Global Fund injects $502 million into Zimbabwe Health Fund

THE Global Fund on Health has provided $502 million to the Zimbabwe Healthcare Fund to support HIV, tuberculosis and malaria programmes for the next three years.

Out of the funding, $426 million will focus on ensuring universal access to HIV prevention, treatment and care and support services.

This will include a specific focus on eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission and ensuring prevention programmes are serving adolescents and youth and key populations most at risk of HIV.

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