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HIV/AIDS in the Developing World: Policy & Funding News
Overview
- Lender to the World's Poorest Countries Ponders What to Do About HIV (March 2008)
From World Bank
- International AIDS Society Calls for More HIV Research Funding (July 10, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Antiretroviral Therapy Access Increases in Developing Countries, Hundreds of Thousands of Child Deaths Preventable, U.N. Report Says (April 17, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UN Declares: World's Response to Children With AIDS "Tragically Insufficient" (January 16, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- India's Decision to Adhere to International Patent Regulations Could Limit Access to Medicines, Including HIV/AIDS Drugs (January 8, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Two Million in Developing Countries Are Taking HIV Meds, but Unmet Need Is Still Vast (December 4, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Drop d4T From First-Line Therapy, WHO Advises Low-Income Countries – If You Can Afford To (August 8, 2006)
In aidsmap.com
- TIME magazine Names Bill and Melinda Gates, Bono "Persons of the Year" (December 19, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. Urges More Funding From Other Countries for HIV Fight (December 1, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Chirac Announces France Will Begin Airline Tax to Provide Funding for HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria Next Year (September 1, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- French President Seeks World Leaders' Support for International Airline Ticket Tax to Finance Global HIV/AIDS Fight (July 29, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Annan Supports International Airline Ticket Tax to Finance HIV/AIDS Fight in Africa (July 8, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Conducting Clinical Trials Without Ethical Review (July 2004)
A recent series of unethical -- even illegal -- clinical trials in India is fueling concern over the "outsourcing" of studies to countries where study regulation is lax.
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In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Anglican Church of Canada Calls for Government to Increase Financial Commitment to Global HIV/AIDS Fight (June 7, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Donor Nations, Including United States, Agree to Streamline Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries (April 26, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- World Finance Ministers Pledge to Reduce Poverty, Fight HIV/AIDS; Critics Worry Lack of Money Will Hinder Efforts (April 26, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Chinese, Indian Governments Should Ramp Up Efforts to Combat HIV/AIDS, HHS Secretary Says (March 23, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Tuberculosis Prevention, Treatment Pivotal to Global AIDS Battle, WHO Says (March 18, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Global Fight Against AIDS Needs Much More Money -- Aid Groups (January 26, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- France Commits 5 Million Euros to Developing World AIDS Program (January 22, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- World AIDS $4.7 Billion -- WorldCom $35 Billion (November 28, 2003)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Thai Study Shows Suboptimal HIV Treatment Confers Benefit in Developing World (September 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Congresswoman Lee Visits AIDS Center in Africa (September 2, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Gallo Urges Caution in Antiretroviral Drug Programs in Developing Nations (July 15, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- IAS 2003 Opens With Call for Global Treatment Access (July 14, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- European Union Will Not Match U.S. AIDS Donation (June 20, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Clinton Foundation Aims to Treat 700,000 AIDS Patients (June 17, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Serious Business: Companies Team Up to Combat AIDS (June 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bill Gates Donates $28 Million to Diaphragm Research Project (May 6, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Britain Gives $15.7 Million to Fight AIDS in Myanmar (April 29, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Global Youth Project Tailors Prevention Messages to Different Social and Political Contexts (April 29, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Atlanta: Students Hear of Africa's Twin Perils (April 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Former U.S. President Bill Clinton Praises Efforts Against AIDS in Visit to Bahamas (April 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- A Report on the International Treatment Preparedness Summit (April 2003)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Clinton Team Lowers Drug Price Seven-Fold in Caribbean (March 14, 2003)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- International Treatment Preparedness Summit Opens (March 2003)
Zackie Achmat calls for scientific literacy in Cape Town.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Global Treatment Update (January/February 2003)
Roche drops nelfinavir (Viracept) prices, activism activates in South Africa, churches get involved in treatment access, Bush's global AIDS plan gets mixed reviews and the Global Fund makes nice with the U.S.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- UN: West's Response to AIDS Inadequate (December 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All-Out Effort Fails to Halt AIDS Spread in Africa (December 6, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Amnesty International: Rights Crucial in AIDS Fight (December 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Global Treatment Update (December 2002)
Gilead strikes a deal with Africa on tenofovir; a new handbook for orgs looking to provide treatment.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Interview With Joep Lange (December 2002)
