Sibongile Tshabalala

Sibongile Tshabalala

activist South Africa

Sibongile Tshabalala is the chairperson of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), an influential South African organization advocating for the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS. She has been vocal about the devastating impact of U.S. funding cuts on healthcare services in South Africa, warning that these cuts have created an unprecedented crisis for those affected by HIV and tuberculosis.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
249,497
Power
2,725$
Sentiment
6.31
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 8.00 0.36% +0% 59,308,690 214,887 $350,000 1,268$
Canada 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 16,228 $1,700,000 726$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,382 $2,700,000 731$
Totals 3 165,199,939 249,497 $4,750,000 2,725$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Sibongile Tshabalala, chair of the Treatment Action Campaign, expressed concern over the funding cuts. 5

BBC: US aid cuts send South Africa's HIV treatment 'off a cliff'

Canada Canada: Sibongile Tshabalala, chairperson of South African advocacy group Treatment Action Campaign, expressed concern about access to life-saving medicine for people with HIV. 6

The Globe and Mail: More than 90 per cent of U.S. aid programs abruptly cancelled, jeopardizing lives, humanitarian groups say

South Africa South Africa: The TAC’s chairperson Sibongile Tshabalala added that Trump’s ban on aid had created an unprecedented crisis for people living with HIV and TB. 8

Mail & Guardian: Trump’s funding cuts hit HIV, GBV services hard – The Mail & Guardian