Canada to Host Global Fund Replenishment
Friends of the Global Fund Japan (FGFJ) welcomes the announcement by Canada to host the Fifth Replenishment Conference* of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS,
Friends of the Global Fund Japan (FGFJ) welcomes the announcement by Canada to host the Fifth Replenishment Conference* of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS,
Aida Kurtovic, vice chair of the Global Fund, visited Japan on February 3–6. This was her first visit to Japan since her appointment as vice
JCIE/USA Executive Director James Gannon interviews Dr. Mark Dybul on the sidelines of a December 16, 2015 JCIE conference on “Universal Health Coverage in the New Development Era.”
The Preparatory Meeting of the Global Fund’s 5th Replenishment was held on December 17 in Tokyo, and was hosted by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign
Diet Task Force breakfast meeting with Bill Gates and Mark Dybul.
Dr. Osamu Kunii speaks at a joint FGFJ Diet Task Force and Advisory Board Meeting during his visit to Japan in October 2015.
The government of Japan and the Global Fund co-organized a UNGA side event on “The Path Towards Universal Health Coverage: the promotion of equitable global health and human security in the post-2015 development era” along with the governments of France, Liberia, Senegal, Thailand, the WHO, and the World Bank.
The Japan Center for International Exchange brought a delegation of Japanese journalist to a health center in Kenya supported by the Global Fund.
Architect Tadao Ando has launched Japan’s first (RED) product—a limited-edition box set of photographs he has taken of his architecture.
On April 17, a seminar was held in Tokyo to launch the Japanese translation of Peter Piot’s memoir, No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses, which recounts his experience on the front lines of the fight against communicable diseases.
On Thursday, April 16, NHK World interviewed Peter Piot.
A public service announcement (PSA) featuring Japan’s First Lady Akie Abe speaking out on HIV/AIDS is being aired in Japan and across Asia.