1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov July 25, 2014The Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): Summary of Recent DevelopmentsBackground The Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)the worlds largest bilateral HIV/AIDS assistance programwas proposed in 2003 by former President George
2、W. Bush. Congress authorized the program and has since continuously funded it. PEPFAR is implemented by multiple U.S. agencies and departments, including the U.S. Agency for International Development, Peace Corps, and the Departments of State, Defense, and Health and Human Services (including its im
3、plementing agencies). The program supports a wide range of bilateral HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care activities, including those that address malaria and TB co-infection. It also supports multilateral efforts, such as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (Global Fund). U
4、nder P.L. 108-25, the U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act (the Leadership Act), as amended, Congress authorized $15 billion to be spent on bilateral and multilateral HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria (HTAM) programs between FY2004 and FY2008. In 2008, Congress pass