NAMIBIA · SOCIETY

Key Facts

—The change: The United States is phasing out direct HIV financial assistance to Namibia and moving to technical cooperation over the next year.

—Who is affected: Tonata, a network representing about 29,000 people living with HIV across six regions, has warned about the cuts.

—The reason given: The reduction follows Namibia meeting the UNAIDS targets on testing, treatment and viral suppression.