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Ahead of the Millennium Summit in New York The Global Fund’s Born HIV Free campaign launches “Inside”: a stunning new film made by Mac Guff Paris
The Global Fund’s Born HIV Free campaign today launched “Inside”, a new video created by the trail blazing animator Mac Guff Paris...
Deutsche Bank and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) to collaborate on an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) to be distributed in Europe and Asia
Deutsche Bank AG and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria signed a letter of intent to collaborate on setting up an exchange traded fund (ETF) to be listed and distributed in Europe and Asia...
Jean Paul Gaultier designs exclusive T-shirt for the Born HIV Free campaign with the support of ELLE magazine
The Global Fund is pleased to announce the release of an exclusive T-shirt designed by Jean Paul Gaultier to be distributed and sold in France by ELLE magazine for the Born HIV Free campaign...
Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV is critical to achieving Millennium Development Goals in Africa
Investing in the health of women and children was the focus of the high-level Summit of the African Union held 25-27 July in Kampala, Uganda...
Born HIV Free campaign engages 12 million people
More than 12 million people have engaged with the Born HIV Free campaign in the two months since its launch...
Australia, Indonesia and the Global Fund sign debt swap agreement to increase Tuberculosis services in Indonesia
Australia, Indonesia and the Global Fund today concluded a landmark agreement that will increase support to tuberculosis programs across Indonesia...
Agreements reduce prices of malaria medicines by up to 80 %
The Global Fund and six manufacturers of quality-assured malaria drugs have finalized agreements to place affordable life-saving malaria drugs within reach of millions of people in need, especially children...
“Access to Life” exhibition shows life-changing effect of free treatment available to AIDS patients in the developing world
At a time when the economic crisis poses a huge challenge to the funding of global health needs, a groundbreaking exhibition opening on Thursday evening (July 8, 2010) in Berlin shows the revolutionary effect that access to antiretroviral treatment is having on the lives of AIDS patients across the world...
“Baby in the sky”: a stunning new film made by Les Bonzoms specially for the Born HIV Free campaign attracts more than 11 million viewers on dedicated YouTube channel
The YouTube channel dedicated to The Global Fund’s Born HIV Free campaign which was launched seven weeks ago, has already been seen by more than 11 million viewers...
The Global Fund signs new AIDS grants with Senegal
Professor Michel Kazatchkine, Executive Director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, today signed three new grants worth € 42 million with Senegal to scale up the fight against AIDS...
China’s Vice Premier pledges to step up fight against infectious diseases in meeting with Global Fund Executive Director
In a meeting with Global Fund Executive Director Prof. Michel Kazatchkine, China’s Vice Premier Li Keqiang pledged to work with international organizations to step up prevention and treatment of diseases...
Broadcast of Paul McCartney’s Concert From London’s Hyde Park Available Exclusively via BORN HIV FREE’s YouTube Channel
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy and The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria are proud to announce that singer/songwriter Paul McCartney is throwing his support behind the BORN HIV FREE campaign. His performance this weekend at Hard Rock Calling 2010 will be exclusively available through the BORN HIV FREE YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/BornHIVFree) around 8:30pm GMT (2:30pm E.T) on Sunday, 27 of June...
Global Fund Executive Director and Indonesia’s President meet to boost voice
for increased global health investments
The Executive Director of the Global Fund Professor Michel Kazatchkine met with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yodhoyono today to congratulate him for progress in fighting AIDS, TB and malaria and to request Indonesia’s support for efforts with the Global Fund’s donor countries to increase funding for the three diseases worldwide...
Global Fund confirms freeze on cash disbursements to Zambia’s Ministry Of Health, grants to be transferred to UNDP
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria confirmed today that it has not disbursed money for grants to Zambia’s Ministry of Health since August last year. It made the decision to halt disbursements in August 2009 after it found evidence of expenditures that could not be accounted for...
Intravenous Medications Manufactured by Claris: Recall due to contamination of products
On 29 May 2010 the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) notified healthcare professionals not to use the intravenous medications, metronidazole, ciprofloxacin and ondansetron manufactured by Claris Lifesciences due to contamination and of the recall of these products initiated by the manufacturer...