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Meet A Very Humble Hero
The condom is a three-time hero. It is the only contraceptive that fights HIV, sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancies. The Global Fund and UNFPA ensure condom availability worldwide as the largest public sector procurers – shipping more than 3.9 billion male and female condoms to 122 countries around the world in just four years. On International Condom Day we are celebrating this humble hero who saves lives and keeps people safe.
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Loud and Clear: Community and Civil Society Voices in the 6th Global Fund Partnership Forum
Community and civil society voices are a critical part of the Global Fund partnership. During the 6th Partnership Forums, civil society and community members from around the world answered the question, “What is my wish for the next Global Fund strategy?” See their answers.
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Support the Global Fund and Unite to Fight COVID-19
To play our part in the global fight against COVID-19, we urgently require at least $5 billion to cover the most urgent needs. In low- and middle-income countries, the knock-on effects of COVID-19 are creating a perfect storm.
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A Doctor’s Plea from the Frontline: “It’s time we all made a stand”
Dr. Zolelwa Sifumba of South Africa, a TB and COVID-19 survivor herself, talks about the challenges of providing care and fighting infectious diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. “COVID-19 not only takes lives, but is causing losses from various previously well-controlled conditions. We risk losing all the gains that we have made against HIV, TB or malaria.”
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It All Starts with Testing
In the fight against COVID-19, it all starts with testing. Today, testing is the only effective tool for containing the pandemic to save lives and allow economies to reopen safely. Tomorrow, it will be needed to enable the success of global vaccination campaigns. We cannot afford for testing to remain overlooked in the global response. We need investment to deliver tests to the people who need them now, and produce easier-to-use and more affordable rapid tests to beat COVID-19 and save lives. We must unite to fight.
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The Stakes Could Not Be Higher: Peter Sands on the Global Fund’s 2020 Results
The Global Fund partnership has saved 38 million lives since 2002 – including 6 million lives in 2019 alone. Last year, more people were receiving lifesaving treatment for HIV, TB and malaria than ever before. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and everything changed. Studies predict deaths from HIV, TB and malaria could as much as double in the next year as a result of COVID-19, derailing decades of progress. We cannot let that happen. We must unite to fight.
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