2008

The Global Fund launches additional funding round in 2008

Japan contributes US$ 560 million to the Global Fund

Largest ever regional AIDS conference to review epidemic status and changing challenges in the response

US$ 500 Million disbursed to Global Fund-supported programs in Latin America and The Carribean

The Global Fund opens online discussion forum in the lead-up to its 2008 Partnership Forum

Kuwait donates US$ 500,000 to the Global Fund

Lesotho becomes fourth Global Fund country to receive (RED) funds

The Global Fund opens its eighth funding round

The Global Fund welcomes large 2008 financial contribution from Japan

(RED) art auction raises more than US$ 40 million for the Global Fund

The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria launches Corporate Champions program - Inaugural partner Chevron to commit US$ 30 million