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HIV/AIDS
African Delegation of Health Officials Visit Washington to Discuss the Importance of the PEPFAR Program in Combating AIDS, Malaria, and TB
March 29th, 2008
This past week a delegation of 15 leading African health officials representing Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Zambia, Lesotho, and Swaziland was convened in Washington by a partnership between The AIDS Institute and The Whitaker Group. The purpose was to provide information to Congress and the Administration about the importance of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), an international aid program that targets AIDS, malaria, and TB prevention, care, and treatment worldwide. Dr. Gene Copello, Executive Director of The AIDS Institute commented: "The delegation visit to Washington comes during a crucial time as Congress is currently moving on...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-29)
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