The uncertain future
of the global AIDS response

The Interviews

Forsaken is a living archive. Through interviews with the people most affected, it tells the ongoing story of what is lost and what is transformed by the Trump administration’s retreat from America’s longstanding support for the global AIDS response.

Lusaka,
Zambia
Josephine Chilebela

Josephine

She has never missed the appointment of drugs. She was taking well. It’s just this interruption.
Lobatse,
Botswana
Kelebogile Marope

Kelebogile

We live by hope. We are still living by the hope that maybe something will change.
Gaborone,
Botswana
Magdeline Kamuru

Magdeline

Community health worker
We may be no longer having some medication as it is happening now.
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