Operational Update on Policy and Process, Guidelines and Health Product Management
26 April 2024
Operational update on policy and process, guidelines and health product management
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This edition of the operational update contains the following information for our in-country partners:
- The Operational Policy Manual structure has been revised and a new copy [ download in English ] is available.
- A new dedicated web page also lists Operational Policy Notes by topic.
- The updated Grant Revisions policy can be found here.
- New guidelines on HIV pediatric treatment can be downloaded [ download in English | Español | Français | Português ] and describe key considerations for the introduction of Paediatric Abacavir/Lamivudine/Dolutegravir (pALD) in programs supported by Global Fund grants.
In addition, we have issued the following health product management updates and requirements:
- Placing orders and procuring health products for C19RM. The deadline to approve purchase orders and requisitions is by 30 April 2024.
- C19RM Health Product Segmentation Framework [ download in English | Español | Français ] was updated to reflect the transition from COVID-19 response to resilient and sustainable systems for health.
- Quality Assurance of Health Products. This web update and briefing note [ download in English ] provide information on the updates to the quality assurance policies.
- Quality Assurance Policy for Vector Control Products and Related Equipment [ download in English ] is for Principal Recipients purchasing and deploying malaria vector control products through Global Fund resources. More information is available in this update. Additional guidance is forthcoming.
- Briefing Note on Monitoring Quality of Insecticide-treated Nets [ download in English | Español | Français ]
Finally, the Operational Update calls for your participation on identifying success investment stories in view of the next Global Fund replenishment, feedback on a new microsite for in-country partners and a survey. See the full Operational Update [ download in English | Español | Français ] for more details.