RFI news story
France cut its contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by 58 percent on Thursday (12 February), confirming a major reduction in funding that health organisations warn will cost lives.
After months of uncertainty, the government said its pledge for the 2026-2028 cycle will fall from €1.6 billion in the previous funding period to €660 million.
In a joint statement, several NGOs criticised what they called a historic reduction.
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