Press Releases
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Senator Risch honored with award for fighting global AIDS crisis
BOISE — Ahead of World AIDS Day on December 1st, The ONE Campaign, a global movement campaigning to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030, is honoring Senator Jim Risch with an award for his dedication towards ending the global AIDS epidemic. In 2018, 770,000 people died from AIDS-related illnesses. In Congress, Senator Risch has been…
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Senator Sullivan honored with award for fighting global AIDS crisis
ANCHORAGE — Ahead of World AIDS Day on December 1st, The ONE Campaign, a global movement campaigning to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030, is honoring Senator Dan Sullivan with an award for his dedication towards ending the global AIDS epidemic. In 2018, 770,000 people died from AIDS-related causes. In Congress, Senator Sullivan…
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Representative McCaul honored with award for fighting global AIDS crisis
WASHINGTON — Ahead of World AIDS Day on December 1st, The ONE Campaign, a global movement campaigning to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030, is honoring Representative Michael McCaul with an award for his dedication towards ending the global AIDS epidemic. In 2018, 770,000 people died from AIDS-related illnesses. In Congress, Representative McCaul has been a leader…
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Ahead of World AIDS Day, ONE honors congressional champions for fighting global AIDS crisis
WASHINGTON — Ahead of World AIDS Day on December 1st, The ONE Campaign, a global movement campaigning to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030 is honoring a group of bipartisan Members of Congress for their work combating the global AIDS epidemic. In 2018, 770,000 people died from AIDS-related causes. “AIDS isn’t a disease…
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ONE applauds bipartisan bill to increase transparency, fight corruption and poverty
WASHINGTON — The ONE Campaign applauded the House of Representatives’ passage of the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 (H.R.2513) that would increase transparency and fight corruption and poverty by strengthening federal anti-money laundering laws, requiring companies to disclose their actual beneficial owners. The ONE Campaign has estimated that at least $1 trillion is being taken…
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Bono and ONE applaud new global health commitments to fight AIDS, TB and malaria crisis
Bono and ONE applaud new global health commitments to fight AIDS, TB and malaria crisis WASHINGTON — Today, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria achieved its goal of securing $14 billion in commitments from donors around the world to fight preventable disease. The ONE Campaign enthusiastically applauded the bipartisan lawmakers in…
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ONE applauds robust funding for global health programs in Senate SFOPS bill
WASHINGTON — The ONE Campaign enthusiastically welcomed the Senate Appropriations Committee’s markup of the FY20 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs bill, which maintains the United States’ historic one-third commitment — $1.56 billion — to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and protects many of the life-saving development accounts that President Trump…
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Kansans thank Secretary Pompeo for pushing back on foreign aid cuts
WICHITA — The ONE Campaign released the following statement today thanking Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for once again using his influence to push back against the White House’s plans to cut billions in foreign aid that saves and improves lives. Over the past two weeks, Kansans from every corner of the state wrote to Secretary…
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ONE reacts to abandoned rescissions package
WASHINGTON — The ONE Campaign released the following statement today on the Trump administration’s decision to abandon its plan to issue a rescissions package that would have slashed development funding. Tom Hart, North America executive director at The ONE Campaign: “This is the right ending to a charade that should have never happened. Development funding…
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Kentuckians sound alarm to Senator McConnell about White House plan to cut foreign aid
LOUISVILLE — Following reports that the Trump administration is making yet another attempt to cut foreign aid funding already appropriated by Congress, Kentuckians are sounding the alarm to Senator McConnell and asking him to use his position of influence to push back against the potential cuts to foreign aid. According to reports, Mick Mulvaney, the acting…
