiagnosed due to test-kit stocks running out. Stories of the devastating impact of US, British and wider European aid cuts on the fight against HIV – particularly in sub-Saharan Africa – continue to mount as 2025 comes to an end, and are set out in a series of reports released in the past week. Continue reading...
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Aid cuts have shaken HIV/Aids care to its core – and will mean millions more infections ahead
Recent reports indicate that significant cuts in US, British, and European aid are severely impacting HIV/AIDS care, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The funding reductions have led to clinic closures in Mozambique, a rise in AIDS-related deaths in Zimbabwe, and shortages of HIV testing kits in Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kat Lay, Global health correspondentThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2025-12-01 · 06:00 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Recent reports indicate that significant cuts in US, British, and European aid are severely impacting HIV/AIDS care, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The funding reductions have led to clinic closures in Mozambique, a rise in AIDS-related deaths in Zimbabwe, and shortages of HIV testing kits in Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. These disruptions are preventing people from accessing testing, treatment, and preventative care. Experts predict that these aid cuts could result in an estimated 3.3 million new HIV infections by 2030. The reports highlight the devastating consequences of reduced financial support on the global fight against HIV/AIDS as 2025 comes to an end.
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Aids-related deaths have risen for the first time in five years in Zimbabwe.
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Patients with suspected HIV went undiagnosed in Ethiopia and DRC due to test-kit shortages.
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Aid cuts could lead to 3.3m new HIV infections by 2030.
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