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Denied Funding Puts HIV Patients In Low-Income Countries At Risk Of Death

Several low-income countries highly affected by HIV risk being entirely or partly disqualified from the current funding round by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Published
10 December 2010
From
MSF
Global health initiatives
Global Fund suspends malaria, TB grants in Mali

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said Tuesday that $4 million meant to fight disease in Mali has been misappropriated, prompting them to halt three grants.

Published
09 December 2010
From
Washington Post
Epidemiology
Zambia: "Global funds are a human right"

Treatment, Advocacy and Literacy Campaign (TALC) national co-ordinator Felix Mwanza says that now an even greater human right threat in the fight against HIV and AIDS has emerged – abuse of funds meant for people living with HIV.

Published
07 December 2010
From
Zambia Daily Mail
Global health initiatives
Global Fund Welcomes Japan's New Global Health Policy

The Global Fund warmly welcomes Japan’s Global Health Policy (2011-2015) which aims to push progress towards the health-related Millennium Development Goals by expanding effective health initiatives for mothers and their new-born babies.

Published
06 December 2010
From
The Global Fund
Global health initiatives
Bush's memoirs: Confronting Aids 'a key element of my foreign policy'

George Bush writes in his memoirs that he hoped his Aids policy 'would serve as a medical version of the Marshall Plan'

Published
08 November 2010
From
The Guardian
Tuberculosis and HIV
HEALTH: New global plan aims to wipe out TB

A new roadmap for curbing the global epidemic of tuberculosis aims to save five million lives between 2011 and 2015 and eliminate TB as a public health problem by 2050 but comes with a price tag of US$47 billion, nearly half of which must still be found.

Published
14 October 2010
From
IRIN Plus News
Global health initiatives
GLOBAL: Straight talk with Gottfried Hirnschall, WHO's new director of HIV

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) recently appointed Gottfried Hirnschall the new director of its HIV department. IRIN/PlusNews talked to him about the state of universal access to HIV prevention, treatment and care, and how countries need to respond to waning donor funding for HIV programmes.

Published
08 July 2010
From
IRIN Plus News
Health services and systems
EU gives funds to South African fight against AIDS,

The European Union will contribute 126 million euros (108 million pounds) to South Africa's fight against AIDS and tuberculosis, in a region battling to gain ground in preventing HIV infections.

Published
01 January 1970
From
Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

Together, we can make it happen

We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

Launched today, the Community Consensus Statement is a basic set of principles aimed at making sure that happens.

The Community Consensus Statement is a joint initiative of AVAC, EATG, MSMGF, GNP+, HIV i-Base, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, ITPC and NAM/aidsmap
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