Togo

This article looks at the various grants received and managed by Togo in the context of its response to the three major diseases (HIV, tuberculosis and malaria). Togo is performing well in terms of grant management. The Principal Recipient changed in 2009 from the Ministry of Health to the Prime Minister's Office, which is now the sole Principal Recipient. However, despite successes in grant management, Togo’s Project Management Unit in Togo has faced various challenges at both strategic and operational levels.

ABSTRACT Results from Phase 1 of the multi-donor Joint Learning Agenda on Health Financing and Universal Health Coverage were presented at a recent webinar. This innovative capacity building program is aimed at civil society in ten Anglophone and ten Francophone countries and aims to build community capacity to advocate for greater domestic resources allocations for health. The need to empower communities to advocate strongly for bigger health budgets will be even more important in this Seventh Replenishme

ABSTRACT The Office of the Inspector General’s opinion resulting from its recent audit of Togo’s Global Fund grants was that the country's systems, processes, and controls on data quality require ‘significant improvement’. However, the OIG found that processes and controls to account for medicines paid for by the Global Fund across the in-country supply chain, as well as grant implementation arrangements, were ‘partially effective’.

ABSTRACT In March, the Global Fund Board approved two country grants and awarded supplementary funding to a third. Egypt, a non-CCM applicant, received a new TB/HIV grant. The Board also approved a multi-country grant for the Caribbean region, and five sets of interventions from the Register of Unfunded Quality Demand.