African Union & United States — United States Agency for International Development

African Union: The African Union>>>'s health agency, Africa CDC, declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security and warned that more African countries are at risk, leading to the postponement of the India-Africa Forum Summit.

United States — United States Agency for International Development: The United States — United States Agency for International Development experienced severe budget cuts and layoffs under Donald Trump's administration, leading to a diminished capacity to respond to health crises like the Ebola outbreak in affected countries.

African Union: Hosted the health summit where Byanyima made her call; platform for policy discussions on health sovereignty.

United States — United States Agency for International Development: Dismantled by Trump administration, leading to funding cuts that severely affected global health programs including Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

African Union: Zimbabwe's goal to eliminate malaria by 2030 aligns with the target set by the African Union.

United States — United States Agency for International Development: The United States — United States Agency for International Development's funding cuts disrupted critical malaria control programs in Zimbabwe, leading to a surge in cases and deaths.