HIV care

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), launches a partnership with Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AC Health) to strengthen the private sector’s role in making stigma-free care and lifesaving HIV services more accessible in the Philippines, which has one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in Asia. Signing the agreement on Nov. 26, 2024 are USAID Philippines Mission director Ryan Washburn (seated left) and AC Health president and chief executive Paolo Borromeo (seated right), along with (standing from left) USAID Philippines Office of Health director Andrea Halverson, US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson, AC Health chairman Fernando Zobel de Ayala and USAID Philippines Office of Health deputy director Tracy Hawry.