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Contributor [1]
Thursday, August 8, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
76 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Although it has approved $1.6 billion in grants for programs in more than 40 countries, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has not yet distributed any money, largely because of "demands led by the Bush administration" that the fund create an aid-delivery mechanism "from scratch," the Wall Street Journal reports.

Category: 
Global South [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/9411 [5]

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