The Business Case for Global Health in the Trump Administration
The following post was originally published at The Hill on January 5, 2017. As President-elect Trump considers submitting a fiscal...
Friends of the Global Fight Welcomes Linda Woolley as New Board Member
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C., December 2, 2016 — Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Friends)...
Friends commends the House and Senate Appropriations Committees’ approval of FY 2017 State and Foreign Operations Funding Bills
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C., July 12, 2016 — Today, the House Appropriations Committee approved a Fiscal Year (FY) 2017...
How strategic maternal health care is fighting TB and malaria in pregnancy
This photograph captured a precious, joyful moment between a mother, Solange, and her 1-day-old baby, Jessy. Solange gave birth to...
The big picture: Empowering, not just reaching, all women and girls
The following post was originally published at Devex on May 10, 2016. We are at a pivotal moment for women...
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....
Participating in World TB Survivor Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill
On March 23, I was fortunate to participate in the World TB Survivor Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill. This event...
Health Affairs Blog: ‘Funding Zika But Forgetting Tuberculosis’
The following post was originally published at Health Affairs Blog. True Claycombe serves as Policy Manager at Friends of the...
For International Women’s Day, invest in health and well-being for women and girls
Every year on March 8, the global community celebrates International Women’s Day, an opportunity to put the spotlight on the...
The Global Fund’s impact on the health of women and girls
In December, the Global Fund released, “Maximizing Impact through Strategic Investments: Improving the Health of Women and Girls.” This analysis...
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...