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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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Nombasa’s Fight Against HIV, TB and COVID-19
Nombasa Krune-Dumile is a front-line health worker living with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa. After beating tuberculosis and COVID-19, she is back in the trenches, helping others overcome all three diseases. Nombasa has an urgent appeal to governments and global health partners: “Health workers need training and more PPE to protect themselves and their families. That support is needed now.”
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COVID-19 Response: Preventing Fraud and Abuse
The COVID-19 pandemic is leaving Global Fund programs more vulnerable to wrongdoing. The Global Fund Office of the Inspector General introduces a number of common fraud schemes and provides guidance on how to prevent fraud and abuse.
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The Fight Continues Against Tuberculosis
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a catastrophic impact on the most vulnerable communities around the world and threatens progress against HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. As the world responds, the work of the Global Fund partnership continues. Community health workers, counselors, key populations, people living with or affected by HIV, TB or malaria, peer educators, civil society leaders and grassroots activists are adapting, innovating and doing their part to continue the mission of saving lives and ending the epidemics – all while responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Fight Continues Against Malaria
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a catastrophic impact on the most vulnerable communities around the world and threatens progress against HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. As the world responds, the work of the Global Fund partnership continues. Community health workers, counselors, key populations, people living with or affected by HIV, TB or malaria, peer educators, civil society leaders and grassroots activists are adapting, innovating and doing their part to continue the mission of saving lives and ending the epidemics – all while responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AIDS 2020: Fighting HIV in the Shadow of COVID-19
“Our world has changed,” says Global Fund Executive Director Peter Sands. “COVID-19 is derailing the fight against HIV in multiple ways.” Sands’ plenary speech at AIDS 2020: the 23rd International AIDS Conference on 10 July 2020 highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted HIV prevention, testing and treatment, and how health partners and communities are developing new solutions to unite to fight against HIV.
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