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03 December 2021
Pandemic Lessons - with Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund
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01 December 2021
The Next Chapter of Our Fight Against HIV
By Peter Sands, Executive Director
Pandemics exacerbate and thrive on inequity. They find the fissures in our societies and deepen them. As a result, the poorest and most marginalized always suffer the most. -
22 November 2021
“We must invest in our healers”: Dr. Zolelwa Sifumba is Fighting for Health Workers on the Front Line
Dr. Zolelwa Sifumba is a health worker, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) survivor, Global Fund advocate and global health activist in South Africa, and Community Representative in the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT-) Accelerator. -
14 October 2021
Drug-resistant TB: Business As Usual No Longer An Option
By Dr. Mohammed Yassin, Global Fund Senior Tuberculosis Advisor
I 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. -
04 October 2021
Unloved, But a Life-saver – We Must Value PPE
By Jeremy Farrar and Peter Sands
No 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... -
17 September 2021
COVID-19 Hit HIV, TB and Malaria Programs Hard, We’re Fighting Back
By Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund
The 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. -
17 September 2021
COVID-19 Hit HIV, TB and Malaria Programs Hard, But We’re Fighting Back - by Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund
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17 September 2021
COVID Delays Research in Other Pandemics (in Spanish) - with Françoise Vanni
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14 September 2021
Vaccines Alone Won’t Defeat the Variants
By Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund
Delta 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. -
13 September 2021
HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria: COVID-19 Is Making Us Lose Ground (in French) - by Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund