BeckyMc - Jan 26, 2006 My name is Becky McDonald and I am the Vice Chairperson of the Board of the Foundation for Hospices in Sub Saharan Africa. I have 28 years of experience in hospice administration in the US and our hospice program has a hospice "twin" or partner in Johannesburg, SA. These...

Feb 15, 2006 Summary of Online Discussions and Lead Contributors for Week Four / Feb.5-12 Theme: The Global Fund’s Strategic Positioning; Week’s sub-question: What do you think should be the appropriate role for the Global Fund in the future? In particular, what do you think are new or different roles...

Feb 02, 2006 Theme: The Global Fund’s Strategic Positioning; The Fund’s unique roles and participants’ opinions on its performance The second and third week’s discussions focused on the Fund’s strategic positioning: it’s unique or different roles in comparison to those played by other organizations funding...

Tshering - Mar 01, 2006 I have read and agree with what other colleagues have been contributing towards this fruitful discussion. There is no doubt the Global Fund will take this forum as their ears and refer to these contributions while implementing projects. What diseases and interventions should be...

Mar 06, 2006 Question: What actions, if any, do you think the Global Fund should take to ensure that its overall portfolio of grants is balanced -- particularly across the three diseases, different types of interventions, different kinds of recipients, and regions? Lead contributors, in no particular...

Mar 22, 2006 Lead Contributors and Summary: March 13-20; Having a positive effect on the market for essential health products: Lead Contributors: Ben Karenzi (Rwanda), Mohammed Jimoh (Nigeria), Rose Joshi (Nepal), Njei Moses Timah (Cameroon), Manuel Lluberas (FL, USA), Vanessa Marenco (DC, USA), Darren...

Apr 10, 2006 What should the Global Fund do to address the issues raised by grants coming to the natural end of their Phase 2 funding? Lead Contributors: Caroline (Switzerland), Indra Vythilingam (Malaysia), Basil Kransdorff, Pascalina Chanda (Zambia), Pinaki Mukherjee (Kolkata, India), Sisa Njikelana...

Apr 05, 2006 Summary of Online Discussions and Lead Contributors for Week11: Being more in line with country priorities and systems What steps can the Global Fund take to be more in line with country priorities and systems (e.g. for monitoring and evaluation, procurement and supply management), therefore...

May 03, 2006 How can the Global Fund further improve the replenishment process to secure a more predictable and sustainable flow of resources? What are the most appropriate resource mobilization efforts to complement the replenishment process? English Forum How can the Global Fund further improve the...

Apr 24, 2006 BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE REPLENISHMENT PROCESS AND THE NEED FOR PREDICTABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY To date, the Global Fund has received close to US$ 9 billion in pledges from governments, the private sector, private foundations, and individuals. Nearly US$ 5 billion has been committed...