HIV/AIDS & Infectious Diseases

The Global Fund’s decision to support more and better gender responsive programs is a welcome change, but will likely be more effective if, and only if, countries seek technical assistance as needed from other partners such as the UNAIDS, WHO and the World Bank.

With contributions from David Wendt. In 2008, international AIDS assistance from the G-8, European Commission, and other donor governments reached its highest level to date--US $8.7 billion—a greater than fivefold increase from 2002 levels. Despite this increase, it is unlikely that this funding ...