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Impact of US funding freeze on HIV programmes in Tanzania

11 March 2025

Immediate Risks and Disruptions

  • Total Pause of HIV Prevention Programming: There is almost complete halt of HIV Prevention interventions that were fully funded by PEPFAR. This includes DREAMS programme targeting vulnerable adolescent girls and young women, orphans and vulnerable children and voluntary medical male circumcision. In addition, there is significant impact to other HIV prevention interventions that were largely supported by PEPFAR including PrEP for at risk populations (key populations). There is the risk of wastage of commodities related to prevention. 

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