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President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the Keynote Address at The Global Fund 8th Replenishment

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At the Global Fund's eighth replenishment summit in South Africa, co-hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, survivors of HIV, TB, and malaria shared powerful stories through fabrics and poetry, emphasizing resilience amid ongoing challenges. Leaders from Norway, Ireland, Germany, and the Gates Foundation announced pledges totaling over 2.2 billion USD alongside South Africa's 36.6 million USD contribution, culminating in a record 11.34 billion USD for the next cycle. This funding milestone reinforces global solidarity, aiming to save millions of lives, build resilient health systems, and accelerate progress toward ending these epidemics by 2030.