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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

14 November 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Proposed by Andrew Mitchell Con Sutton Coldfield

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At a glance

Key points

  • The UK pledges 1 billion to the Seventh Replenishment of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
  • The initiative aims to save over 1.2 million lives and prevent over 28 million new cases and infections
  • A performance agreement will be established to ensure transparency and alignment with UK priorities such as health equity and human rights

Issue summary

The statement discusses the UK's commitment to the Seventh Replenishment of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Action requested

The UK pledges £1 billion to the seventh replenishment of the Global Fund, aiming to save over 1.2 million lives and prevent over 28 million new cases and infections. A performance agreement will be drawn up to ensure transparency and alignment with UK priorities such as health equity and human rights.

Key facts

  • The UK has contributed over £4.4 billion to the Global Fund.
  • The UK is the third largest donor to the Global Fund.
  • The pledge of £1 billion will help save over 1.2 million lives.
  • It aims to prevent over 28 million new cases and infections.
  • The funding will support the implementation of the Global Fund’s new strategy.
  • A UK-Global Fund performance agreement will be drawn up for transparency.
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