Tag: Malaria
[Registration closed!] FGFJ 15th Anniversary Event “Our Fight, Our Global Fund, Our Replenishment—Japan and the Global Fund” (3/20)
The event convenes leading policymakers and experts—including Global Fund Executive Director Peter Sands—along with those on the frontlines of the battle with the three deadly diseases, to reflect on the impact that the Global Fund has had, what is unique about its approach, and what now needs to be done to take the next steps to combat these killer diseases.
FGFJ Update (December 2018): Indonesia press tour & other updates from Japan
December 19. 2018
The Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ) conducted a press tour to Indonesia on November 25-30 that brought four journalists from major Japanese newspapers to two cities in Indonesia for site visits of the Global Fund supported activities.
FGFJ Diet Task Force Visit to Indonesia and Timor-Leste
September 5–11, 2016
Four members of the Friends of the Global Fund Japan (FGFJ) Diet Task Force visited Indonesia and Timor-Leste from September 5–11. The trip provided an opportunity for the participants to see first-hand how Japan’s support for the Global Fund is making an impact in the field and to grasp the challenges that government officials and communities continue to face.
Japan Pledges Increased Support for the Global Fund
May 20, 2016
On Friday, May 20, 2015, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced a new pledge to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in the amount of US$800 million.
Bill Gates meets with FGFJ Diet Task Force
December 17, 2015, Tokyo
Diet Task Force breakfast meeting with Bill Gates and Mark Dybul.
2014 World Malaria Day Event—”POWER OF ONE”
Tokyo, April 25, 2014
JCIE/FGFJ co-organized a special lecture and concert event to draw attention to the ongoing battle against malaria.
Diet delegation to Cambodia and Vietnam
Cambodia &Vietnam, July 22–26, 2008
On July 22 to 25, 2008, six members of the FGFJ Diet Task Force visited Cambodia and Vietnam to speak with community leaders, aid workers and national policymakers working on AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.
Symposium: “From Okinawa to Toyako: Dealing with Communicable Diseases as Global Human Security Threats”
Tokyo, May 23–28, 2008
On May 23-24, 2008, more than 150, NGO, business, and philanthropic leaders from around the world met in Tokyo for a major FGFJ conference to explore how the world can respond more effectively to the spread of communicable diseases in developing countries.
Beijing Conference: East Asian Regional Cooperation in the Fight against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
Beijing, July 10, 2006
More than 100 government, business, NGO, and philanthropic leaders from around the world gathered in Beijing, China, for a major conference on July 10-11, 2006, which was jointly organized by the Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ), the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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.