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25 April 2024
The Women Leading the Charge Against Malaria in Cameroon
We have new tools, but it is the health workers on the frontline who make the difference against malaria. -
25 April 2024
To End Malaria, We Must Advance Health Equity
The fight against malaria is at a pivotal point. In recent years, the progress we have made against this disease has ground to a halt, particularly in countries that carry a high burden of the disease. -
18 April 2024
To End AIDS, We Must Reclaim Our Unyielding Pursuit of Equity
As HIV practitioners gather this week in Yaoundé for AFRAVIH, the largest international Francophone conference on HIV/AIDS, and a few months before the 25th International AIDS Conference in Munich, the Vice-Chair of the Global Fund Board urges renewe... -
16 April 2024
Empower African Youth So They Can Put an End to AIDS
Ahead of the largest French-language international conference on AIDS—to take place in Yaoundé from April 15 to 19 (AFRAVIH)—the RAJ+ AOC group of activists and social entrepreneurs and one of its leaders, Patrick Fouda, are urging African societies ... -
09 April 2024
Community Health Workers Bridge the Gap
Community health workers play a central role in fighting HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria. They are essential to build resilient health systems that can respond to new health threats and provide health care for all. -
22 March 2024
New Tools and Transformative Partnerships Can Help End TB
It appears new, lifechanging technologies come on the scene more and more with each passing year. In November 2022, the artificial intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT dominated global headlines; by January 2023, the digital application had more than 100 m... -
22 March 2024
TB: No Longer the Forgotten Pandemic?
For far too long, TB has been “the forgotten pandemic”: killing millions, but attracting a tiny fraction of the attention and resources that have been devoted to COVID-19 or even HIV. Yet now the fight against TB has remarkable momentum. In many coun... -
21 March 2024
With Fresh Momentum, a Pivotal Moment for the Fight Against TB
In the fight against tuberculosis (TB), we may be on the cusp of an era of remarkable progress. The end of TB may not be here yet, but if the world grabs the momentum we have built in the last two years in the fight against this disease, we can make ... -
20 March 2024
Meet Mira Alimbaeva, drug-resistant TB survivor and Kyrgyz activist
Mira Alimbaeva, from Kyrgyzstan, holds a master’s degree in international relations from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest and is a member of the Global Fund Youth Council. She advocates for TB patients and raises awareness on TB stigma and discri... -
14 February 2024
Conflict and Climate Change Are Supercharging Malaria, But It Can Be Stopped
The link between climate and the spread of malaria is well-acknowledged. As the planet warms, the threat posed by this ancient killer will only increase. We are already seeing signs of that future. In 2022, Pakistan experienced its worst malaria out...