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Evangelicals Abandon PEPFAR, Churches Endorse Politicians, and the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Hurts the Poor

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PEPFAR: A Lifeline and Its Challenges

This chapter explores the origins and impact of PEPFAR, a program launched in 2003 to combat the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the significant humanitarian crises that preceded PEPFAR, the program's transformative role in addressing HIV, and the political complexities surrounding its support and eventual dismantling. The narrative emphasizes the moral responsibilities of Christian leaders in advocating for health care and justice amid challenges within their communities.

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