As such, it was further outlined that USAID is part of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS relief (PEPFAR) as part of the country’s response.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/02/16/man-freed-in-guyana-for-supplying-fake-hiv-testing-kits-is-now-charged-in-us-for-the-same-crime/

In 2016, as part of local evidence generation to inform National Policy, PEPFAR and WHO supported the MOH to plan and conduct a HIV drug resistance survey as guided by the WHO global protocol.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/eswatini-achieves-the-95-95-95-human-immunodeficiency-viruses-hiv-treatment-target-a-decade-ahead-of-2030-goal/

On the U.S. side, the heads of the four agencies which implement PEPFAR activities in Tanzania were also present.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/united-states-us-tanzania-commemorate-20-years-of-presidents-emergency-plan-for-aids-relief-pepfar-achievements-success-in-the-fight-against-hiv-aids/

PEPFAR continues to have wide support, including from Representative Michael McCaul of Texas, the Republican chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, which oversees the program and approve the reauthorization legislation.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/28/us/politics/aids-relief-pepfar-abortion-republicans.html

PEPFAR has since been supported by the Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations.

Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/09/republican-pepfar-renewal/675433/?utm_source=feed

The agency said that in order for the Biden-Harris administration to achieve its goal of ending HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, President Joe Biden “supports a clean five-year PEPFAR reauthorization before it expires at the end of September.”

Source: https://thegrio.com/2023/08/02/conservative-fight-against-pepfar-in-africa-condemned-war-on-black-bodies/

Through PEPFAR, CDC is working in partnership with the Ministry of Health to achieve HIV epidemic control in Guyana and the Caribbean region.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/01/26/us-embassy-to-commemorate-anniversary-with-series-of-activities-for-u-s-presidents-emergency-plan-for-aids-relief/

UNAIDS, networks of people living with HIV, UNICEF and WHO together with technical partners, PEPFAR and The Global Fund unveiled the Global Alliance to end AIDS in children in July 2022 at the AIDS conference in Montreal, Canada.

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/african-leaders-unite-in-pledge-to-end-aids-in-children/