Global Fund 34th Board Meeting

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria held its 34th Board Meeting on November 16-17, 2015, in Geneva, Switzerland. Norbert Hauser of Germany and Aida Kurtovic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Chair and Vice Chair of the Board, respectively, presided over the meeting. The Board deliberated on a number of important issues including…

PIRMCCM TWG Meeting

As the first meeting of the TWG under the new MWP Integrated HIV/TB and Malaria grants, the meeting brought together representatives of international scientific and technical agencies such as the UNAIDs, WHO and the Pacific Community, Public Health Division, Fiji National University to determine their terms of engagement with the PIRMCCM and provide technical advice…

UNAIDS appoints former President of Fiji as a Regional Goodwill Ambassador on World AIDS Day 2015

UNAIDS appoints former President of Fiji as a Regional Goodwill Ambassador on World AIDS Day 2015

Fiji has shown significant leadership and commitment to the response to HIV. On the occasion of World AIDS Day 2015, UNAIDS has appointed the country’s former President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, as a Regional Goodwill Ambassador for the Pacific. The announcement was made by Jan Beagle, Deputy Executive Director of UNAIDS, during a World AIDS Day…