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
« COVID-19 hat gezeigt, wie sehr der Globale Fonds unser Gesundheitssystem gestärkt hat »
Seit 2003 unterstützt der Globale Fonds Georgiens Engagement gegen Tuberkulose. COVID-19-bedingte Lockdowns haben sich erheblich auf TB-Programme ausgewirkt und dazu geführt, dass weniger getestet und weniger Fälle entdeckt wurden. Für viele Menschen mit Tuberkulose und [...]
Building on Global Fund’s assets to fight COVID-19
On February 27, the House of Representatives in the US passed a Covid-19 supplemental budget package including $3.5 billion for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Such a decision that awaits now [...]
Universal Health Coverage Day
The COVID 19 has pushed even what were thought to be our more robust health systems beyond their limits. Universal Health Coverage Day reminds us the crucial importance of prioritising investment into our health systems [...]
