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
Il Festival della Salute Globale a Padova, 5-7 aprile 2019
On an extended weekend (5-7 April 2019), the Italian city of Padua hosted the first festival of global health. The driving forces behind the initiative of Il Festival della Salute Globale were Stefano Vella and [...]
Innovation in Global Health
The process of innovation seeks to convert ideas or inventions into new goods, services, methods or processes that have an added-value for people and that are replicable at an economical cost. Innovation has to be [...]
Colloque : De la conception à l’appropriation des nouveaux outils et services de santé
L’innovation en santé cherche à permettre aux patients ou aux personnes à risque de maladie d’accéder à des outils, produits et services de santé de qualité, inclusifs, efficaces et abordables. En 2005, les États membres [...]