AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) says Moderna’s promise to build a state-of-the-art mRNA manufacturing facility in Africa in 2022 was nothing more than a self-serving effort to deflect criticism for price gouging …
AHF Slams Johnson & Johnson for Immoral Profiteering on TB Treatment
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today strongly condemned pharma giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) for again putting profits before people’s lives by charging South Africa more than twice what many other countries …
AHF Slams J&J’s Vaccine Hostage Tactics in South Africa
According to a Health Policy Watch story, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) used scarcity during the COVID-19 pandemic as leverage to charge South Africa inflated prices on vaccine doses – a tactic …
Unstoppable Young Women Build a Better Future
This has been an eventful year for AHF’s Girls Act program! Here’s a recap of what young women leaders across Africa, Asia, and Latin America have been up to this …
Africa CDC Deserves Self-Determination for Public Health Policies
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today objected to efforts by the World Health Organization (WHO) to rein in Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) autonomy in declaring regional health …
AHF Africa Applauds South Africa’s Approval of HIV Preventative Vaginal Ring
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Africa Bureau welcomed today South Africa’s approval of the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for use by women ages 18 and older as a step in the right …
Africa Leadership on a New Global Public Health Convention
COVID-19 has demonstrated that African leaders must take charge of responding to pandemics on the continent, because support from the Global North can be unreliable and slow during global health …
With Paint and Purpose, Girls Turn Shipping Containers into a Safe Space
South Africa has been hit exceedingly hard by COVID-19, which intensified an already difficult and dangerous situation for girls and young women living in the country’s populous informal townships. Due …
International Condom Day 2021
COVID-19 has impacted many aspects of our lives, and access to condoms was not spared from the effects of the pandemic. But that didn’t stop AHF from hosting our ever-popular …
12,000 Food Parcels Reach AHF Africa Clients
AHF teams across Africa have been busy over the last few months distributing over 12,000 food parcels throughout 11 countries. Nationwide lockdowns left thousands of people living with HIV wondering …
