Keith Mienies and David Garmaise
GLOBAL FUND BOARD APPROVES GRANTS TOTALING MORE THAN $2 BILLION
On 17 October 2017, the Global Fund Board approved grants worth $2.18 billion from the 2017-2019 allocations. This is by far the largest amount approved in a single batch since the start of the new funding model (NFM). The $2.18 billion is all incremental money (unlike the situation in 2014-2016, where the total program budget for each grant usually consisted…
BOARD APPROVES ANOTHER BATCH OF NFM GRANTS
David Garmaise
SIIC Approves Parameters for the Allocation Formula for 2014–2016
The Strategy, Investment and Impact Committee (SIIC) has determined the parameters to be used for the allocations formula for 2014–2016. The SIIC approved indicators for disease burden and ability to pay; the methodology for determining Band 4 allocations; and maximum and minimum shares for apportioning indicative funding. This article provides details. Editor’s Note: The allocation methodology under the new funding…
