Bernard Rivers
GLOBAL FUND-SUPPORTED PROGRAMS IN UGANDA FACE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND NATIONAL ELECTIONS
By the end of January 2021, Uganda had confirmed over 300,000 COVID-19 cases and more than 300 deaths. The country has introducedĀ various measuresĀ to address the pandemic, including curfews, lockdowns, and physical distancing measures, since announcing its first case in March 2020. However, these measures, plus a rising number of cases, have disrupted health services, increased resource needs and shifted resources…
ENDING AIDS: MULTIPLE CHALLENGES IN A CHANGING WORLD
As the world observes World AIDS Day on 1 December 2020 with the theme of āglobal solidarity and shared responsibilityā and as the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) presents the new targets for 2025, it is also a good time to reflect on the challenges to come, from a āglobal healthā perspective. According toĀ UNAIDS, 26 million people living…
OIG Audit of Global Fund Grants in the Philippines
Oliver Campbell White