Q&A with Maurine Murenga, the Global Fund Board Member Representing Communities Affected by the Three Diseases
Maurine Murenga was diagnosed with HIV in the early 2000s when access to treatment was severely limited in Kenya. Due...
Key Takeaways: The Global Fund’s 39th Board Meeting
The following are some key takeaways from the Global Fund’s 39th Board Meeting, held on May 9-10 in Skopje, Macedonia....
Thirty-three U.S. Senators call for robust Global Fund and PEPFAR funding in FY 2019
On April 27, U.S. Senators sent a letter to Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy (D-VT) of the Senate Appropriations...
On World Malaria Day, the Global Community Sees Momentum to End the Epidemic
Update: On World Malaria Day, Nicholas Kristof with The New York Times published this incredible interactive piece on the devastation...
Key Takeaways from the #TippingPointReport Tweet Chat
As part of the launch of its new report, “At the Tipping Point: U.S. Leadership to End AIDS, Tuberculosis and...
At the Tipping Point: U.S. Leadership to End AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Friends of the Global Fight today released a new policy brief, “At the Tipping Point: U.S. Leadership to End AIDS, Tuberculosis...
Timeline: Past and Future Milestones in the Fight Against AIDS, TB and Malaria (1998-2030)
As part of its new report, “At the Tipping Point: U.S. Leadership to End AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria,” Friends has...
Defeating Malaria: Innovative Partnerships, Innovative Treatment
Nearly 20 years ago, malaria was one of the world’s most neglected diseases. The handful of medicines available at the...
Faith-based coalition sends letters to Congress to champion the Global Fund
Today, 96 members of the faith-based Hope Through Healing Hands, founded and chaired by former Senator Bill Frist (R- TN), sent...
162 Members of Congress call for robust Global Fund and PEPFAR funding in FY 2019
On March 16, U.S. House Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) sent a letter to Chairman Hal Rogers...
Friends Praises Congress for Sustaining Funding for the Global Fund and Global Health
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Chris Collins, President of Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Friends), released the following statement...
On World TB Day, innovating to fight the world’s most deadly infectious disease
Each day, Rashidi Gora climbs onto his motorcycle and rides into remote villages in the Kondoa District of Tanzania. A...