‘Robin Hood Tax’ — Key To Global HIV/AIDS Funding?

‘Robin Hood Tax’ — Key To Global HIV/AIDS Funding?

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23 January 2011

The global battle against AIDS needs a ‘Robin Hood Tax’ to raise finance: rich countries need to shoulder the cost of fighting the pandemic in poor countries — as well as at home — in the

Alvaro Bermejo

Alvaro Bermejo

The global battle against AIDS needs a ‘Robin Hood Tax’ to raise finance: rich countries need to shoulder the cost of fighting the pandemic in poor countries — as well as at home — in the interests of the whole planet. That’s according to Alvaro Bermejo, Executive Director of the International AIDS Alliance, who talked with Sarah Maxwell about his ideas during a symposium held at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on World AIDS Day.