500 Day Milestone: Building Momentum for the MDGs
To build on the momentum of the 500 day milestone to reaching the United Nations’ Millenium Development Goals, Friends recently...
World Malaria Day: Global Progress and Challenges
To mark World Malaria Day 2014, and as part of Friends’ interview series, we spoke with Dr. Scott Filler, the...
Steps Toward Sustainability
This Fall 2013 report, compiled through interviews with Global Fund staff, officials at other aid organizations and domestic leaders in...
A Powerful Partnership: PEPFAR and the Global Fund
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the largest bilateral program focused...
Beating Back Malaria: A Doctor’s Journey in Sri Lanka
Dr. W.M.T.B. Wijekoon of Sri Lanka was recruited to run the Anti-Malaria Campaign in the rural northern districts during the...
MDR-TB in the Philippines: One Woman’s Fight
Mildred Fernando was diagnosed with tuberculosis in her native Philippines nearly 12 years ago, at age 19. We caught up...