Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ)

Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ), is dedicated to strengthening support in Japan for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ)!

Learn more about our work & Japan’s leadership in global health over the last two decades →

FGFJ has launched a series of thematic sheets spotlighting cross-cutting areas within the global infectious disease fight!

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FGFJ and the Global Fund supported the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in the Japanese production of the Tony-award-winning play, “The Inheritance”

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What is the FGFJ Diet Task Force?

A multi-party task force of Diet members who examine ways to broaden Japan’s international role in combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other communicable diseases.
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The Global Fund’s Lifesaving Work Against Infectious Diseases

The Global Fund and FGFJ produced an animated video introducing the impact of the Global Fund partnership over the years

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FGFJ Launches Infographic Series on the Global Fund’s Impact

September 17, 2024

FGFJ Issue Brief | “The Lusaka Agenda and the Challenges of Global Aid Coordination”

August 15, 2024

Health Minister of Malawi Speaks to FGFJ’s Diet Task Force on Climate and Health

April 20, 2024

FGFJ Participates in the Tokyo Premiere of “The Inheritance”

February 14, 2024

Dr. Salim and Quarraisha Abdool Karim, recipients of the Fourth Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize, meet with FGFJ Diet Task Force and Advisory Board

December 15, 2023

[World AIDS Day Event] Reflecting on 40 Years of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Celebrating the Japanese Production of “The Inheritance”

November 30, 2023

UNGA78 Side Event | Inclusive Health Systems: Key to PPR, UHC, and TB Response

September 29, 2023

FGFJ Diet Task Force Visits Global Fund-Supported Sites in Vietnam

September 15, 2023

About the Global Fund

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (The Global Fund) is credited with saving countless lives from the three deadliest communicable diseases—HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.

Six Pillars of FGFJ Activities

Policy Research and Dialogue

Policymaker Engagement

Media Outreach

Promotion of Corporate Commitment

Collaboration of Civil Society

Public Awareness Raising

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23 Oct 1848986699642077274

"The @GlobalFund partnership is delivering on its promise: to save lives from HIV, TB & malaria, and work with countries to build stronger & more inclusive systems for health” @PeterASands.

Discover the key achievements from 2023 in our new Results Report:…

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22 Oct 1848781573157752975

Stop TB’s ED @LucicaDitiu had the privilege of attending an informal buffet gathering co-hosted by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Geneva, held during #AidEx2024

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19 Oct 1847548446611247117

Over the last two decades, working hand in hand with communities, governments, the private sector, civil society, and our technical partners, @GlobalFund partnership has saved 65 MILLION lives & cut the combined death rate from AIDS, TB & malaria by 61%.

https://www.theglobalfund.org/en/results/#results

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17 Oct 1846932160298553631

🌍This week, The @GlobalFund approved $5.17M for Rwanda’s #Mpox response—alongside funding for other African nations—to enhance disease surveillance, strengthen lab systems & improve country-level coordination: