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Article No: 1

2018-04-04

Blog discusses proposed changes to the Global Fund’s Eligibility Policy

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT It is unusual for policies that are still under discussion by committees and the Board t...

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Article No: 2

2018-04-12

Global Fund suspends partnership with Heineken

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT For weeks, the Global Fund has been criticized for entering into a partnership with Hein...

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Article No: 3

2018-04-03

#MeToo prompts Global Fund review of harassment policies

Kataisee Richardson

ABSTRACT Chief of Staff Marijke Wijnroks is leading a review of internal Global Fund policies on ...

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Article No: 4

2018-04-03

Global Fund gets high marks in study of efforts of global health organizations to promote gender equality

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT Only a select group of the world’s top global health organizations have placed gender ...

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Article No: 5

2018-04-03

Global Fund’s Co-Financing Policy: A primer

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT Many of our readers tell us that they find the Global Fund’s Co-Financing Policy confu...

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Article No: 6

2018-04-02

Iraq poised to join Global Fund’s Middle East Response initiative

Charlie Baran

ABSTRACT Iraq’s TB component was in the process of transitioning away from Global Fund support ...

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Article No: 7

2018-04-03

U.S. Congress passes FY 2018 budget which includes $1.35 billion for the Global Fund

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT President Donald Trump had sought a $224 million cut to the U.S. contribution to the Glo...

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Article No: 8

2018-04-03

Global Fund Board approves another $102.9 million in funding

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT The Global Fund Board has approved another $102.9 million in funding for six grants eman...

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Article No: 9

2018-04-03

Status of transitions from Global Fund support in the EECA region

Ivan Varentsov

ABSTRACT Eastern Europe and Central Asia is one of two regions where planning for the transition ...

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Article No: 10

2018-04-02

Too soon to tell exactly what the implications are for the Global Fund of the new TB guidelines

David Garmaise

ABSTRACT The new TB guidelines from the World Health Organization will expand access to testing a...

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Article No: 11

2018-04-03

Pakistan’s funding request to the Global Fund prioritizes TB case notification and treating MDR-TB cases

Keith Mienies

ABSTRACT When it reviewed Pakistan’s recent TB funding request, the Technical Review Panel requ...

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Article No: 12

2018-04-03

TB growing public health threat; philanthropy as development aid; mentoring in the era of #MeToo; and making medicines more affordable in Africa

Aidspan staff

ABSTRACT In this “OF INTEREST” roundup, we highlight four articles ranging from TB as a growi...