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The Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) held its 51st meeting this week in Geneva, Switzerland. While anticipating record disbursements this year, with an unprecedented pace of investment in resilient and sustainable systems for health (RSSH) and pandemic preparedness and response (PPR), the Board repeatedly acknowledged the numerous challenges – including climate change, conflict, displacement, geopolitics, the economic situation, and in particular, the erosion of human rights and gender equality – that undermine the Global Fund partners...

How can we help ensure that more people across the world have greater access to high quality and affordable health care?

By the World BankThe World Bank, USAID and the Global Financing Facility (GFF), will host the 7th Annual Health Financing Forum (AHFF7) on April 15 to 17, 2024, on the sidelines of the 2024 World Bank/IMF spring meetings. This year's AHFF will explore new pathways to prioritize health in government spending, channel increased government funding into vital health programs, and boost the impact of Development Assistance on government investments in health.In the post COVID era, low- and middle-income countries face vexing challenges in financing the investments necessary to restart progress...

The number of children who died before their fifth birthday has reached a historic low, dropping to 4.9 million in 2022, according to the latest

In 2022, the number of children that died before their fifth birthday worldwide dropped to below 5 million for the first time, according to a recent United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) report.