Stepping up domestic financing for health: ending the epidemics of HIV, TB and malaria by 2030

African countries are now facing the concurrent challenge of a high burden of communicable diseases, responding to and mitigating a pandemic, and at the same time experiencing economic shocks. The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank estimate that total African Gross Domestic Product will contract by 3.6% in 2020 . This gloomy economic outlook…

Post 2022 Global Fund Strategy: Africa Affirms its position

This annual gathering,that took place just after country consultations during which Africa reflected on its priorities for the next Global Fund strategy, enabled countries to (i) Advance discussions on the Global Fund’s post-2022 strategy by further analyzing the issues identified in the Stakeholder Engagement Framework, with a view to identifying our key priorities for the…

Towards an African Voice for the Global Fund

      In a period of eight weeks, the constituencies and other critical stakeholders met virtually to provide input into the Global Fund’s future post-2022 strategy. Consultations kicked-off on August 12, 2020 and brought together more than 500 delegates from across the continent and concluded on October 7, 2020.  The Global Fund’s current strategy…