Written question asked by Conor McGinn (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 18 October 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 October 2023 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Mitchell (Conservative) on Monday, 23 October 2023 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

Africa: HIV/AIDS

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce levels of deaths from AIDS in Africa.

Answer: The UK's pledge to the 7th replenishment of the Global Fund will help to save over 1 million lives. We also continue to support UNAIDS to deliver on its mandate to provide effective leadership for the global HIV response and implement the ambitious new Global AIDS Strategy. The UK continues to fund other key international partners, including UNITAID, the Robert Carr Fund, the Global Financing Facility and others on combatting HIV and AIDS in Africa.

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