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The governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, in partnership with The Global Fund, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, recently received the third MOSASWA regional grant following the successful completion of two previous grants.

The governments of Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini, in partnership with The Global Fund, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Goodbye Malaria, today celebrated the launch of the third MOSASWA regional grant following the successful completion of two previous grants.

As we get ready to close the year, I would like to bring you some updates and some reflections, but above all, I would like to thank you for the tremendous amount of effort your countries have made for global health this year.

Global Fund commits emergency funds to help Somalia tackle climate crisis-

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has committed US$20 million to Pakistan and US$1.9 million to Somalia in emergency funding to support the health systems faced with climate change disasters. Massive flooding in Pakistan has led to a severe hike in cases of malaria, while drought-linked displacement in Somalia has affected TB services. Since the establishment of the Emergency Fund in 2014, the Global Fund has disbursed close to US$110 million in emergency funding to countri...

[Episcopal News Service] Earlier this month, following the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly, the Rt. Rev. Mark Edington, bishop of the Convocation of Ep

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved US$10 million in emergency funding to ensure access and distribution of essential medicines and health services in Pakistan.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved US$989,687 in emergency funding to cover the gap of urgently needed health commodities for the treatment and prevention of HIV, including antiretrovirals, rapid tests, viral load tests, condoms and lubricants.

Marions RAMTEC brought over 20 more replicated Training Sites across the state of Ohio.

By Egan Millard Posted 9 hours ago Anti-LGBTQ+ protesters burn a rainbow banner ahead of the planned March for Dignity during Pride Week in Tbilisi, Georgia, on July 5, 2021. Photo: Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters [Episcopal News Service] Members of one of The Episcopal Church’s most isolated congregations – St. Nino’s Episcopal Mission in Tbilisi, Georgia – have found themselves on the front lines of the country’s violent conflict over LGBTQ+ rights, by virtue of the congregation’s status...