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CIFF Announces a Partnership with the Global Fund to Catalyse a Major Increase in Access to HIV Self-Testing
10 October 2019, Lyon: As part of its contribution to the MenStar Coalition, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) today announced an investment of USD 25 million to
Launch of $1.2B coalition to expand HIV services for men
By Sophie Edwards, DEVEX
AMSTERDAM — A group of major HIV/AIDS donors, NGOs, and pharmaceutical companies have joined forces to launch a $1.2 billion coalition to expand the diagnosis and treatment of HIV infections among men, who are currently less likely to be accessing these services.
Inside Prince Harry’s Plan to “Smash” the AIDS Stigma and Get More Men Testing for HIV
Harper’s Bazaar
By Omid Scobie
Global Partners Pledge Over $1.2 Billion To Launch the MenStar Coalition
Today, a diverse group of global partners jointly launched the MenStar Coalition at the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. Announced by Sir Elton John and the Duke of Sussex, the MenStar Coalition brings together the Elton John AIDS Foundation, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Unitaid, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), Johnson & Johnson, and Gilead Sciences. Leveraging over $1.2 billion in initial planned funding from these founding partners, MenStar will expand the diagnosis and treatment of HIV infections in men – keys to breaking the cycle of HIV transmission and ultimately ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.