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The Caribbean responds to HIV amid pandemic challenges

Source: Corresponsales Clave (Key Correspondents) When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the Caribbean, most countries ordered some sort of lockdown measures to prevent the spread of the virus. The closure of government entities, the transit of people, among other measures,...

Global Fund Crosses US$4 billion Mark in Funding to Support Countries in the Fight Against COVID-19

Funding shortage puts future investments at risk Source: theglobalfund.org GENEVA – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announces it has awarded to date a total of US$4 billion to more than 100 low- and middle-income countries to fight...

Gavi, Unitaid and the Global Fund Welcome WHO Recommendation for World’s First Malaria Vaccine

Source: theglobalfund.org WHO recommendation for wider use of the RTS,S malaria vaccine is largely based on data gathered during malaria vaccine pilots which took place in Kenya, Ghana and MalawiGavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis...

The Global Fund C19RM continues to support the Caribbean Region

Message from Dr Rosmond Adams, Director, PANCAP Earlier this year, the Global Fund announced that it will be extending the C19 funding beyond 2021. This was great news for the Caribbean Region as the current support from the Global Fund to mitigate the impact of the...