The Global Fund says that on Wednesday it will post at www.theglobalfund.org/en/faq a publicly-accessible regularly-updated “Frequently Asked Questions” document about the Round 5 application process, and that it will write to all known potential applicants and CCMs informing them of this.
Excerpts from Grant Scorecards
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….
USING GLOBAL FUND GRANTS TO FINANCE HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH
Eric A. Friedman
ADDITIONAL DATA REGARDING GLOBAL FUND GRANT PERFORMANCE
Bernard Rivers
Global Fund Inspector General
As a result of pressure from the United States, the Board agreed to appoint an Inspector General. The role of the office of the inspector general will be to assess whether the Global Fund and its grant recipients are using the money in the ways intended. Inspections, both announced and unannounced, will be conducted of the Global Fund, PRs, Sub-Recipients,…
Quality Assurance of Limited Source Pharmaceutical Products
At its October 2002 meeting, the board decided that if a medicinal product is to be eligible for purchase using Global Fund grants, it must meet various requirements. One of these is that if it is a “single- or limited-source product,” it must (a) have been found to be acceptable by the WHO-initiated UN Pilot Procurement Quality and Sourcing Project,…
Committee Restructuring
Bernard Rivers
Phase 2 Grants
Bernard Rivers
CCM Authority over PRs
Bernard Rivers