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ABSTRACT Russia is transitioning from recipient to donor of Global Fund grants, prompting concerns from civil society about potential gaps in service delivery, specifically related to prevention and harm reduction activities.
ABSTRACT NGOs and community groups working on harm reduction and the HIV response in Eastern Europe and Central Asia are consolidating their services to maximize foreign investment and present a unified front in the call for domestic financing.
ABSTRACT Hard choices accompanied the submission of Russia's first HIV concept note under the NGO rule: should the priority be service delivery (including harm reduction and prevention services) or advocacy to change restrictive policies on harm reduction? Country dialogue exposed the fault lines between the two camps as the clock winds down on Russia's time as a Global Fund recipient.
ABSTRACT Delays in the signing of Phase 2 for HIV grants in Ukraine could, in the current unstable context, increase the risk of interruption of essential services and compromise some of the progress towards an envisioned handover of Global Fund-supported activities to the public sector by 2017.
ABSTRACT The Global Fund is participating in an initiative, the Pledge Guarantee for Health, which leverages private sector funding to speed up the delivery of health products.
ABSTRACT An email to Board members from Mark Dybul explains how indicative allocations for early and interim applicants could be adjusted to account for qualitative factors and other variables.
ABSTRACT The Global Fund’s new modular approach for describing proposed initiatives replaces service delivery areas and performance frameworks used in the rounds-based system.
ABSTRACT Coca-Cola and the Global Fund are expanding a project to deliver medicines to remote areas. The project, which started in Tanzania in 2010, will be expanded into more areas in Tanzania and also into Ghana and Mozambique.
ABSTRACT The Global Fund says that, since the introduction of its Affordable Medicines Facility-malaria programme, the average cost of a course of artemisinin combination therapy in private pharmacies has dropped by about 90% in parts of Kenya and by about 40% to 90% in Ghana.
ABSTRACT Jaqueline Lima, a young Brazilian, shared her story as an HIV-positive mother who gave birth to a HIV-negative boy at the opening plenary of the Global Fund's Partnership Forum in São Paulo, Brazil. We reprint her remarks.
