The October Board Meeting - Key Developments

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT Highlights of decisions at a meeting that was productive but ran out of time in the middle of a key item.

Feachem On The Record

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT Clear and forthright quotes on a number of important Fund-related issues.

KwaZulu Natal - the Saga Continues

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT KwaZulu Natal was caught in the middle when South Africa and the Fund argued about the KZN grant.

The Global Fund's financial needs

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT How much money does the Fund need? How much ought to be contributed, and how much has been pledged thus far, ...

From the GFO Editor

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT Within a day or two of the end of the January Board meeting, GFO will email to subscribers a report on what ...

Funding the Fund

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT The Round 2 proposals recommended to the Board by the TRP will use up virtually all the Fund's remaining mon ...

From Doctor to Activist to Board member

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT "I believe in the Global Fund as a unique chance to improve the quality and quantity of life for millions of ...

Why not use local LFAs?

Peter Burgess

ABSTRACT The Global Fund seeks to be innovative. One way of doing so would be to tap into the enormous pool of profes ...

What is a Local Fund Agent?

ABSTRACT Local Fund Agents are the Global Fund's "eyes and ears" in countries where projects are implemented. Their r ...

Prof. Michel Kazatchkine, Chair of the Technical Review Panel

Bernard Rivers

ABSTRACT "This time, there were far fewer proposals that we had to assign to Category 4, the lowest category. We foun ...