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...
Innovation for Greater Impact
African governments are mobilizing additional resources to fight HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria through a variety of approaches. Friends developed this...
Tanzania: Collaboration & Progress in Fighting HIV/AIDS
Tatjana Peterson, Senior Fund Portfolio Manager at The Global Fund, discusses the fight against HIV/AIDS in Tanzania. Friends: What is...
Investing for Impact, Investing in Health in Africa
In a new series of interviews, Friends will hear from our board members about what drives them to support the...
The Global Fund & Faith-Based Organizations
Faith communities have a long history of leadership in the implementation of health care worldwide and have been integral partners...
Rwanda: Aid Efficiencies Lead to Health Improvements
Patrik Silborn, the Global Fund’s Head of Private Sector Engagement, External Relations Division, discusses Rwanda’s national response to its HIV/AIDS epidemic....
Measuring Progress: Zimbabwe’s Innovative Financing for HIV/AIDS
Perry Mwangala, the Global Fund’s Fund Portfolio Manager for Zimbabwe, discusses the country’s innovative and domestic financing efforts for HIV/AIDS....
Domestic Financing: Shared Responsibility, Mutual Accountability
In advance of the U.N. General Assembly this week, Friends sat down with Shu-Shu Tekle-Haimanot, Senior Specialist on Advocacy and...
Malaria Free by 2025: A Global Fund Regional Initiative
Silvio Martinelli, the Global Fund’s Regional Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean, provides an overview of the Mesoamerica and...