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Issue 217 21 May 2013
English 
Contents
1. NEWS
Five Concept Notes from Early Applicants Have Been Endorsed, and Have Moved to the Grant-Making Stage
2. NEWS
How the Country Dialogue and Concept Note Process Unfolded in Three Early Applicant Countries
3. NEWS
Foreign Minister Says France’s Contribution to the Global Fund Will Not Be Reduced
4. NEWS
Major Improvements Needed in Management of Grants to India, OIG Audit Finds
5. NEWS
Funding for Phase 2 of TB Grant in Guinea-Bissau Approved, Despite Weak Performance in Phase 1
Issue 216 8 May 2013
English
Contents
1. NEWS
Pakistan Becomes the First Country to Be Awarded Money Under the New Funding Model
2. NEWS
France Undertakes an Evaluation of Its “Contribution” to the Global Fund
3. NEWS
New Report Describes Concerns of Civil Society Regarding the New Funding Model
4. NEWS
Communities and NGO Delegations Seek More Information on Funding Allocations for the Transition Phase of the NFM
5. NEWS
Majority of PRs Say Grant Negotiation Process Too Complex, Rating System Does Not Accurately Reflect Performance
6. NEWS
Conflict in Syria Is Disrupting Implementation of Global Fund Grants
7. NEWS
Aidspan Releases Analysis of Global Fund Procurement Costs
8. NEWS
Opportunity for Scale-Up in Next Implementation Period of Nepal TB Grant
9. ERRATUM
Women in Board Leadership Positions
Issue 215 23 Apr 2013
English
Contents
1. NEWS
Global Fund Calls On Donors to “Seize the Moment”
2. NEWS
President Obama Asks Congress for $1.65 Billion for the Global Fund for Fiscal 2014
3. COMMENTARY
The Elephant and the Mouse
4. NEWS
Secretariat Responds to Concerns About the Indirect Cost Recovery Policy for International NGO PRs
5. COMMENTARY
The Global Fund Should Take Transparency to Another Level
6. NEWS
Global Fund Approves Phase 2 of Republic of Congo TB Grant Despite Mediocre Phase 1 Performance
7. NEWS
Revised Charter Clarifies That the OIG’s Role Does Not Include Evaluating Programme Impact
8. NEWS
Government of Azerbaijan Increases Funding for HIV, TB and Malaria As Several Donors Pull Out
9. ERRATUM
Number of TB Cases in 2012
Issue 214 10 Apr 2013
English
Contents
1. NEWS
Global Fund Sets Ambitious Fundraising Target of $15 Billion
2. NEWS
Country Reviews Will Be Used to Evaluate Impact of Global Fund–Supported Programmes
3. NEWS
Evaluation of Transition Phase Will Inform Full Rollout of the NFM
4. NEWS
Update on Pledges for 2011–2013
5. NEWS
New Report Published on Results and Impact
6. NEWS
Global Fund Reports Significant Progress on ART and PMTCT
7. NEWS
Significant Declines in TB Incidence, Prevalence and Mortality, but MDR-TB Remains a Threat
8. NEWS
Malaria Bednet Distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa Is About Half of What Is Needed
Issue 213 26 Mar 2013
English
Contents
1. NEWS
Harm Reduction Efforts Among People Who Inject Drugs Help to Halt Spread of HIV in Ukraine
2. NEWS
Next Chair and Vice-Chair of the Global Fund Board Appointed
3. NEWS
Aidspan Launches Multilingual Website
4. NEWS
Phase 2 Funding for Namibia Round 2 Malaria RCC Grant Approved
5. NEWS
Policy Brief Raises Concerns About New Funding Model
6. NEWS
Global Fund Moves to a System of Annual Disbursement Decisions and Semi-Annual Reporting for Grants
7. NEWS
Funding Approved for Phase 2 of Two HIV Grants to Pakistan
8. NEWS
All Three Regional Early Applicants Are First Timers
9. NEWS
UNDP Strengthens National Entities to Implement Global Fund Grants
10. NEWS
Funding Approved for Phase 2 of HIV Grant in Bosnia and Hercegovina
Issue 212 12 Mar 2013
English
Contents
1. NEWS
Dybul Explains Transition Disease Split
2. NEWS
Additional Information on Transition Phase
3. NEWS
How Initial Allocations in the Transition Phase Could Be Adjusted
4. NEWS
Alliance India Conducts Mock OIG Audit Exercise
5. NEWS
Dybul Re-Affirms Global Fund Commitment to Support Programmes in EECA
6. NEWS
PEPFAR Evaluation Identifies Synergies and Challenges in Working with the Global Fund
7. ANNOUNCEMENT
Call for Nominations for Board Member, Developed Country NGO Delegation
8. ERRATUM
NFM Application Materials
All Back Issues
| GFO Issue 217 | 21 May 2013 |
| GFO Issue 216 | 8 May 2013 |
| GFO Issue 215 | 23 Apr 2013 |
| GFO Issue 214 | 10 Apr 2013 |
| GFO Issue 213 | 26 Mar 2013 |
| GFO Issue 212 | 12 Mar 2013 |
| GFO Issue 211 | 1 Mar 2013 |
| GFO Issue 210 | 25 Feb 2013 |
| GFO Issue 209 | 12 Feb 2013 |
| GFO Issue 208 | 30 Jan 2013 |
| GFO Issue 207 | 4 Jan 2013 |
| GFO Issue 206 | 13 Dec 2012 |
| GFO Issue 205 | 7 Dec 2012 |
| GFO Issue 204 | 30 Nov 2012 |
| GFO Issue 203 | 21 Nov 2012 |
| GFO Issue 202 | 16 Nov 2012 |
| GFO Issue 201 | 5 Nov 2012 |
| GFO Issue 200 | 29 Oct 2012 |
| GFO Issue 199 | 18 Oct 2012 |
| GFO Issue 198 | 15 Oct 2012 |