Global Fund is a public-private multi-billion-dollar international financing partnership established in 2002 with the objective of providing performance-based grant funding to assist countries in the fight against HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria.
These diseases kill over 6 million people each year, and the numbers are growing. It is thus a financial instrument, not an implementing entity. It relies on local stakeholders at the country-level to implement programmes and manage grants.
In Zimbabwe the Global Fund activities are coordinated by the Country Coordinating Mechanism through:
The National AIDS Council (NAC) is implementing the Adolescent, Girls and Young Women (AGYW) and Key Populations (KP) grants under the Global Fund HIV Grant (2024-2026). We are a Sub-recipient of these grants to (UNDP). The programmes are delivered through NAC's HQ, provincial and district structures, some sub-sub recipients and implementing partners.
To accelerate the country's response towards ending AIDS as a public health problem in Zimbabwe by 2030
To reduce HIV incidence in Zimbabwe by 60% from 0.48% in 2018 to less than 0.19% by 2026
To reduce AIDS-related deaths in Zimbabwe by 60% from 21,800 in 2018 to less than 10,464 in 2026
Adolescent Girls and Young Women
Key Populations
