Euronews: World leaders gather in France for Global Fund initiative
“…A conference in France, which kicked off on Wednesday, aims to raise funds to combat these deadly diseases and condemn them to the history books. The Global Fund Forum aims to save 16 million lives within the next four years as well as averting 234 million infections worldwide. … Peter Sands, the Executive Director of The Global Fund, told Euronews: ‘We have, roughly speaking, halved the death toll since the Global Fund was created’…” (Marques/Huet, 10/9).