Eliminating pandemics, improving access to health for all

L’Initiative is a French funding facility, complementary to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. It accelerates responses to major pandemics and supports countries in improving population access to quality health services. Working alongside local and national stakeholders, it supports catalytic programs aimed at transforming health practices and policies.

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We fund catalytic projects that sustainably transform health practices and policies.

Rwanda RHS
Guinea
PAJES: Empowering associations and young people committed to sexual health This project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive rights (SRH) of young people in Guinea, with a special focus on girls. Context In the … Discover the project
Cameroon
C3UC3: Fighting cervical cancer, in clinic and community The project assesses the feasibility and acceptability of a cervical cancer screening program integrated into sexual health services in general popul… Discover the project
Multi-country
SOFIA: L’Initiative’s mechanism to strengthen civil society in combating e […] SOFIA is L’Initiative’s mechanism designed to empower civil society organizations that support health systems in effectively combating pandemics. Thi… Discover the project
Burundi
SAPEMA II: Improving access to healthcare for fishing communities The second phase of the project SAPEMA aims to improve access to healthcare for Burundi’s fishing communities, which are often overlooked in public p… Discover the project
SIDC, Liban
Guinea
PAJES: Empowering associations and young people committed to sexual health This project aims to improve the sexual and reproductive rights (SRH) of young people in Guinea, with a special focus on girls. Context In the … Discover the project
Cameroon
C3UC3: Fighting cervical cancer, in clinic and community The project assesses the feasibility and acceptability of a cervical cancer screening program integrated into sexual health services in general popul… Discover the project
Multi-country
SOFIA: L’Initiative’s mechanism to strengthen civil society in combating e […] SOFIA is L’Initiative’s mechanism designed to empower civil society organizations that support health systems in effectively combating pandemics. Thi… Discover the project
Burundi
SAPEMA II: Improving access to healthcare for fishing communities The second phase of the project SAPEMA aims to improve access to healthcare for Burundi’s fishing communities, which are often overlooked in public p… Discover the project

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The year 2024 marked unprecedented growth for L’Initiative. Following a significant increase in its resources, L’Initiative successfully implemented a record number of commitments. This has substantially increased its contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, particularly in support of the most vulnerable countries.

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