As countries finalize their funding requests to the Global Fund or negotiate their grants for the 2020-2022 allocation cycle, it becomes important to reflect on systemic issues reported in the previous allocation cycle. Our review of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) audit reports for 2019-2020 reveals that inaccurate and incomplete data is the third leading issue plaguing Global…
ISSUES AND CHALLENGES OF PROGRAM MANAGEMENT UNITS IN WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICAN COUNTRIES
Over the past ten years, more Program Management Units (PMUs) have been established within Ministries of Health to attract funding from international donors. They receive funds, select implementing partners, establish monitoring and reporting frameworks aligned to donor requirements, and ensure transparency on external funding. PMUs are responsible for managing projects financed by large vertical funds such as the Global Fund…
GLOBAL FUND DECISIONS THREATEN CENTRAL MEDICAL PROCUREMENT AGENCIES
The role of national central procurement agencies National central procurement agencies for essential drugs fulfill a public service with a social purpose, in accordance with their national pharmaceutical policies. Those institutions, called CAMEG (La Centrale d’Achat des Médicaments Essentiels Génériques et des consommables médicaux) for Central Agencies for Essential and Generic Medicines, are autonomous government institutions that purchase quality medications, laboratory reagents…
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LE FONDS MONDIAL ET LES ORGANISATIONS DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CIVILE SAUVENT LES VIES DE 40 000 VÉNÉZUÉLIENS.ENNES
Mary Ann Torres, Alberto Nieves, Eduardo Franco
UN GROUPE DE CONSULTANTS ENGAGÉS DANS L’APPUI AUX DEMANDES DE FINANCEMENT ANALYSENT LEUR EXPÉRIENCE
Christelle Boulanger