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State Department says 85% PEPFAR operational capacity; announces USAID position eliminations via cable
Summary
State Department confirmed an estimated 85% of PEPFAR beneficiaries could be covered by currently operational awards and said a State Department cable ordered the elimination of certain USAID positions as part of a reorganization previewed earlier this year.
State Department spokesperson Tammy addressed questions about PEPFAR operational status and a recently circulated State Department cable affecting USAID staffing.
On PEPFAR, Tammy said Secretary Rubio referenced an “estimated 85% of beneficiaries who could be receiving life saving treatment and prevention of mother to child transmission services based on the full operational capacity of all the operational, active awards” and confirmed that “that is a correct number” as of March 24, 2025.
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