Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation
Washington, DC
THE ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION (EGPAF) IS A PROVEN LEADER IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PEDIATRIC HIV/AIDS AND HAS REACHED OVER 32 MILLION PREGNANT WOMEN WITH SERVICES TO PREVENT TRANSMISSION OF HIV TO THEIR BABIES. TO DATE, EGPAF HAS SUPPORTED OVER 15,000 SITES TO OFFER INTEGRATED HIV COUNSELING, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT SERVICES ALONGSIDE HIGH-QUALITY FAMILY HEALTH CARE. CURRENTLY, EGPAF'S GLOBAL FOOTPRINT SPANS 19 COUNTRIES, 17 OF WHICH ARE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. EGPAF IS COMMITTED TO A COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE TO THE GLOBAL FIGHT TO END HIV AND AIDS THROUGH RESEARCH, GLOBAL ADVOCACY, STRENGTHENING OF LOCAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, AND GROWING THE CAPACITY OF GOVERNMENTS AND COMMUNITIES IN THE WORLD'S MOST AFFECTED REGIONS TO RESPOND TO URGENT NEEDS.