The President of the International AIDS Society shares his thoughts on HIV and the African AIDS epidemic.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- International Response to AIDS in Africa "Shameful" -- UNICEF (November 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. HIV Groups Reach Beyond Borders (November 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Test Kit to Be Sold Cheap to Thailand (November 14, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Oil-Producing Nations Donate US$4 Million to Combat AIDS in Asia (November 13, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Namibia: New AIDS Project Targets the Young (November 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Nelson Mandela Announces AIDS Project With Princess Diana Fund (November 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- UNICEF to Spend $9 Million to Fight AIDS in Zambia (October 30, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Merck to Cut Cost of AIDS Drug in Poorest Nations (October 23, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Italy to Finance Ugandan Development Programs (October 18, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Regent University Produces AIDS-Prevention Film for Tanzania (October 17, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Global War Against AIDS Runs Short of Vital Weapon: Donated Condoms (October 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- GALEN in Action (October 2002)
IAPAC discusses its Global AIDS Learning & Evaluation Network.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- One Step Ahead of Us (October 2002)
Data on the global impact of HIV from the XIV International AIDS Conference.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Say Anything: Recent Notable Quotes on AIDS in the Developing World (October 2002)
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Stopping AIDS Is World's Top Problem: Clinton in Rwanda (September 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- As Scale-Up to Rx for 3M by 2005 Proceeds, Activist Groups Worldwide Begin to Lay Groundwork (September 2002)
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Netherlands to Give 4 Million Euros to Ethiopia for Fight Against Tuberculosis (August 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AngloGold Signs Pact to Fight AIDS (July 30, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- European Union to Step in With More Money for UN Population Fund After United States Withholds Funds (July 24, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Embrace: A Collaborative Approach to HIV Health Promotion for African Communities in the U.K. (July 11, 2002)
In The XIV International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- International Red Cross: Food Giant Nestle Giving About $2 Million to African AIDS Fight (June 14, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ex-Ambassador Holbrooke Takes on Global AIDS (June 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- World AIDS Fund Provides $14 Million to Thailand (June 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- France Pays for Novel HIV/AIDS Treatment in Vietnam (June 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Worldwide Advocates for Microbicides Meet (June 2002)
A recap from the Microbicides 2002 conference in Antwerp.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Actor Danny Glover Urges South African Government to Do More to Address AIDS Crisis (April 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Mandela Tells Chrétien the West Needs to Help Africa With AIDS Crisis (April 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canadian Prime Minister Sidesteps AIDS Debate During Visit to South Africa (April 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Florida Launches Kids' World Blood Bank (March 20, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Heifer International Approves Plan to Address AIDS in Africa (March 19, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Gates Grants Nigeria $260,000 to Fight HIV/AIDS (March 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa's Ruling Party Accuses Former U.S. President Carter of Encouraging Africans to Take Untested AIDS Drugs (March 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Nelson Mandela, Jimmy Carter, Bill Gates Fight AIDS (March 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rwanda Contributes One Million Dollars to International Health Fund (March 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bridging the Global Gap (January/February 2002)
The work of the International AIDS Women's Caucus.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Lambda Issues 2001 World AIDS Day Report Card (November 29, 2001)
From Lambda Legal
- Challenges of Antiretroviral Therapy in the Developing World (October 27, 2001)
In 39th Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, from The Body PRO
- U.S. and Switzerland Oppose Developing-Country Proposal on Access to Medicines (September 21, 2001)
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In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Fostering Access to HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment (July 8, 2001)
In The 1st International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, from The Body PRO
- Fifty-Eight Countries to Boost HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment (June 25, 2001)
From UNAIDS
- World AIDS Experts Call for Urgent Action, Say Leaders Must Demonstrate Financial and Political Commitment (May 10, 2001)
From UNAIDS
- Doctors Demand Immediate Access to Antiretroviral Drugs in Africa (April 28, 2001)
In British Medical Journal
- European Parliament Supports Treatment Access in Developing Countries (March 30, 2001)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- South-South Partnerships Essential to AIDS Response (November 1, 2000)
From UNAIDS
- European Commission, World Health Organization and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS Take a United Stand Against Killer Diseases (September 28, 2000)
From UNAIDS
- AIDS Hindering Economic Growth, Worsening Poverty in Hard-Hit Countries (July 11, 2000)
From UNAIDS
- U.K. International Development Secretary Clare Short Criticizes Vatican Over AIDS Fight (Summer 2000)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Doing the Right Thing -- Globally (April 2000)
A report on the Nov. 7-10, 1999 Global Forum on Bioethics in Research.
In IAPAC Monthly, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Hundred Million Dollar Program for Public-Private AIDS Research and Outreach in Africa (May 21, 1999)
From AIDS Treatment News
- Medical Advances With International Impact (March 6, 1998)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
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