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- CHOGM: GFAN Africa joins parliamentary delegation for a study tour to Bugesera district in Rwanda GFAN Africa Members were part of a delegation to Bugesera District in the Eastern Province of Rwanda for a study tour led by the… Read more
- Investing in women, children, and nutrition is not optional. The world’s future depends on it The global health financing landscape has drastically changed since the end of 2019. The emergence of Covid-19 dramatically increased the need and urgency for… Read more
- HIV Vaccine Awareness Day Celebration AfNHi this year culminated the HVAD celebrations by having a VUKA Show that was targeting young people’s voices on the progress of the HIV… Read more
- Zero Malaria Campaign Coalition seeks to end disease A deadly disease is stealing young futures in Africa and claiming the life of a child every 60 seconds – that is 1300 children… Read more
- COVID 19 AND LACK OF FUNDING NEGATING GAINS HIV PROGRESS Stakeholders have warned that COVID 19 disruptions are likely to set back efforts made in curbing HIV infections back to ten years or more.… Read more
- Speeding up Investments in Research and Development to Meet Public Health Needs For over a decade, advocates for HIV prevention research have called for stronger political will and global solidarity towards a preventive vaccine and other… Read more
- Ensuring Civil Society Voices in the Global COVID-19 Response: ACT-A Leadership In October, the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) undertook a review of its work for the stated purpose of potentially extending its mandate… Read more
- Under the Tree: Youth advocacy and leadership program for global health On 28th October 2021, WACI Health launched an African youth advocacy and leadership program for global health, which defines, creates, and implements change while… Read more
- WACI Health in Partnership with Stop TB Kenya hosted the Just Men forum on 12 Oct 2021 Close to 4,000 people die each day from tuberculosis, which is the fourth leading killer among infectious diseases. There have been 10 million tuberculosis… Read more
- The GFF We Want The GFF We Want is a platform for Civil society in the GFF implementing countries which begun in 2018, which aims to leverage the… Read more
- Global Fund@20 GFAN Torch Caravan The GFAN Torch Caravan has gained momentum since leaving South Africa in July and now spans five regions and includes 15 African countries in… Read more
- A dialogue with young women in Kenya on women-initiated HIV prevention options and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights. In September 2021, WACI Health led a team of young women on a dialogue on women-initiated HIV prevention options and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights… Read more