Friends President Deb Derrick at NC State: The History of Malaria
In February, Friends of the Global Fight President Deb Derrick had the opportunity to talk about “Mosquitoes and Malaria Elimination”...
Policy Newsletter: World TB Day, European Comission, Empowering Adolescent Girls
Unite to End TB – Celebrating World TB Day Last week, the global health community celebrated World TB Day 2016....
Q&A with HIV-positive TB survivor Loyce Maturu on stigma, adolescents and effecting change
In 2000, Loyce Maturu (@MaturuLoyce) lost her mother and younger brother to AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) within the same week....
Friends President Deb Derrick at NC State: The Global Fund and U.S. Support
In February, Friends of the Global Fight President Deb Derrick had the opportunity to talk about “Mosquitoes and Malaria Elimination”...
European Commission increases pledge to the Global Fund
The European Commission has announced its three-year pledge of €470 million – a 27 percent increase – to the Global...
The Global Fund releases its 2015 year-end results
In January, the Global Fund released its year-end results, showing the progress the Global Fund partnership continues to make in...
Policy Brief: What is Replenishment
As the world’s largest public health financier, the Global Fund undertakes a “replenishment” effort once every three years to secure...
Policy Brief: The Global Fund & U.S. Bilateral Partners
The Global Fund was designed to pursue its mission through a partnership model, relying on local leaders, bilateral organizations, the...
Tommy Thompson: U.S. support for the Global Fund
Friends recently had the pleasure of speaking with the Honorable Tommy Thompson, who has previously served as the Governor of...
MDR-TB in Indonesia: Mental Health in the TB Fight
In 2013 alone, approximately 9 million people around the world developed tuberculosis, and 1.5 million people died from the disease....
Kenya: Charting a Course toward Sustainability
In this interview, John Ochero, Fund Portfolio Manager for Kenya at the Global Fund, discusses how Kenya is working toward...
World TB Day 2015: Progress and Challenges
To mark World TB Day 2015, Friends spoke to Dr. Eliud Wandwalo, Senior Disease Coordinator for Tuberculosis at the Global...