Global Fund approves K882 billion for Malawi

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Global Fund approves K882 billion for Malawi

The Global Fund has approved a grant of $503.7 million (approximately K882 billion) for fighting tuberculosis (TB), HIV and malaria in Malawi under the Public Sector Principal Recipient. Secretary for Health Samson Mndolo confirmed the development, saying the grant is based on the fund’s decision, made in November 2022, on funding available for the 2023-25 […]

Source: The Times Group Malawi - Breaking news, politics, sports, entertainment and more - The Times Group Malawi

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