We mobilise private and public initiatives in Europe in support of global health and the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. We work to publicise and encourage recognition of the objectives, actions and achievement of the Global Fund, while helping increase its resources.
Friends of the Global Fund Europe (hereafter Friends Europe) is an organisation working on political advocacy with the aim to promote the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in Europe, as well as the achievements of the Global Fund and global health issues.
Through its actions, Friends Europe mobilises political and institutional decision-makers, MPs, civil society organizations as well as the private sector and the media, to increase investments of the international community in global health and in the fight against the 3 diseases, notably through the Global Fund, with the objective to put an end to three of the most devastating pandemics affecting developing countries.
With its headquarters in Paris, Friends Europe operates throughout Europe, mainly in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Luxembourg, Belgium and with European institutions in Brussels and Strasbourg.
Friends Europe was created in April 2005, under the high patronage of the President of the French Republic.
RECENT NEWS
Latest publications from Friends Europe and Partners
24 march 2023, World Tuberculosis day – Interview with Timo Ulrichs
Interview with Timo Ulrichs, microbiologist and immunologist specialised in tuberculosis, founder of the Koch-Metchnikov Forum in Germany and member of the Friends of the Global Fund Europe Advisory Committee What are the main challenges in [...]
TB in Indonesien: Im Einsatz, um Tuberkulose zu beenden – für immer
TB in Indonesien: Im Einsatz, um Tuberkulose zu beenden - für immer Meirinda mit Kindern, die wegen TB derzeit in einer Unterkunft in Bogor, Indonesien, behandelt werden. © The Global Fund/Mzimasi Ndzombane. Im Einsatz, [...]
Germany: Adoption of a new Policy on Feminist Development
Germany: Adoption of a new Policy on Feminist Development On Wednesday 1 March, the German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Svenja Schulze, announced the adoption of a feminist foreign development policy that [...]