On World TB Day 2025, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) and the Global Tuberculosis Community Advisory Board (TB CAB) have issued a powerful open letter to Ecuador’s Ministry of Public Health, sounding the alarm over a public health and human rights crisis unfolding inside the country’s prison system. The letter cites grave concerns about the uncontrolled tuberculosis (TB) […]
As the 69th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) concludes, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) joins voices from around the world demanding urgent, transformative action for gender equality. In our latest statement, we reflect on the progress—and persistent setbacks—since the Beijing Declaration, highlighting the voices of women and girls in all their diversity. […]
The Cost of Inaction—and the Power of Investing in Women’s Health On World TB Day 2025, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) issues an urgent call with the Global Coalition of TB Advocates (GCTA), the Americas TB Coalition and KNCV TB PLUS: we must act now to protect the future of the global tuberculosis (TB) response—especially for women and […]
The following blog is written by Dumi Gatsha and Priscilla Ama Abdo Dumiso Gatsha (they/them/their) is the founder of Success Capital, a grassroots feminist youth led, managed and serving organisation working in the nexus of human rights and sustainable development. Priscilla Ama Addo (she/her/hers) is a young health advocate and W4GF National Focal Point, who […]
On behalf of 90 organisations: The Global Fund is the largest financier of programs combating HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria globally. Recognizing the indispensable role of communities in delivering impactful and equitable health programs, the Global Fund’s 2023-2028 Strategy emphasizes “maximizing the engagement and leadership of most affected communities to leave no one behind.” However, achieving […]
Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right! This World AIDS Day 2024, Women4Global Fund (W4GF) launches its powerful statement under the theme, “Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right!” This is a call for urgent action to ensure the rights and health of women in all their diversity are prioritized in the global […]
As the 52nd Global Fund Board Meeting unfolded from November 20-22, 2024, critical decisions were taken to shape the future of global health investments. Women4GlobalFund (W4GF), a vibrant network of 327 advocates from 75 countries, is amplifying the voices of women and girls in all their diversity. We are calling for bold action to prioritize […]
Introducing our Guide Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) is proud to unveil our “10-Step Guide to Become Effective Global Fund Country Coordinating Mechanism Members.” This comprehensive resource, crafted with dedication and expertise, is now available in our Digital Dossier under the “W4GF Documents – Policy, Advocacy Briefs and Guides” section. This guide is a pivotal addition to our […]
Fund Her Health. Break the cycle. The Pandemic of Gender-Based Violence: A Health Crisis On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we stand as a united global movement of 237 advocates across 75 countries, championing the integration of gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response into health systems. Our mission is clear: […]
The following lines were written by our partner Dumi Gatsha, director of Success Capital. Transgender and gender diverse people are dying. There was a 9% increase to 350 people reported as murdered since last year. This reflects an increasingly violent and transphobic world. Notably, 93% of these were black and brown trans and gender diverse […]