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The Future of the U.S.–South Africa HIV/AIDS Partnership

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Center For Strategic and International Studies(CSIS)

South Africa has the highest burden of HIV/AIDS in the world, with 5.6 million people living with the virus and over 400,000 newly infected annually. Since 2004, the U.S. government has committed more than $4 billion to combating HIV/AIDS in South Africa—the largest U.S. investment in HIV/AIDS worldwide. Continued progress in controlling HIV/AIDS in South Africa, the epicenter of the pandemic, is pivotal to sustained progress against the disease worldwide.

Presentation: NHI Pilot Districts Selection

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Department of Health (South Africa)

On Thursday, 22 March 2012 the Health Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, outlined the 10 districts in the country that were identified for the phased piloting of the National Health Insurance (NHI) due to start on 1 April 2012.  The Minister discussed how the 10 districts were chosen and what citizens of these districts should expect on 1 April when the piloting starts.

The Health Minister's presentation is attached.

Presentations from the Launch of the SAHR 2011, DHB 2010/11 and Announcement of the Facility Improvement Teams

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Health Systems Trust

The Launch of the South African Health Review 2011, District Health Barometer 2010/11 and Announcement of the Facility Improvement Teams was held 23 February 2012 in at the  Southern Suns Pretoria.  Guest speakers included the Honourable Minster of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi as well as other leading public health figures such as Professor Laetitia Rispel and Dr Tim Wilson.

Below please find presentations given at the launch:

Highlights from SAHR 2011(2 Mb)
Professor Laetitia Rispel, Chairperson HST Health Systems Research Committee