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US pledges more funding for war on HIV

US Ambassador Robert Godec in talks with Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya when he called on the latter in his office. [Photo: Benjamin Sakwa/Standard]

The United States of America has promised to increase funding to boost the fight against HIV in Nyanza region.

US Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec said the funds would be chanelled to Homa Bay, Siaya, Kisumu, Migori and Nairobi, which are ranked high in the HIV infection rate.

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