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Sign-on Request: CSO Statement supporting She Decides

At the United Nations Conference on Population in Mexico City in 1984 a policy was announced by the Reagan Administration that became known as the Mexico City Policy also known as the Global Gag Rule for those who oppose it. It was rescinded by President Clinton, and reinstated by President Bush in 2001, and withdrawn […]

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Global Fund webinar on human rights, gender, key populations and community systems in the funding request

The Global Fund Access to Funding Department hosted two webinars on ‘Human rights, gender, key populations and community systems in the funding request’ on Thursday 12 January. These webinars are designed as ‘train-the-trainers’ sessions to transfer knowledge to those who may be applying or engaged in their national processes. The webinar covered the following which […]

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Workshop Report: Strengthening Capacity of Women’s and Gender Equality Advocates to Effectively Participate in Global Fund Country Processes under the New Strategy

W4GF shares the final workshop report available here from the W4GF workshop held on “Strengthening Capacity of Women’s and Gender Equality Advocates to Effectively Participate in Global Fund Country Processes under the New Strategy” in Johannesburg, South Africa from 12 -14 December 2016. The workshop took place at a critical and opportune time – just before the Global Fund […]

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REPOST: Community Starter Kit on the Global Fund and Community Rights and Gender

The Asia-Pacific Regional Platform on CRG (APCRG) has developed a Community Starter Kit on the Global Fund and Community, Rights and Gender (CRG). This tool is designed to support civil society organisations, community groups, and key population networks to engage in Global Fund processes more effectively, and to promote the inclusion of interventions for key […]

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REPOSTING: NOT TO BE MISSED! Thursday 12 January: Global Fund webinar on human rights, gender, key populations and community systems in the funding request

The next Global Fund webinar from the Access to Funding Department is on ‘Human rights, gender, key populations and community systems in the funding request’ on Thursday 12 January 2017. This webinar is designed as a ‘train-the-trainers’ session to provide knowledge to support applicants. You will learn about how the following relate to the funding request for the […]

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W4GF Workshop, Dec 2016: Strengthening Capacity of Women’s and Gender Equality Advocates to Effectively Participate in Global Fund Country Processes under the New Strategy

Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) recently held a workshop with the support from ViiV Healthcare on Strengthening Capacity of Women’s and Gender Equality Advocates to Effectively Participate in Global Fund Country Processes under the New Strategy. This workshop took place at a critical and opportune time as this month the Global Fund notified countries of base allocation amounts for […]

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W4GF World AIDS Day Statement: Reaffirming global solidarity among women in all our diversity: One community living with and affected by HIV, TB and malaria

Many of us at Women4Global Fund (W4GF), as well as our families, friends and communities, have benefitted from the major advances over the years in HIV, TB and malaria around the world. Yet we are deeply concerned about the future as progress is stalling and we must work to halt these devastating trends. We live […]

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REPOSTING: Global Fund World AIDS Day toolkit

REPOSTING: Today the Global Fund celebrates the progress made by partners around the world, and highlights the challenges remaining to end AIDS. The Global Fund in their World AIDS Day statement stress the importance of re energising HIV prevention, and that women and girls and achieving gender equality are key to preventing HIV. The Global Fund […]

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ACT Asia-Pacific! A NEW ASIA-PACIFIC COALITION OF TB ACTIVISTS

APCASO and the Global Coalition of TB Activist (GCTA) recently launched ACT Asia-Pacific!, a regional coalition of individuals and community and civil society groups working for effective, people-centred, rights-based, and sufficiently and strategically resourced TB responses. ACT Asia-Pacific!, the region’s first TB activists’ coalition, emerged from a GCTA and APCASO-led regional TB activists’ convening (November 8-10, 2016) […]

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