Former Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s (R-FL) remarks at 2025 World Malaria Day reception
Former Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s (R-FL) remarks at 2025 World Malaria Day reception On April 29th, Friends’ board member and former...
Should AIDS, TB and malaria remain a focus in global health?
As global health increasingly focuses on country leadership, pandemic preparedness and stronger systems, AIDS, TB and malaria programming remains a crucial pathway to success.
How the Global Fund makes the U.S. safer, more secure and more prosperous
The Global Fund and the U.S. HIV, TB and malaria bilateral programs are some of the best tools for demonstrating U.S. global leadership, making America stronger and safer, and cultivating partners in an increasingly competitive world.
225 faith leaders urge Congress for robust allocation for the Global Fund in FY26
225 faith leaders urge Congress for robust FY26 allocation for the Global Fund Today, Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist...
Friends Mourns Passing of Rep. Nita Lowey
Washington – Friends is deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of global health champion Congresswoman Nita Lowey. “Today...
Driving Transition and Sustainability in Global Health Financing: Key Decisions from 2024 Global Fund Board Meeting
Driving Transition and Sustainability in Global Health Financing: Key Decisions from 2024 Global Fund Board Meeting Helping countries build sustainable...
Comments by Chris Collins at National Academy of Medicine Workshop on HIV-AIDS Sustainability
Comments by Chris Collins at National Academy of Medicine Workshop on HIV-AIDS Sustainability The following are comments made by Friends...
Leveraging Tuberculosis Programs for Future Pandemic Preparedness: A Retrospective Look on COVID-19
Leveraging Tuberculosis Programs for Future Pandemic Preparedness: A Retrospective Look on COVID-19 A new report in PLOS, “Leveraging Tuberculosis Programs...
Youth Leadership and Pandemics
Youth Leadership and Pandemics By Mark P. Lagon and Berenice Cerra Even with significant progress in fighting AIDS, tuberculosis (TB)...
Celebrating Bipartisan Congressional Leadership on the Global Fund and Global Health
On July 10th, Friends of the Global Fight hosted an awards reception to honor the remarkable impact of bipartisan congressional leadership on the Global Fund and global health. The event recognized Senator John Boozman, Representative Pete Aguilar, Representative Mario Diaz-Balart, Representative Grace Meng and faith leader Shepherd Smith for their dedication to fighting HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
How the HIV Response Can Enhance Global Health Gains
Written by Anne Aslett, Chief Executive Officer of the Elton John AIDS Foundation and Chris Collins, President and CEO of...
House Testimony by President & CEO Chris Collins in support of the Global Fund (FY 2025)
Written Testimony submitted by Chris Collins, President and CEO of Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria,...