The Global Fund Board yesterday concluded a two-day meeting in Kunming, China. This was the first board meeting chaired by Rajat Gupta, former CEO of McKinsey & Co., and the first attended by Michel Kazatchkine since he settled in as the new Executive Director. There were no battles. Nearly all difficult matters had been worked out in advance in board…
Bernard Rivers
Donor Countries: Keep your Promise to Scale up the Fight Against AIDS, TB and Malaria 10 August 2005 “Please make no mistake about it: the Global Fund, whatever its teething problems, has emerged as the most formidable new international financial mechanism in the battle against communicable disease. It deserves every ounce of support it can muster… Your collective voices at…
Bernard Rivers
As reported above, the Global Fund Secretariat provides confidential Grant Scorecards to board members during consideration of “Phase 2 renewal” of grants that are approaching the end of their second year. The Grant Scorecards, which contain the Secretarit’s candid comments on the strengths and weaknesses of each grant, are published at www.theglobalfund.org/en/funds_raised/performance after the Phase 2 decisions have been made….
Bernard Rivers
One of the reports prepared for the Replenishment Meeting in Stockholm next week, discussed above, is “The Global Fund at Three Years” (available at www.theglobalfund.org/en/about/replenishment). This contains some interesting items of information, including the following: Monitoring the Fund In assessing its own performance, the Fund will monitor activities and impacts at four levels. Using the Fund’s terms and GFO’s explanations, these…
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