Fw: Africa: Decisive Year for Global Fund
Africa: Decisive Year for Global Fund AfricaFocus Bulletin May 9, 2012 (120509) (Reposted from sources cited below) Editor's Note "We write as global health groups, communities affected by HIV, TB, and Malaria, and researchers from around the world to urge you not to undermine the founding principle of a demand-driven Global Fund. We are united against proposals to set 'envelopes' or 'allocations' for each country, which would result in limited ambition, scaled back or skewed plans, and ultimately a failure to get ahead of death and new infections. Limiting ambition now will only cost more in the future - in lives and money." - civil society letter to Global Fund Board For a version of this Bulletin in html format, more suitable for printing, go to http://www.africafocus.org/docs12/gf1205.php , and click on "print this page." The Global Fund to Fights Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria provides about 20% of all internatio