https://www.theglobalfund.org/data/rss-feeds/latest/ /en/news/2026/2026-09-24-global-fund-prepares-major-expansion-lenacapavir-generic-supply-approaches/ Global Fund prepares for major expansion in access to lenacapavir for HIV prevention as generic supply approaches. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/news/2026/2026-09-18-institute-philanthropy-commits-nearly-usd5-million-bring-innovative-tb-diagnostics-closer-patients/ New philanthropic investment will help countries turn promising diagnostic innovations into impact and bring faster, more accurate TB testing to communities that need it most Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:34:02 GMT /en/stories/2026/2026-09-16-expanding-diagnostics-fast-portable-tests-transform-fight-tb/ Diagnosing people most at risk of TB has long been one of the greatest barriers to ending the disease. But new near-point-of-care (NPOC) tests now offer a transformative solution by bringing rapid and accurate diagnosis to the hardest-to-reach and the most remote communities. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/stories/2026/2026-09-16-sustainable-transition-managed-path-domestic-financing-indonesia/ Indonesia is demonstrating how a carefully planned transition from Global Fund support to domestically financed health systems can be effectively delivered to protect health outcomes and sustain progress against HIV, TB and malaria. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/stories/2026/2026-09-16-cross-border-coordination-drives-down-malaria-cases-southern-africa/ Since its launch in 2018, the MOSASWA initiative has shown how regional, public-private collaborations can accelerate malaria elimination. Bringing together the governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, with support from the Global Fund, the Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, MOSASWA coordinates surveillance, vector control, data sharing and community outreach across borders to target malaria hotspots and mobile populations who face heightened risks of malaria. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/stories/2026/2026-09-16-prevention-breakthrough-historic-hiv-innovation-delivered-unprecedented-speed/ The rollout of lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable form of PrEP that is nearly 100% effective at preventing HIV, marked a pivotal moment in the fight against HIV and AIDS. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/stories/2026/2026-09-16-resilient-laboratories-strengthening-disease-detection-war-ukraine/ Since the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, the Global Fund has disbursed US$275 million to support national and local partners to deliver essential health services, respond to disease threats and reach vulnerable populations with lifesaving care. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/opinion/2026/2026-09-16-progress-deadliest-infectious-diseases-knife-edge/ In 2025, international funding for global health was cut at unprecedented scale and speed, disrupting programs to combat the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria still kill millions of people every year, and those of us engaged in the fight against them feared dramatic reversals of hard-won gains. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT /en/news/2026/2026-09-16-global-fund-report-shows-countries-fought-protect-essential-health-services-despite-challenging-year/ The Global Fund partnership has now helped save 72 million lives since 2002, with this year’s Results Report highlighting how country and community leadership, innovation and partnership helped protect essential services and safeguard decades of progress against HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria amid unprecedented global health challenges. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:37:02 GMT https://stories.theglobalfund.org/mentor-mothers-lifelines-for-women-and-children-in-mozambique Under northern Mozambique’s scorching sun, Mentor Mother Sylvia walks between homes scattered across the village surrounding the Mecua Health Center. One of the five Mentor Mothers linked to the facility, she is on her way to visit Julieta, a first-time mother-to-be who learned she was HIV-positive during an antenatal appointment. Julieta is one of the 47 women under Sylvia’s care. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:43:14 GMT