Devex: Global Fund ‘country dialogue’ central to new funding model
“After implementing a series of reforms over the past two years to restore donor confidence, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has finally approved final elements of its new funding model that is expected to provide more result predictability, impact, and inclusive country dialogue. … The new funding model, which has been piloted in several countries in the past year, features a more flexible funding system, allowing countries to apply for Global Fund grants at a period that is in sync with their national budget cycle and needs…” (Santos/Ravelo, 3/7).