The ACTION partnership thanks world leaders for the unprecedented commitments they have made to scale up the global fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Today, world leaders gathered in Washington D.C. to commit a total of US $12 billion over the next three years to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the largest amount ever committed to fighting the three diseases. These pledges represent a 30% increase...
On Thursday last week, at a special parliamentary event in the run-up to World AIDS Day, Lynne Featherstone MP, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development, formally launched the update of the DFID HIV Position Paper “Towards Zero Infections - Two Years On” . The paper examines the 2011 Position Paper after an extensive review process led by...
[caption id="attachment_14142" align="alignleft" width="200"] Checking for undernutrition at a health post in Chanika community[/caption]
Two British MPs recently visited Tanzania with staff from RESULTS UK, on a delegation which aimed to assess possibilities for improved early childhood development. The delegation visited education and nutrition programmes...
The end of the year is here, it’s time to celebrate success and plan for 2014!
2013 has been another really successful year for us here at RESULTS. This month we are going to be sharing in our successes of the past 12 months and taking time together to look ahead at our opportunities and campaigns for 2014.
The guest blog post comes from Mark Pointer, group leader of the Norwich RESULTS group. Mark recently met with two colleagues from Kenya to discuss how Kenya’s health service provision differs from the UK and what needs to be done to address the global shortage of health workers.
I work at the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital Microbiology Laboratory and in recent weeks we...
Felix Jakens, Grassroots Campaigns Manager at RESULTS, was recently asked to write an article on TB in the gold mining industry in southern Africa for the Medcin magazine . Here it is in its full glory:
“If TB and HIV is a snake wrapped around the continent, then the head is here in South Africa, and the fangs are in the mining industry” Dr Aaron Motsoledi, Minister of Health, South Africa
When I was asked to write a piece for the Medsin magazine titled ‘how the...
[caption id="attachment_14093" align="alignright" width="200"] Learning is mainly chalk and talk in this school (Kizuiani primary, in Bagamoyo). The children in this Form 3 class only have 1 text book between every 10 children. Credit: Steve Lewis[/caption]
A crucial investment of resources for schools and education systems has just been announced for twelve countries in Africa and two in Asia....
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