David Garmaise
Lauren Gelfand Joins Aidspan as Editor-in-Chief
Lauren Gelfand takes up the role of Editor-in-Chief at Aidspan from 2nd September 2013. Lauren brings to this role a range of skills and experiences which will enhance the communications and journalistic content of Aidspan’s work. As Editor-in-Chief, Lauren becomes the head of Aidspan’s communications effective immediately. Within the next few weeks, Lauren will succeed David Garmaise as editor of…
Report on EECA Harm Reduction Initiative Released
David Garmaise
Global Fund Pushes for More Rapid Scale-Up in Indonesia’s TB Grants
The objective of the second phase of two TB grants to Indonesia is to ensure early and full access to the most appropriate diagnosis and treatment services in both the public and private health sectors for everyone suffering from TB. As reported in a previous GFO article, Indonesia was awarded renewal funding of up to $36.3 million by the Global…
Renewal Funding Approved for Cambodia HIV Grant Despite Need to Appoint Fiduciary and Procurement Agents
he Global Fund Board decided to approve renewal funding for an HIV grant to Cambodia even though the Fund is concerned about problems in financial and procurement management. GFO reported in a separate article that Cambodia was awarded renewal funding of up to $57.7 million for the next implementation period of a single-stream-of-funding grant, CAM-H-NCHADS, for which the principal recipient…
New PR, New Focus for Phase 2 of Malaria Grant in CAR
David Garmaise
