The Fight against HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria at a Crossroads: Nikkei Business Interviews Mark Dybul
December 8, 2014
A Nikkei Business Online interview with Global Fund Executive Director Mark Dybul.
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A Nikkei Business Online interview with Global Fund Executive Director Mark Dybul.
Former UNAIDS head Peter Piot met with members of Japan’s Parliamentary Caucus on the Promotion of Human Security and visited a Tokyo community center focused on AIDS prevention.
Global Fund Executive Director Mark Dybul visited Japan, where he met with a range of government, corporate, media, and NGO leaders.
Six Diet members met with US leaders and experts to discuss US-Japan relations and ways to forge deeper cooperation on global health.
JCIE/FGFJ co-organized a special lecture and concert event to draw attention to the ongoing battle against malaria.
In 2014, the Japanese government provided US$289 million to the Global Fund, bringing its cumulative contributions to US$2.16 billion.
Japan’s First Lady gave a moving speech about stigma and discrimination against people with HIV.
The Japan Center for International Exchange/Friends of the Global Fund, Japan—in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre—is pleased to bring the famed Isango Ensemble’s La Bohème/Abanxaxhi to Japan for its Asian premiere.
The Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) and its Friends of the Global Fund, Japan (FGFJ) initiative, organized a series of events during the Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V).
JCIE and the FGFJ joined forces with the Global Fund, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, the Roll Back Malaria Partnership, and UNAIDS to organize a high-level panel on recent progress that has been made in the fight against communicable diseases.
JCIE and FGFJ teamed up with the Health and Global Policy Institute to organize a symposium on corporate engagement in global health.
The FGFJ organized a Diet Task Force Roundtable featuring Senegalese Minister of Health Awa Marie Coll-Seck, former UNAIDS Executive Director and Hideo Noguchi Africa Prize Laureate Peter Piot, and Global Fund Executive Director Mark Dybul.