The Global Fund’s 8th Grant Cycle (GC8) brings the biggest structural shift in years: more integrated health systems, multi-disease dialogues, and a stronger push toward domestic co-financing and transition. These changes can strengthen health systems overall, but they also carry real risk. When gender and human rights priorities get folded into broader, disease-neutral processes without […]
In 2026, W4GF was invited to speak at both the World Health Assembly (WHA). We took the opportunity to say something clear to global health decision‑makers: integration of health services is necessary, but only if it keeps people – especially women and girls – at the centre. What we asked for: Read the full speech […]
We are proud to be part of the Aidsfonds EmpowerHer Initiative through our programme “She Leads, She Decides: Shaping Policy and Driving Access to HIV Prevention.” At a time of exciting advances in HIV prevention, including the breakthrough of Lenacapavir (LEN), we believe that women and girls in all their diversity, especially adolescent girls and […]
This International Sex Workers’ Day 2026, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) joined the African Young Sex Workers Alliance (YoSWA) in issuing the joint statement “Nothing About Us Without Us: Joint Statement on Sex Workers’ Rights, Health and Leadership.” YoSWA is a regional network led by and for young sex workers across Africa, working to advance the rights, health, leadership and meaningful […]
At a historic moment for global health, new HIV prevention tools including Lenacapavir, with 96 to 100% efficacy in clinical trials open an unprecedented window of opportunity for adolescent girls, young women, and women around the world. But innovation without equity is not transformation. Too often, biomedical breakthroughs reach the women who need them last, […]
The Civil Society Declaration on World Malaria Day 2026. Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must Place Communities at the Center! Over the past two decades, the world has made significant progress against malaria, saving millions of lives. Yet today, that progress is at risk. In 2024 alone, malaria claimed more than […]
This past World TB Day, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF), together with TB Women Global and the Global Coalition of TB Advocates (GCTA), launched a feminist Call to Action to demand urgent, gender-transformative TB responses. 🌍🫁 Ending TB requires addressing the root causes of inequality that shape who can access care, who receives timely treatment, and who is […]
🚨 Crisis in Ecuador: HIV Treatment Disruptions Put Lives at Risk Las personas que viven con VIH en Ecuador están en peligro, se debe garantizar su derecho a la salud pública Desde Women4GlobalFund (W4GF), junto con PLAPERTS, Asociación Silueta X y la Federación Nacional de Organizaciones LGBT+, alertamos sobre el desabastecimiento de medicamentos antirretrovirales en […]
On this past International Women’s Day, Women4GlobalFund reaffirmed our continued commitment to ensuring that women and girls in all their diversity can access the HIV, TB, and malaria services they need and deserve. 🌍✊🏽 We know that investing in women’s health is one of the most powerful catalysts for stronger health systems and healthier communities. […]
In 2025, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) continued to strengthen feminist, community-led advocacy across regions — ensuring that women and girls in all their diversity remain at the centre of global health responses. 🌍✊🏽 Some of our highlights include: ⸻ 🎥 Access & share our full W4GF Highlights of the Year 2025 webinar on YouTube here: 📊 Access […]