Us Evangelical Groups Urge Trump To Spare Hiv/aids Program From Aid Cuts

Christian organizations helped create Pepfar, credited with preventing 25m early deaths, particularly in Africa Christian evangelical organizations instrumental in creating the US program that has saved millions of lives from are pressing the Trump administration to rescue the scheme from crushing cuts to foreign assistance. The state department has said that the two-decade-old Presidents Emergency Plan for Aids Relief Pepfar, which is estimated to have, is exempt from the cancellation of most US overseas aid. But the program is heavily reliant on logistical support from the US Agency for International Development , which has seen most of its projects killed off.