The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating health, social and economic impacts since it emerged in December 2019. Millions have lost their lives, most countries’ economies have contracted, and many have lost their source of income and plunged into poverty. These social and economic impacts of COVID-19 have set the HIV response back by decades, especially in low- and middle-income countries…
OIG REPORT ON ITS AUDIT OF THE COVID-19 RESPONSE MECHANISM (C19RM)
On 15 April 2021, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) published its report on its audit of the COVID-19 Response Mechanism (C19RM). Background Everyone is aware of the global COVID-19 pandemic and has, in some way, been affected by it. The audit report contains annexes that provide outlines of the pandemic evolution, the global situation, impact on health and Global Fund…