I am contacting you on behalf of an NGO in the UK. It is one of the leading humanitarian NGOs in the fight against hunger and malnutrition worldwide. We work towards the reduction of poverty, by eradicating hunger and acute malnutrition. We aim at meeting the basic needs of the most vulnerable people...

PartnersGF - 2005-03-07 NEW REPORT PRESENTS THREE SCENARIOS FOR AIDS IN AFRICA BY 2025 Scenarios look at how AIDS could shape Africa’s future UNAIDS Press release Addis Ababa, 4 March 2005 By 2025, Africa and the world could face three very different scenarios for AIDS. And depending on the actions taken...

PartnersGF - 2004-07-17 IAC 2004: Mandela: fight AIDS by fighting TB HDN Key Correspondents Team **************************** For the third International AIDS Conference in succession, former South African President Nelson Mandela has come to inspire and re-motivate us all. Yesterday his message was...

PartnersGF - 2004-07-09 1st Partnership Forum: TB & HIV HDN Key Correspondent Team ************************** “In my own experience many people with HIV died of tuberculosis (TB). In fact TB is the single largest killer of people living with HIV. But this simple fact has not been acknowledged by...

PartnersGF - 2004-06-28 Progress of the GFATM CCMs PartnerGF eForum Discussion 1 - Summary *************************************** Introduction: The first series of two structured discussions on the progress of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM) Country Co-ordinating Mechanism (CCMs...

PartnersGF - 2004-04-14 GF and the media Henry Kabwe, Zambia ******************* As much as the Global Fund has been trying to do its best in the countries adversely affected by the epidemics it is focusing on, I feel media involvement would be viable as the beneficiaries are supposed to know who is...

chandap - Jan 25, 2006 The GFATM unique role comes from the fact that they allow countires to work out their own priorities without inteference and live up to timely disbursement of funds hence allowing for better implementation of relevant activities. If all aprtners worked like this we are sure to...

Carrr - Feb 24, 2006 To achieve real sustained impact in malaria control (as well as for AIDS and tuberculosis) there needs to be a concerted push to streamline, simplify and harmonize procedures and practices to improve the effectiveness of country-led responses and reduce the burden placed on countries...

chandap - Mar 24, 2006 Iam hapy that these issues are now being brought up , this is because transaction costs can easily impact on efficient resource use and also finally on how much funds are finally available for the actual programmes that are funded. The long planning meetings, bargaining processes...