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Global Fund donation reaches Venezuela amid worsening humanitarian crisis

Source: aidspan.org Author:Ā Gemma Oberth New report says medicines have arrived, but not been distributed. On 24 September 2018, the Global Fund Board approved a $5.0 million donation to Venezuela. Owing to the severe humanitarian crisis in the country, this...

Global Fund launches “promise to all 7-year-olds” call to action, to end epidemics of AIDS, TB and malaria by 2030

Author: Aidspan StaffCampaign in support of the Sixth Replenishment target of ā€˜at least $14 billion’ ā€œWe want to make a promise to you. Not a promise we can keep today, but a promise you can count on when you turn 18.ā€ Thus begins the ā€˜open letter’ from the...

INTERVIEW: Global Fund Head of Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health describes evolution in the approach to health systems strengthening

Author: Christelle Boulanger Viviana Mangiaterra, Head of Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health at the Global Fund since 2014, spent most of her career working in the field of maternal and child health services at the WHO and later at the World Bank. Hired...

Venezuela will be eligible for an allocation from the Global Fund for malaria, for 2020-2022

Source: aidspan.org Author:Ā David Garmaise The Fund invoked a clause in its Eligibility Policy concerning a resurgence of malaria in countries not normally eligible for support Venezuela will be eligible for an allocation for malaria in the next allocation period,...