Following the WHO announcement recommending a vaccine for children at risk of contracting malaria, this L’Initiative policy brief provides analysis and insight into understanding this first ever malaria vaccine (known as RTS,S).
This overview document presents the results of the cross-cutting evaluation of four projects funded by L’Initiative on the theme of vertical program alignment, implemented in six African countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal.…
2020 was an exceptional year despite the Covid-19 pandemic. L’Initiative demonstrated its ability to adapt to support its partners in the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
This section gives an overview of results from the cross-cutting evaluation of eight projects funded by L’Initiative focusing on key populations, implemented in twelve countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe. With the importance of key and vulnerable…
Following the 6th Replenishment Conference of the Global Fund, the share of L’Initiative’s budget increased from 7% to 9% of France’s contribution to the Global Fund. To accompany this increase, the 5% Initiative (the initial share of the budget) became “L’Initiative”.…
2019 was a milestone year in global health. Under France’s leadership, the 6th Global Fund Replenishment Conference raised 14 billion dollars in pledges, an unprecedented sum for a multilateral health organization.
The cross-cutting evaluation “Adolescents and young girls” carried out from 2018 to 2020 focused on six projects. In order to address the specific vulnerabilities of young people in sexual and reproductive health (SRH), the evaluation produced the following recommendations: Consider…
This summary presents the results of the cross-cutting evaluation of six projects, five of which were selected as part of the Initiative’s 2013 call for proposals that focused on procurement and supply management of health products (PSM).This call for proposals…
Since the early 2000s, around 20 community observatories focusing on access to health have emerged in different parts of Africa. In areas where dysfunctional health systems, in particular supply chain management issues, continue to persist (medical drugs and inputs stockout,…
In which situation is peer-education useful? How to engage teachers about sexual and reproductive health? How to use emerging technologies to better target young people? How to ensure that parents feel concerned about their children’s SRH and relay effective prevention…