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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) has committed nearly US$800,000 to Mozambique to cover the operational costs for a mass drug administration campaign for formerly internally displaced people that have returned to the Palma District, who continue to be impacted by the ongoing violent insurgencies.

News and Press Release in English on Mozambique about Contributions and Health; published on 21 May 2024 by Global Fund

Amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) has signed grant agreements with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for up to US$170 million from 2024-2026 to support people affected by HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria and help build resilient and sustainable systems for health. Both UNICEF and UNDP will be working in close partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health...

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund), the Republic of Mozambique and health partners launched yesterday the implementation of seven new grants worth nearly US$771 million, a 3% increase from the previous allocation period. With these new grants, Mozambique becomes the Global Fund's second largest investment portfolio in the new grant cycle.

In this update, Mark Edington, Head of the Grant Management Division, shares reflections from 2023 and looks ahead to 2024.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria announced the successful conclusion of the first summit focused on their strategic partnership with India. The event brought together public health actors from the government of India, private sector leaders and experts from around the world to reflect on the unique opportunity that India has to fight HIV, tuberculosis (TB), malaria and other deadly diseases on the global stage. The Global Fund commends the government of India and the Indi...

The Common Management Unit aims at accelerating the national and provincial response to control AIDS, TB and malaria.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has committed nearly US$1 million in emergency funding to Mozambique to mitigate the impact of the floods and Cyclone Freddy on malaria programs in the southern provinces of the country.

News and Press Release in English on Mozambique about Contributions, Health and Tropical Cyclone; published on 16 May 2023 by Global Fund

One of the biggest international health funders, The Global Fund has applauded Zimbabwe’s policies in the fight against HIV, Tuberculosis, and malaria, saying the country has done well in reducing cases. From 27 percent in the 1990s to the current 12.9 percent, Zimbabwe’s HIV prevalence rate continues to decline, owing to various interventions by the …