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UNAIDS, NEPAD Sign MoU To Collaborate In Efforts To Fight HIV
UNAIDS and the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) Agency on Tuesday "signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) calling for strategic collaboration to advance sustainable responses to HIV, health and development across the African continent," according to a UNAIDS press release. "Under the terms of the agreement, UNAIDS and the NEPAD Agency will work with partners to: support the development of common African positions for the AIDS response, with an emphasis on sustainable financing; address constraints in access to HIV medicines; facilitate policies and partnerships to eliminate new HIV infections in children and improve the health of mothers; enhance country ownership and accountability; and encourage South-South cooperation," the press release states (3/27).
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