L-R Dr David Brandling-Bennett (Bill & Milinda Gates Foundation), John Bishop, Maurine Murenga (Global Fund Advocates Network, Kenya), Kevin Cahill CBE (CEO, Comic Relief), Ramil Burden (VP for Africa and Developing markets, GSK), Baroness Verma Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Dvelopement and Prof. David Schellenberg (London school of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) together announce a five-year partnership to fight malaria and improve health in countries worst affected by the disease at The Science Museum, London. The two organisations are teaming up in support of global efforts to strengthen health systems’ capabilities to fight malaria – a disease which still claims almost half a million lives every year, mostly in children under five living in sub-Saharan Africa.

Global Fund Advocate tells parliamentarians in the UK about life-changing impact of the Global Fund

L-R: Dr David Brandling-Bennett (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation), John Bishop, Maurine Murenga (Global Fund Advocates Network, Kenya), Kevin Cahill CBE (CEO, Comic Relief), Ramil Burden (VP for Africa and… Continue reading Global Fund Advocate tells parliamentarians in the UK about life-changing impact of the Global Fund

People’s Health Comes First: It’s Time to Bring Together Universal Health Coverage and the Fight against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria through a Fully Funded Global Fund

This position statement summarizes the considerations and recommendations of members of Africa Japan Forum and the Global Fund Advocates Network after reviewing the potential synergies between providing UHC and ending… Continue reading People’s Health Comes First: It’s Time to Bring Together Universal Health Coverage and the Fight against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria through a Fully Funded Global Fund