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Namibia US Health Aid Data Tensions | Namibia News
Namibia and the U.S. are racing against time to finalize a new HIV funding deal, as Washington faces a looming budget deadline — but tensions flare over data-sharing terms that Namibia’s leadership says violate sovereignty. While U.S. officials insist only aggregate, non-identifiable data will be exchanged — and claim an agreement explicitly bars personal info — President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her team remain firm: no patient data, period. Amid stalled talks, Namibia’s health ministry is preparing a contingency plan worth 700 million Namibian dollars, as ministers split between…
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