THE GLOBAL FUND’S 42ND BOARD MEETING CONFIRMS 2020-2022 ALLOCATIONS, COMMITTEE SELECTION PROCESSES, AND EXPANSION OF WAMBO.ORG

ABSTRACT The Global Fund held its 42nd Board Meeting on 14-15 November at the Global Health Campus in Geneva. This arti ...

GLOBAL FUND EVALUATES SUPPLY OPERATIONS, EVOLVES WAMBO.ORG PILOT

ABSTRACT The Global Fund Board considered several aspects of its Supply Operations, including a review of the Market Sh ...

OIG Audit of Global Fund’s Procurement and Supply Chain During the COVID-19 pandemic

Oliver Campbell White

ABSTRACT This article summaries the Office of the Inspector General’s OIG Audit Report on the Global Fund’s procu ...

GLOBAL FUND’S COVID-19 RESPONSE MECHANISM GRANTS TO ETHIOPIA YIELD CHALLENGES AND LESSONS

Ann Ithibu and Samuel Muniu

ABSTRACT This article, the fourth in a series of several, highlights Ethiopia’s successes, challenges and lessons lea ...

COUNTRIES’ EXPERIENCES IMPLEMENTING ACTIVITIES SUPPORTED BY THE GLOBAL FUND’S COVID-19 RESPONSE MECHANISM HOLD VALUABLE LESSONS

Ann Ithibu and Samuel Muniu

ABSTRACT A recent Aidspan analysis has uncovered issues affecting countries while applying for and spending funding aw ...

GLOBAL FUND DECISIONS THREATEN CENTRAL MEDICAL PROCUREMENT AGENCIES

ABSTRACT Procurement via the pooled procurement mechanism and Wambo.org reduces the purchasing capacity of national age ...

Procurement challenges hampered the implementation of COVID-19 Response Mechanism grants

Ann Ithibu and Samuel Muniu

ABSTRACT This article, the sixth in a series of several, highlights Kenya’s successes, challenges and lessons learn ...

THE GLOBAL FUND’S WAMBO.ORG HELPS COUNTRIES PROCURE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND COVID-19 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

ABSTRACT The Global Fund has stepped up to help recipient countries access COVID-19 products, including diagnostic test ...

GLOBAL FUND BOARD APPROVES EXTENSION OF THE WAMBO.ORG PILOT TO INCLUDE COVID-19 PRODUCTS

ABSTRACT The Global Fund has approved the Secretariat’s request to use wambo.org for non-Global Fund financed procure ...

GLOBAL FUND’S WAMBO.ORG PLATFORM HAS NOT ACHIEVED PROJECTED SAVINGS, NOR IMPROVED LEAD TIMES FOR ORDERS, OIG SAYS

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT Clients using the wambo.org platform are generally quite satisfied, but the project has experienced delays, ac ...