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10 June 2020In Kenya, A Chance to See Communities Confront COVID-19
By Ernest Waititu, Staff at the Global Fund
It feels like a year ago now. But it was on 19 March, when I left for my hometown of Nairobi from Geneva, where I live and work. I landed in Nairobi on the morning of 20 March, a week after Kenya had confirmed its first case of the coronavirus and a ... -
27 May 2020COVID-19 Threatens to Derail Fight Against HIV, TB and Malaria
By Peter Sands, Executive Director of the Global Fund
As COVID-19 ravages the world, the fight against HIV, TB and malaria is acutely at risk. That fight is not merely at risk of getting knocked off course – it can be derailed entirely. -
12 May 2020Amid COVID-19, Communities Continue Fight against Other Pandemics
By Linda Mafu, Head of Political and Civil Society Advocacy at the Global Fund
At the International AIDS conference in 2000 I joined an activist community that barreled through the streets of Durban demanding universal access to HIV treatment. At the time, the treatment was only accessible to the rich – it cost more than US$10,... -
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24 April 2020
It is Time to Unite to Fight against Malaria - By Scott Filler, Malaria Senior Disease Coordinator at the Global Fund
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Covid-19 is like a drama in which each act eclipses the one before. First, it was Wuhan. Then it moved to Europe. Now it’s accelerating in the United States. But the act that could overshadow all is when Covid-19 takes off in Africa. -