AIDS 2018! Join W4GF Advocates on Tuesday July 24 in the WZN – Booth 524!
“Breaking barriers and building bridges” is the theme of AIDS 2018 Conference, to be held in Amsterdam, 23-27 July 2018. This year's theme highlights the importance of rights based approaches in addressing the needs of key populations and vulnerable communities,...
read moreW4GF WEBINAR: COMMUNITY BASED MONITORING: MONDAY JULY 16TH (15:00 – 16:30 CAT)
Join W4GF on Monday, July 16th for a webinar on Community Based Monitoring Community engagement ensures country objectives are met by upholding the rights of all people to access services and by ensuring that services remain responsive and grounded in...
read moreAmplifying the voices of key affected women and girls in Challenging Operating Environments
Marie Benjamin, Program Coordinator of Society for Women and AIDS in Africa, Sierra Leone (SWAASL) spoke to Matipa Ndoro, W4GF Programme Officer. Marie is also chairperson of the Consortium to Advance the Rights of Key and Affected Populations (CARKAP) and an advocate...
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W4GF Statement: Support – Don’t punish women who use drugs
June 26th marks the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. This year’s theme is on the creation of healthy and safe environments for children and youth, Listen First- Listening to children and youth is the first step to help them grow healthy...
read moreRobert Carr Civil Society Networks Fund (RCNF) : RPF 2018 NOW OPEN!
Calling all W4GF advocates linked to regional and global civil society networks! The Robert Carr Civil Society Networks Fund (RCNF) has announced it Request For Proposals (RFP) for 2019-2021. The deadline to submit proposals is August 13, 2018 at 12:00 (noon) CET ...
read moreGNP+ and APN+: VOICING COMMUNITY INTERESTS IN THE GLOBAL FUND: A resource for communities living with HIV and key populations
W4GF congratulates The Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+) in partnership with Asia Pacific Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (APN+) on this new resource Voicing Community Interests in the Global Fund as a tool to strengthen active community...
read moreW4GF WEBINAR NOTES: CHALLENGING OPERATING ENVIRONMENTS (COEs)
Introduction A W4GF webinar took place on Monday 28 May. W4GF global advocates engaged with the Global Fund Secretariat (GFS) on Challenging Operating Environments (COEs). The discussion was moderated by Maureen Murenga, W4GF Advisory Group member and Director of the...
read moreW4GF Webinar: Gender and Challenging Operating Environments (COE): May 28th 15:00 – 16:30pm CAT
Join W4GF on Monday, May 28 2018 for a webinar on Gender and Challenging Operating Environments (COEs). The slides that will be presented by the Global Fund can be found here The Global Fund is operating in more than 20 countries designated as challenging operating...
read moreW4GF Webinar Notes: TB Gender Assessments (April 17, 2018)
Introduction A W4GF webinar on Tuesday 17 April 2018 provided space for 13 W4GF advocates and partners to engage with the Global Fund Secretariat (GFS), Stop TB Partnership and Eastern Africa National Networks of AIDS Service Organisations (EANNASO) around TB gender...
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Women4GlobalFund World Malaria Day Statement: Ready to Beat Malaria
Ready to Beat Malaria is the theme for World Malaria Day 2018. In recent years, the world has made historic progress in the malaria fight, reducing malaria mortality by more than 50% between 2000 and 2015. However, funding has plateaued and progress stalled. The WHO...
read moreCOMMUNITIES DELEGATION APPOINTS NEW BOARD AND ALTERNATE BOARD MEMBERS
CONGRATULATIONS Maurine Murenga and Erika Castellanos!! The Communities Delegation living with HIV and affected by Tuberculosis and Malaria Delegation (Communities Delegation) to the Board of the Global Fund announced the appointment of two new Global Fund Board...
read moreRevised Application Process: BACKUP Health (Germany) Technical Assistance
The application process for BACKUP Health technical assistance has been revised. The recently amended application process is intended to be both simplified and efficient. Those interested should submit a one-page summary of the applicant's proposed project. Once the...
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