News & Stories

  • Feature Stories
    Living through lockdown
    09 November 2020
    Using social media to help marginalized groups get HIV services during COVID-19
  • Feature Stories
    COVID-19 Rapid Tests: A Milestone in Fight Against the Pandemic
    30 September 2020
    Yesterday evening, I joined global health partners from the COVID-19 ACT-Accelerator to announce a ground-breaking agreement that will provide access to 120 million rapid tests for COVID-19 to low-and middle-income countries.
  • Feature Stories
    COVID-19 is a Turning Point for Infectious Diseases
    21 September 2020
    We ended 2019 with a palpable sense of excitement and expectation. More people were receiving lifesaving treatment for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria than ever before. And a record-breaking fundraising conference meant we had the resources to get the...
  • Blog
    Myanmar Makes Major Progress Fighting Malaria
    14 September 2020
    Ten years ago, more than 3,800 people died from malaria in Myanmar every year. Today, that number has dropped to approximately 170.
  • Blog
    Eswatini Meets Global 95-95-95 HIV Target
    14 September 2020
    Eswatini, a tiny country of just over a million people in southern Africa, has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world: 27% of adults live with the disease.
  • Blog
    An Urgent Plea from a South African Health Worker Fighting COVID-19 and TB
    21 August 2020
    In Cape Town, South Africa, Nombasa Krune-Dumile, a drug-resistant tuberculosis counselor who has dedicated her life to supporting tuberculosis (TB) patients, says COVID-19 has devastated health systems and upended normal operations of her work.