On 8 September 2020, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) in partnership with APCASO and the Eastern Africa National Network of AIDS and Health Services Organisation (EANNASO) organised a webinar on Community Systems Strengthening (CSS) which attracted 51 participants. The webinar demystified CSS and and fleshed out what it means practically for women and girls and what is possible now […]
What can we offer? Join Women4GlobalFund in partnership with APCASO and Eastern Africa National Networks of AIDS and Health Service Organisations (EANNASO) to know more about community systems strengthening (CSS) and to engage with colleagues working on CSS at the Global Fund Secretariat and partners. CSS is defined by the Global Fund as interventions that […]
Today the W4GF Strategy Working Group submitted our collective ideas to ensure that gender equality remains a key strategic objective and central to the work of the Global Fund. This Advocacy Brief presents priorities that need to be included in the forthcoming Global Fund Strategy 2023-2028. It highlights key recommendations from the W4GF Strategy Working Group that brings together 64 people […]
Community, Rights and Gender Strategic Initiative Five Requests for Proposals The Global Fund has launched five Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in relation to the Community, Rights and Gender Strategic Initiative, for the implementation period January 2021 to December 2023. They include the following: Long term capacity strengthening of HIV key population networks and organizations download in English […]
Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) are excited to announce that we are scaling up our Accountability work. In September we will kick off a pilot project in three countries – everyone is still welcome to use the W4GF Accountability Framework/Toolkit here. W4GF is seeking a Project Director to lead W4GF’s work on the Accountability Toolkit. We are looking for someone with a track record of successfully leading and managing national or regional programmes and projects, and with a […]
Videos on the Global Fund funding cycle, sustainability and country dialogue The Regional Platforms for Communication and Coordination Programme are an important activities of the Community, Rights and Gender (CRG) Strategic Initiative. The MENA regional platform for communication and coordination has developed French and English versions of animated videos that explain the key concepts around […]
Compact Fund for Youth In Humanitarian Action Women4GlobalFund welcomes the launch of the Compact Youth Fund in responding to the needs of young people. The Youth Fund: COVID-19 Action (TYF) is a new fund to support youth action around the world, where the decisions on which projects are funded, are made by the youth. The fund is […]
Is universal health coverage working for women and girls? In September 2019, world leaders endorsed an ambitious and comprehensive political declaration on health at the United Nations High-Level Meeting (UN HLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Some of the commitments that the UHC movement has focused on include gender equality – in particular to ensure […]
Calling W4GF Advocates to join the GFAN Speakers Bureau The Global Fund Advocates Network (GFAN) first launched its ‘Ambassadors’ program – composed of people living with or affected by HIV, TB and/or malaria – for its Here I Am Campaign in 2010, with a new group in 2012-2013. This evolved in 2015 into a ‘Speakers Bureau’ […]
Documenting experiences & lessons learnt in Global Fund country dialogues Many Women4GlobalFund W4GF Advocates have engaged at the national level to influence funding requests submitted in the Global Fund’s 2020–2022 allocation cycle. Whilst we have made many strides, in some countries meaningful engagement remains a challenge and advocates have worked hard to advocate for programmes and services […]