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Blog
From football stadiums to hospital beds: responding to COVID-19 in Malawi
18 October 2021For two months in early 2021, Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe – the largest stadium in Malawi – was not a place for football. Instead, a devastating second wave of COVID-19 had overwhelmed hospitals and turned the stadium into a temporary field ho...
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Updates
Mapping the Technology Landscape of National TB Programs: Report
18 October 2021Harnessing the power of digital health technologies is essential to driving progress in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). The COVID-19 pandemic has further underlined the importance of digital tools and international cooperation and collaboration ... -
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Drug-resistant TB: Business as usual no longer an option
14 October 2021I have spent the last 25 years working to prevent tuberculosis and treat people with the disease. I have seen firsthand the devastating consequences, including from drug resistant TB, which is more deadly and more difficult and expensive to treat...
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Videos
The Global Fund at 20: Messages of support
11 October 2021Global Fund friends and supporters speak about pivotal moments in the first 20 years of our pioneering partnership...
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News
Global Fund and UNDP Join Efforts to Maintain Access to Essential Health Services in Afghanistan
06 October 2021On 20 September, the Global Fund and UNDP signed an agreement to provide interim and emergency funding to sustain the delivery of essential health services to the people of Afghanistan. This agreement seeks to provide the resources needed to bridge t...
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Global Fund and UNDP Join Efforts to Maintain Access to Essential Health Services in Afghanistan
06 October 2021On 20 September, the Global Fund and UNDP signed an agreement to provide interim and emergency funding to sustain the delivery of essential health services to the people of Afghanistan. This agreement seeks to provide the resources needed to bridge t... -
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Gavi, Unitaid and the Global Fund Welcome WHO Recommendation for World's First Malaria Vaccine
06 October 2021Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, global health agency Unitaid and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria welcome the WHO recommendation for wider routine use of the RTS,S malaria vaccine. The recommendation is based on data gathered throu... -
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Global Fund Welcomes Netherlands New Contribution to the Global Fight Against COVID-19
01 October 2021The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria welcomed the decision by the Netherlands to contribute an additional €15 million to the Global Fund's COVID-19 Response Mechanism, on top of the €12 million committed in April 2021. -
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Global Fund Results Report Reveals COVID-19 Devastating Impact on HIV, TB and Malaria Programs
08 September 2021The COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on the fight against HIV, TB and malaria in 2020, according to a new report released by the Global Fund today. The Results Report shows that while some progress was made, key programmatic results have de...
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Global Fund and Tanzania Deepen Partnership to Fight COVID-19 and Accelerate End of HIV, TB and Malaria
17 August 2021The Global Fund and the Government of Tanzania are deepening their partnership with new investments to fight the COVID-19 crisis and accelerate the end of the epidemics of HIV, TB and malaria while building resilient and sustainable systems for healt...
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Updates
Thematic Review now available on community healthcare in five countries
19 January 2021The latest Thematic Review of Global Fund Community Health Investments aims to strengthen understanding of the Global Fund’s current investments in community health care and how they contribute to scaling-up effective interventions for HIV, TB and ma... -
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Strategic Review 2020 of the Global Fund now available
07 January 2021The Strategic Review 2020 (SR2020) of the Global Fund and its related documents are now available. As with the SR2015 and SR2017, it was commissioned by the Technical Evaluation Reference Group (TERG). -
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Grants in the Making
16 December 2020Even with an incredibly challenging 2020, the Global Fund expects to sign over 150 grants with Principal Recipients by the end of the year, representing approximately US$8.7 billion in allocation funds and almost US$400 million in matching funds and ... -
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The Global Fund Appoints Hui C. Yang as Head of Supply Operations
16 December 2020The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has appointed Hui C. Yang, a highly experienced procurement and supply chain executive, as Head of its Supply Operations Department. Ms. Yang brings over two decades of experience in both the pu... -
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Refreshed Essential Data for 2020-2022 Funding Cycle
01 December 2020To support countries in preparing funding requests for the 2020-2022 period, the Global Fund has updated the Essential Data Tables. These now contain the most recent figures on HIV, tuberculosis, malaria and resilient and sustainable systems for heal... -
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Sue Ackerly Appointed as Global Fund Ombudsperson
30 November 2020The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and Malaria today announced the appointment of Sue Ackerly as Ombudsperson, reinforcing its commitment to a strong and independent informal mechanism for staff and strengthening the Global Fund’s culture of...
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Blog
From football stadiums to hospital beds: responding to COVID-19 in Malawi
18 October 2021For two months in early 2021, Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe – the largest stadium in Malawi – was not a place for football. Instead, a devastating second wave of COVID-19 had overwhelmed hospitals and turned the stadium into a temporary field ho...
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Blog
Drug-resistant TB: Business as usual no longer an option
14 October 2021I have spent the last 25 years working to prevent tuberculosis and treat people with the disease. I have seen firsthand the devastating consequences, including from drug resistant TB, which is more deadly and more difficult and expensive to treat.
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Blog
Adapting TB programs to face the challenge of COVID-19: lessons from the Philippines
05 October 2021When the Philippines first went into COVID-19 lockdown last year, the Department of Health’s National TB Control Program (NTP) knew they had to act fast to ensure that TB patients were not cut off from accessing their lifesaving treatment.
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Unloved, but a life-saver – we must value PPE
04 October 2021No item has come to signal the era of COVID-19 like the face-mask. Now a common sight and a necessity for daily life, this simple yet effective device is the unsung hero of the COVID-19 response, playing a crucial role in helping protect health worke...
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COVID-19 Hit HIV, TB and Malaria Programs Hard, We’re Fighting Back
17 September 2021The impact of COVID-19 on HIV, TB and malaria is like nothing we have seen in the 20 years we have been fighting these diseases. While our journey over the two decades has had its fair share of challenges, we always pushed forward. Until now.
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Vaccines Alone Won’t Defeat the Variants
14 September 2021Delta is surging through both vaccinated and unvaccinated populations – increasing the risk of new mutations, and subjecting many to Long Covid. The solution must include protection, tests and treatments.
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Videos
We Can't Go Backwards
08 September 2021COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the fight against HIV, TB and malaria. For the first time in the Global Fund’s 20-year history we have seen declines in our key results. We responded immediately to COVID-19 – and are now urging for a global p...
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Every country’s COVID-19 response is underpinned by resilient and sustainable systems for health
21 July 2021COVID-19 has seriously impacted systems for health, overwhelming health facilities, exposing weaknesses in supply chains, and putting health workers and community health workers on the front lines in danger.
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One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, testing is as vital as ever
08 July 2021Testing is the first line of defense in the fight against COVID-19. Without testing, countries cannot track or contain the spread of the virus, address urgent clinical needs, test the efficacy of vaccines, or detect the emergence of new variants. To ...
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COVID-19 is causing a devastating oxygen crisis
11 June 2021The Global Fund is supporting low- and middle-income countries in procuring treatments including corticosteroids and medical oxygen.
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Videos
The Global Fund at 20: Messages of support
11 October 2021Global Fund friends and supporters speak about pivotal moments in the first 20 years of our pioneering partnership.
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Videos
20 Years – How We Changed The Story
07 June 20212021 is the year the Global Fund celebrates 20 years of making the impossible possible.