The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, created in 2002, raises and distributes significant resources to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, which together killed nearly 4.2 million in 2007.
Much progress has been made across these three targets, and many stakeholders are making significant contributions to the fight against AIDS. But ultimately, the report finds that without a heightened sense of urgency and without collective action starting in 2013, the beginning of the end of AIDS will remain a distant ambition, and millions of lives will hang in the balance.
The world has made incredible progress in its efforts to understand, prevent and treat this disease over the last three decades, and progress has been particularly rapid during the last ten years. Yet there is much work to be done.
Download our 2011 World AIDS Day report featuring inspirational stories and testimonials from the front lines of the fight against AIDS. The beginning of the end of AIDS starts with all of us.
A closer look at the specific, measurable goals we must achieve by 2015 to help us begin to end HIV/AIDS.
On June 13th, 2011, donors from the public and private sectors pledged an impressive $4.3 billion to GAVI to support new and underutilized vaccines, far surpassing the $3.7 billion gap. Here’s a closer look at exactly who pledged what amount.
By providing $6 billion to the Global Fund, we can achieve and exceed the goals of the President’s Global Health Initiative – in a shortened time frame.
In 2010, GAVI is celebrating a decade of achievements and taking on an exciting mandate to deliver new vaccines for pneumococcal disease and rotavirus, the top two global disease killers of children worldwide.
The elimination of polio could be the next big success in global health.
Achieving the health Millennium Development Goals by 2015 will require a significant financing increase for both the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria and the GAVI Alliance in 2010. Through their innovative approaches, broad-based partnerships and targeted investments, each of these mechanisms is working in a unique and complementary way to improve health in the world’s poorest countries.
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