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GFAN AP Briefs
GFAN AP Updates Call 13 June 2024
On 13 June 2024, GFAN AP held an update webinar to inform partners on the activities that it had conducted in the past months as well as shared plans for the coming months.
GFAN AP 2021 Brief #1
Read more to find out what GFAN AP alongside partners have been up to in the first half of 2021 in this issue of the brief!
GFAN AP Quarterly Brief 1 Year 2020
GFAN AP shares its work in the first three months of 2020, during a time where the world has seen unprecedented health and economy impacts from a communicable disease within the short span of three months. With COVID-19, Communities and populations around the world...
GFAN AP Brief for April & May 2019
Presenting the C20 Policy Pack at the Korean Civil Society Policy Forum for G20, Photo Courtesy of Africa Insight GFAN AP engaged in a number of...
Communities & Civil Society Brief on the Sixth Replenishment Preparatory Meeting – 7 & 8 February, New Delhi, India
Communities and civil society representatives attended the Sixth Replenishment Preparatory Meeting of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) hosted by the Government of India, the first time that a Replenishment Meeting was hosted by an...
Health Works Must Work for People: Communities and Civil Society Calls for Meaningful Participation and Accountability in Universal Health Coverage
At a Civil Society Policy Forum side event held alongside the 2026 World Bank–IMF Annual Meetings on 13 October, GFAN Asia-Pacific joined representatives from the World Bank, governments, the Global Fund and civil society to discuss how the Health Works Initiative can deliver equitable, people-centred Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Discussions highlighted the urgent need to move beyond consultation towards meaningful, institutionalised civil society and community participation in National Health Compacts, health financing decisions and accountability mechanisms. As global health financing faces growing pressures, participants called for stronger community systems, sustainable domestic financing and genuine country ownership that leaves no one behind.
World Mental Health Day 2026
This statement is jointly released by GFAN AP, ACT! AP, CSO Platform, Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD) and and United for Global Mental Health calling for mental health to be integrated into HIV, TB, malaria and primary health care—with communities shaping services, rights protected and sustained investment turning lived experience into real change.
World Hepatitis Day 2026
This statement is jointly released by GFAN AP, the Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD) and World Hepatitis Alliance calling on government, donors and relevant stakeholders to come together with communities and civil society collectively and meaningfully to recognise that eliminating viral hepatitis is inseparable from ending HIV and TB, achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and protecting the health and rights of people across Asia and Pacific.
#MoreNowThanEver: Communities Lead the Call to Sustain Pakistan’s HIV, TB and Malaria Response
APLHIV Pakistan and GFAN AP brought community advocates, parliamentarians, diplomats and health partners together in Islamabad to call for sustained support for the Global Fund and predictable financing for HIV, tuberculosis and malaria responses.
World Malaria Day 2026
This statement is jointly released by GFAN AP, CSO Platform, Civil Society for Malaria Elimination (CS4ME), Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA) and Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD) in conjunction with World Malaria Day 2026. Click to read the full statement.
World Tuberculosis Day 2026
This statement is jointly released by GFAN AP, ACT! AP, GCTA, TBPeople, Younite Global, and Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD) in conjunction with World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2026. Click to read the full statement.
International Women’s Day 2026
This statement is jointly released by Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP), Women4GlobalFund, and Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD) in conjunction with International Women’s Day 2026. Click to read the full statement.
UHC & Human Rights Day 2025
This statement is jointly released by Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP), Activists’ Coalition on TB – Asia-Pacific (ACT! AP), Africa Japan Forum (AJF), Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030 (CSEM), CSO Platform, and Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Human Rights Day 2025.
World AIDS Day 2025
This statement is jointly released by Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP), Seven Alliance (a consortium of Asia-Pacific networks: APCOM, APN+, APNSW, APTN, ICWAP, NAPUD, Youth LEAD), and World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) on World AIDS Day 2025 with the theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response”, an emphatic call to world leaders and decision-makers to stand in solidarity with key and vulnerable populations affected by HIV/AIDS.