Updates
Reflection: Communities Leading the Way Towards Mental Health Integration into HIV and TB Care
Reflections on the joint mental health webinars #1 and #2 co-organised by GFAN AP, Seven Alliance, and UnitedGMH, written by Yves Miel Zuniga.
GFAN AP Webinar: Mental Health Series #2
The Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP) hosted a webinar on 4 September 2024 co-organised with United for Global Mental Health and the Seven Alliance as the second of its three-part series on mental health. Read more for the summary of the webinar focusing on the bi-directional relationship between HIV/TB and mental health, the work of country partners implementing relevant mental health interventions and the work of L’Initiative in supporting mental health programming.
Asia-Pacific is ready to support the Global Fund Eighth Replenishment!
Read more about the GFAN AP first face-to-face Steering Committee Meeting and the Strategising Meeting “Towards the Global Fund Eighth Replenishment: The Asia-Pacific Response” which conceptualises the GFAN AP supported Asia-Pacific campaign for the Eighth Replenishment of the Global Fund.
GFAN AP Webinar: Mental Health Series #1
The Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP) hosted a webinar on 27 June 2024 co-organised with United for Global Mental Health and the Seven Alliance as the first of a three-part series on mental health. Read more for the summary of the webinar focusing on the bi-directional relationship between HIV/TB and mental health and the work of the Global Fund to support mental health programmes.
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.
The Future of the Global Health Initiatives and the Lusaka Agenda: What it is and Where are We Now?
This webinar was designed to respond to concerns expressed by GFAN AP partners about the limited awareness and engagement of community and civil society in Asia-Pacific on this important global health topic. Specific to GFAN AP’s priorities are the impacts of FGHI-related discussions and outcomes on health and development financing at both the global and regional level.
Korea-Africa Summit 2024
Leaders of Korea and Africa will gather together for the first Korea-Africa Summit on 4 & 5 June 2024 in Ilsan, Republic of South Korea under the theme of “The Future We Make Together: Shared Growth, Sustainability, and Solidarity” which demonstrates Korea’s commitment for fostering shared growth and enhancing cooperation and solidarity for a sustainable future with Africa which roots from Korea’s development experience. The statement which will be submitted to the President’s Office highlights the need for even more specific shared ambition around furthering the health goals of Africa to achieve Universal Health Coverage by putting the last mile first and ensure that we leave no one behind.
World Malaria Day 2024: Accelerating the Fight Against Malaria for a More Equitable World
The Global FundThe Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP) commemorates World Malaria Day 2024, with the theme “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world” which underscores the urgent need for even more comprehensive and holistic strategies and concerted efforts to eliminate malaria globally alongside goals to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030.
Thanking Asia-Pacific Partners for Driving HIV, TB and Malaria Advocacy in 2024
The Global Fund Advocates Network Asia-Pacific (GFAN AP) extends deepest appreciation to all national, regional and global partners for collaborations and partnership in 2023 that have enabled and empowered the movement and marks remarkable camaraderie and solidarity for health advocacy related to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund).