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James D. Rodriguez -- Former Department of Labor Assistant Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service
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Read the article America First should not put Russia second. Mar 2, 2025America First should not put Russia second
For the good of both countries and for the cause of freedom, it is vital that the United States and Ukraine get back on track.![]()
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Read the article Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program alumni unite around common humanity . Mar 6, 2025Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program alumni unite around common humanity
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Read the article 2025 Policy Recommendations. 2025 Policy Recommendations
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Read the article The U.S. pauses immigration applications for certain migrants: What does it mean? . Feb 25, 2025The U.S. pauses immigration applications for certain migrants: What does it mean?
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Feb 3, 2025
Two-minute take: celebrating 10 million cervical cancer screenings on World Cancer Day
By: Hannah Johnson
Oct 8, 2024
Go Further countries closer to screening 10 million women living with HIV for cervical cancer
By: Hannah Johnson
Feb 7, 2024
Going further in Namibia
By: Hannah Johnson
World Cancer Day: Go Further continues to make an impact in sub-Saharan Africa
By: Hannah Johnson
Women living with HIV are up to six times more likely to develop cervical cancer, and roughly 110,000 women in sub-Saharan Africa are diagnosed with cervical cancer annually. Approximately 66% of those women will die from the disease, making it one of the deadliest cancers for women in the region.
Jan 26, 2024
Bush Institute’s Hannah Johnson speaks at the White House Cervical Cancer Forum
By: Hannah Johnson
Nov 1, 2023
Go Further’s lifesaving impact: Lisondry’s story
By: Hannah Johnson
The George W. Bush Institute’s Global Health Program Manager Hannah Johnson shares her experience traveling to Namibia for a Go Further partner visit and the incredible work being done in the country to end HIV/AIDS as a health threat by 2030.
Feb 8, 2023
Combating AIDS through PEPFAR Should Remain a U.S. Priority
The perception that we have made “enough” progress against HIV to transfer PEPFAR’s resources to other issues is not only wrong, but it is a real threat to the program’s future.
Feb 8, 2023
Zimbabwe’s Civil Society Provides Foot Soldiers in Fighting AIDS
Civil society organizations are crucial to programs like PEPFAR making a difference in the lives of those whom they serve. In Zimbabwe, those organizations are on the frontline of holding leaders accountable, changing behaviors, and saving lives.
Jan 17, 2023
Building on PEPFAR's Success: Is a win for U.S. foreign policy
By: Deborah L. Birx, M.D., Dr. William R. Steiger, Crystal Cazier
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has been extremely successful over the 20 years since the program was launched by President George W. Bush. PEPFAR has saved more than 25 million lives, including preventing more than 5.5 million babies from acquiring HIV by working directly in communities and with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria and other institutions.
