Tag: Corporations
Launch of Japan’s First (RED) Product
May 21–28, 2015, London
Architect Tadao Ando has launched Japan’s first (RED) product—a limited-edition box set of photographs he has taken of his architecture.
Global Fund’s Patrick Silborn Discusses Private Sector Partnerships
Tokyo, January 26–27, 2015
How can the resources of the private sector be more effectively leveraged to help battle three of the world’s most devastating communicable diseases? This was the topic on Monday when Patrik Silborn, the head of the Private Sector Engagement Department for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, joined in a roundtable discussion in Tokyo, where he presented …
Promoting Global Health and Human Security during TICAD V
Tokyo, May 31–June 2, 2013
The Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) and its Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ) initiative, organized a series of events during the Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V).
Symposium on “Investing in Health: The Key to Economic Development in Africa”
Tokyo, May 31, 2013
JCIE and FGFJ teamed up with the Health and Global Policy Institute to organize a symposium on corporate engagement in global health.
New Partnership between Sony and the Global Fund
November 17, 2011
Sony Corporation has joined the growing ranks of Japanese companies to enter into partnership with the Global Fund in an effort to stem the spread and impact of communicable diseases.
G20 Business Summit Calls for Corporate Action on Global Health
Seoul, November 11, 2010
At the G20 Business Summit held in Seoul this week, Takeda Pharmaceutical President and CEO Yasuchika Hasegawa and Anglo American Chief Executive Cynthia Carroll co-convened a working group meeting on access to healthcare.
Takeda Pharmaceutical Pledges 1 Billion Yen to the Global Fund
March 18, 2010
On March 18, 2010, Takeda Pharmaceutical and the Global Fund announced an exciting new partnership in which Takeda will contribute JPY1 billion (approximately US$10 million) over ten years for the Global Fund’s programs.
M·A·C AIDS Fund contributes to the FGFJ
Tokyo, May 26, 2008
On May 26, 2008, M·A·C VIVA GLAM spokesperson Pamela Anderson presented a check for US$100,000 to the FGFJ on behalf of the M·A·C AIDS Fund to support the FGFJ’s efforts to engage political leaders.
All Nippon Airlines publicizes the Global Fund on its flights
September 6, 2006
The FGFJ arranged for All Nippon Airways (ANA), to air a video on the Global Fund on all of its domestic flights for three months, from September to December 2006.
Symposium: The Role of Business in the Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria: Learning from Successful Cases in Meeting Global Challenges
Tokyo, June 28, 2005
A number of corporations have launched innovative and effective programs to help combat these diseases, and their experiences were explored in a half-day symposium on June 28, 2005, that brought together leaders from the corporate, nonprofit, philanthropic, and governmental sectors in Japan and around the world.