Trump's 'America First' strategy shifted HIV funding through bilateral agreements, causing program deterioration including 42% drop in PrEP enrollment and site closures. Key population programs face closure in countries representing one-third of global HIV cases, with governments rejecting transparent oversight and civil society engagement.
Activists Disrupt AIDS Conference Over Trump Administration's HIV Funding Cuts
77,163 children lost HIV treatment access; 1,700 treatment sites closed; millions dependent on PEPFAR programs face service disruptions and potential medication shortages.