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1 the Global Fund to Fight aIDS, tuberculosis, and Malaria was launched in 2002 to direct
resources toward fighting three of the world's most devastating diseases. With respect to
the battle to contain HIv, the Global Fund had hoped to provide 62 million with voluntary
counselling and testing services for HIv prevention, to support 1 million orphans through
medical services, education, and community care, and to supply 1.8 million with art
over a five-year period.
2 PEPFAR (2008) was a commitment of US$15 billion over ive years (2003-2008) from
U.S. president George w. Bush to fight the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. As the largest
international health initiative ever initiated by one state to address a single disease, the
programme hopes to prevent 7 million new infections, to provide art to 2 million HIv-
infected people in resource-limited settings, and to support care for 10 million people.
3 The oficial igures the national HIv estimates Process for 2005 and 2003 were
20.1 percent and 24.6 percent respectively (Zimbabwe national Monitoring and
evaluation taskforce 2008).
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