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"A coalition of leading charities, advocates and MPs has backed a letter from the editor-in-chief of The Independent, Geordie Greig, urging Sir Keir Starmer to protect UK funding for the global HIV response or risk missing the incredible opportunity to end the Aids pandemic within the next few years. In 2024, the world was on track to end the pandemic by 2030, but devastating aid cuts from rich countries this year, including the UK and the US, have thrown this prospect into doubt."
"Despite being so close to the finishing line, failure to maintain global funding and progress means we could return to the height of the crisis two decades ago, when people were dying en masse, and healthcare systems around the world were overwhelmed, the letter states. The UK is slashing its total foreign aid funding by 40 per cent in order to spend more on defence. As part of this move, the government last month announced a 1"
The Independent reports wide-ranging coverage from reproductive rights and climate change to Big Tech and investigative work such as examining Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC and producing the documentary 'The A Word'. Donations fund on-the-ground reporters and maintain free access to reporting and analysis without paywalls, supported by readers who can afford it. A coalition of charities, advocates and MPs backs a letter urging Sir Keir Starmer to protect UK funding for the global HIV response, warning that recent aid cuts from rich countries, including the UK and US, jeopardise the chance to end AIDS by 2030.
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