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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Rachel Schraer

African HIV services face double blow of cuts from both Trump and UK

Groups fighting to prevent HIV on the ground in Senegal face a double blow of aid cuts – with Britain announcing a £150m cut to their biggest donor, the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria on top of Donald Trump slashing US aid funding.

Senegal has already had its ability to stop the spread of the virus hollowed out by Trump’s cuts announced at the start of the year, which have hit services reaching some of the most vulnerable groups.

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