Enfoque vertical vs. horizontal en los desafíos de salud global Thamer Kadum Yousif Al hilfy , MCP de Iraq Concuerdo en que un enfoque “diagonal” describe más claramente cómo deberían ser conceptualizados los programas del Fondo Mundial. El enfoque vertical puede resolver las necesidades urgentes en...

Dear Collegue, I fully agree. Suriname's Round 7 proposal is rejected because and obvious for good reasons to much focuse goes to investments in building, training and HRD in stead of to PLWHA. This is exactly your point. Because there are no systems and structures in place first things has to be...

Thank Charante for sharing your views regarding suitable size of CCMs. I joined the forum earlier this year and find the CCM topic very relevant at this stage of the Global Fund developpement. Because of their critical and central role in the Global Fund funding mecanisme, more attention and efforts...

Hi Dolores, Fully agrre with your observations. Our country is quite big 164.000 km2 (4-5 times the Netherlands), but not even 500.000 inhabitants a) we downsized the CCM from 19 to 12 b) there is no money either to run operations especially to rural areas and the interior where care is needed most...

We experienced two problems according to size a) proper representation b) quorum when it comes to decision taking. The CCM should be effective and manageable which means lean and mean. To assure good representation the structure of working groups chaired by a CCM member may be an option. We are now downsizing...