The Implementer Group consists of the ten constituencies on the Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria that implement Global Fund financing. At the ImplementerGroup retreat in September 2016, all ten constituencies agreed on shared priority areas for 2017- 2019, which were reviewed at the pre-Board...
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Delegation Call for Members 2017-2019
Call for Membership to the Developing Country NGO Delegation to the Board of The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Membership 2017 to 2019 CLOSING DATE for this call for nominations is Friday March 30, 2017 The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria The Global Fund...
The 36th Global Fund Board meeting: Renewed Commitment to Ending it for good.
Montreux This November 16-17, 2016 the Global Fund Board will meet to convene its 36th meeting in Montreux, Switzerland. This comes just months after the 5th Replenishment conference held in Canada where close to $13 billion dollars was raised to aid in the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria. The...
Joint Communities and Civil Society Delegations to the Board of the Global Fund Statement on the Outcome of the Global Fund 5th Voluntary Replenishment
The Communities and Civil Society Delegations to the Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) applaud world leaders who pledged a total of $12.9 billion on 17th September for the 5th Voluntary Replenishment of the Global Fund. This is $1 billion more than the...
Private Donors Double Investments to the Global Fund
MONTREAL – The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced today that pledges from private donors and innovative financing initiatives reached US$250 million for the coming three years, more than twice as much as in the previous period. The announcement was made at the launch of the Global...
Africa Steps Up Again
COTONOU, BENIN – The government of Benin announced a US$2 million contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, signaling global commitment towards ending epidemics that affect people all over the world. The announcement came on the eve of the Global Fund’s Fifth Replenishment Conference on 16-17...
Financing for Health in Latin America and the Caribbean: Advocacy Strategies for Effective Resource Mobilization
March 23, Panama City By: Jaevion Nelson We had a very productive day discussing issues around resource mobilization, both domestic and external for the response to AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The meeting sought to identify and develop a strategy around ways in which stakeholders in the region could work collaboratively...
Developing Countries’ NGOs Heard, at 34th Board Meeting
Geneva, November 2015 The 34th Board Meeting opened on the heels of one of the most horrific terrorist attacks in Paris, France – where over 100 people died. The Board acknowledged the lives lost and impacted by the act of violence. In addition, The Eastern and Central Africa Delegation led...
Human Rights Lawyer Appointed Chair of Implementer Group of The Global Fund Board
October 2015 Kandersteg, Switzerland Allan Maleche, Alternate Board Member of the Delegation, is the newly elected Chairperson of the Implementer Group of The Global Fund Board. The Implementer Group, represents one half of the Implementer-Donor led Board of the global financing mechanism for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Maleche, the alternate...
Open Letter to Dr. Jim Yong Kim, World Bank President The World Bank Middle Income classification of countries is damaging people
September 2015 Dear Dr. Kim, The World Bank classification of Middle Income (MI) countries is sending the wrong message to the world. The concept is being misused by development agencies and funding institutions and it gives the false impression that populations living in these countries are middle class societies. It...